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Kofi Annan to be buried in Ghana – Family

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Comment: Hmmm that's wise

Author:
Effie
Date:
2018-08-23 14:43:09
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Name KIA after him


But he is already honoured in peace. May be Kumasi Airport would be an ideal name because Asante region and I mean region not tribe has an immense tolerance and inclusive historical society system and control for example Babayara stadium naming did not generate anxiety, chaos, violence or demonstration. Peace

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08-23 13:09
 
 
 
Re: Kofi Annan to be buried in Ghana – Family WHICH FAMILY AND CLAN OF UNCLE KOFI ANNAN IS SPEAKING? HIS FATHER'S FAMILY?

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VICTOR BAIDOO, SOUTH AFRICA
08-23 13:09
 
 
 
 
Good man and inheritance People like Kofi Annan with such global appeal will anticipate comments like which family will do what. I will therefore be surprised if he did not leave instructions on what must be done on his demise. So please those who

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Nana K
08-23 14:11
 
 
 
 
MMO NE ADWUMA Y3 Great men are born great

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TOGBE ADELJA FIAGA
08-23 14:17
 
 
 
 
Re: Kofi Annan to be buried in Ghana – Family Sad, why should we waste poor taxpayers money airlifting dead body?? Everybody knows how good kofi Annan was but Is totally unnecessary to waste poor taxpayers money bring his dead body to Ghana just for burial while there ar

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Fineboy
08-23 14:33
 
 
 
 
 
Think big He is an elderly stateman of global stature .His funeral alone which will be shown live by the international media alone, will put Ghana on the attention of the entire world.That alone is priceless. Papa Kofi Annan always con

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Albert
08-23 20:00
 
 
 
 
 
 
Re: Think big Thank you, Albert. I couldn't agree with you more.

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KAY
08-25 18:34
 
 
 
 
Re: Kofi Annan to be buried in Ghana – Family Land of the DEAd!

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Kojo
08-23 17:59
 
 
 
 
 
Talk is cheep Bring our royal son home. Even army men when they die we bring them home left alone a global and stateman like Kofi Annan. Am sure when you die your family will burry you in the air

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Albert
08-23 20:04
 
 
 
 
 
 
TYPICAL GHANAIANS After one yea, the brurial ground will be over grown with weed, and nbody will give a shit. We have a problem with maintenance!!!

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JOKER
08-24 08:21
 
 
 
 
I'M COMING,,,, I'LL BE THERE IN MY OWN STYLE...I LIKE PAPA KOFI 2MUCH..

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PASTOR OGOGLO QUARTER,, !!!
08-23 18:00
 
 
 
 
@ VICTOR BAIDOO I think this is a premature one-sided grief decision by the distance family in Ghana until Kofi's widow confirm the same. His widow is the direct family who knows the wishes in the WILL of late Kofi Annan. That should not i

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23-8-2018
08-23 21:46
 
 
 
 
Kofi Annan Good idea that he will be buried in Ghana

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KOJOOO
08-24 15:29
 
 
 
OHH KOFI RIP WELCOME NEWS RIP AT HOME NOW HOME IS HOME KOFI RIP.GHANA NEED TO BUILD A BIG MONIMATE FOR HIM OK.

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ADO
08-23 13:11
 
 
 
 
GHANA GOV. PLS BUILD MONUMENT FOR KOFI GHANA GOVERNMENT PLEASE BUILD BIG MONUMENT FOR MR. KOFI ANAN

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ADO
08-23 13:13
 
 
 
WELL DONE GHANA!! WELL DONE GHANA AND THANK YOU TO THE KOFI ANNAN FAMILY FOR RAISING SUCH A NOBLE AND DIPLOMATIC WISE LEADER. GHANA SHOULD BE PROUD FOR SHARING HIM, MAY HE REST IN PEACE.

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NANA BAAH
08-23 13:25
 
 
 
 
Re: WELL DONE GHANA!! THIS IS WHY HE SHOULD BE INTERRED IN FRONT OF THE LAWN IN FRONT OF THE JUBILLEE HOUSE SO PASSERS BY COULD SEE THE TOMB BY THE ROAD-SIDE. THANKS.

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Y. S.
08-23 17:02
 
 
 
Re: Kofi Annan to be buried in Ghana – Family Please Ghanaians let us not quarrel which family maternal or patternal is going to bury him. If Government then government if family then they should take full responsibility for the full funeral including costs etc. We don't

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Xxxx
08-23 13:41
 
 
 
kofi Ah, no flowers but gifts which is which

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kk
08-23 13:45
 
 
 
 
Re: kofi Were you planning to send flowers to the family ?

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danso
08-23 14:32
 
 
 
Another fabrication from IDIOTS! Where in the article did the Annan Family stipulate "place" of burial? You bozos "write" for a living and assume "funeral is same as burial"! Shittholers!

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Foko
08-23 13:46
 
 
 
SHAME TO AFRICAN LEADERS!!!!!!!! GMO,EBOLA, GAYISM ,RWANDA, BILL GATE AND MELINDA Immunization and you name it. The devil and it's forces are working against mother Africa and they are using her own children against the whole continent,. Traitors has no pl

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Boboobo
08-23 13:47
 
 
 
Home sweet home Straight to Kumasi for royal burial

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Thank God
08-23 13:59
 
 
 
Respect his wishes There are some unconfirmed reports that he wanted to he buried in Geneva, if that is the case please respect his wishes. The Ghanaian funeral contractors will be disappointed if Annan is buried abroad.

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Haile Mariam
08-23 14:09
 
 
 
Re: Kofi Annan to be buried in Ghana – Family FOOL, IT SAYS "GHANA"!

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mouth
08-23 14:11
 
 
 
Thathathank you Thathathathathank you fafafafafafamimimimily.

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Babababababagbin
08-23 14:13
 
 
 
Rip The guy had only ghana in name...he should rest in peace..buried in.Ghana or switzerland what difference does it make...why are we begging for dead bodies..that is all ghana gets ...dead people...this man spent all life .care

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Chief amamkwa
08-23 14:20
 
 
 
 
Re: Rip kumasi airport is the best

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Papa Nick
08-23 17:18
 
 
 
 
Ignorant Do you know he has a farm in the north. Go and watch any major state ceremony in Ghana he was always here .Talk about the kofi Annan peace center for the military at Tashi that trians military office for the whole African wa

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Albert
08-23 20:15
 
 
 
Name KIA after him Kotoka was a coup maker and he overthrew a constitutionally elected government. He no longer deserves that honour of an airport being named after him. Kofi Annan deserves that honour. I suggest that the Accra Airport be renam

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Kaakyire
08-23 14:27
 
 
 
 
Re: Name KIA after him You're right.

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bishop blay
08-23 14:34
 
 
 
 
Hmmm that's wise
Effie
08-23 14:43
 
 
 
 
Re: Name KIA after him Please don’t even think about it. Any attempt to see the change of name of Kotoka Airport will be met with the last drop of my blood. Please, please, please let’s continue to enjoy the peace in this country and don’t br

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Nye Sis
08-23 15:08
 
 
 
 
Kotoka paved way for the UPs This alone the NPPs and the nation wreckers would never ever like to talk about it.

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F.K. Buah is gone
08-26 08:21
 
 
 
Re: Kofi Annan to be buried in Ghana – Family Very good. A monumental source of inspiration for the young ones.

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bishop blay
08-23 14:33
 
 
 
SPARE OUR YEARS AS AFRICANS ARE STILL MOURNING OUR ATROCITIES IN RHWANDA,SIRRA LEONE LIBERIA,GHANA,CAR,DRC,S.SUDAN, DURFUR UNDER KOFI ANAN WATCH.WHILE PROTECTING MUSLIMS WHITES IN KOSOVO.KOFI ANAN SHOULD NOT BE BURIED IN GHANA BUT KOSOVO WHERE HIS HEART WAS.THE

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GHANA DRUMS
08-23 14:40
 
 
 
Re:Home sweet home Straight to Kumasi for burial.Why not to Kumasi since it is obvious that he is an Asante just like Adolf Hitler, Iddi Amin and Ataa Ayi.You , opportunistic moron ?

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Worried Ghanaian
08-23 14:52
 
 
 
Kofi annan Ghanaians dont give or send flowers anway.

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Abe abre
08-23 14:55
 
 
 
Re: Kofi Annan to be buried in Ghana – Family Avenue for some chop chop again for government officials.

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YAO
08-23 14:58
 
 
 
Re: Kofi Annan to be buried in Ghana – Family A state ceremony of whom, has he served Ghana higher office b4. Another financial lost 2 de state.

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Fake prophet
08-23 15:08
 
 
 
 
Re: Kofi Annan to be buried in Ghana – Family Fake prophet, don’t comment if you can’t write simple good English, what is financial lost? Stupid comment and grammar. Don’t waste our time!

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Victor
08-23 15:13
 
 
 
clean Accra before burial Please please there will be several dignitaries arriving to pay their respect. Accra is too DIRTY and it will be an embarrassment to show the capital like that. PLEASE SANITATION MINISTER, ENFORCE WHATEVER LAWS TO CLEAN ACC

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Afua Dufie
08-23 15:09
 
 
 
 
Re: clean Accra before burial Afua dont worry.... Mahama is coming to make Accra clean again. Our shortingo has no clue as to how to deal with sanitation issues.

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kk
08-23 20:34
 
 
 
 
 
kk ?????? sorry 2020 will be a disgrace for you and a humongous embarrassment, mark it on any wall including Trump's wall at the border!

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Afua Dufie
08-23 21:07
 
 
 
Re: Kofi Annan to be buried in Ghana – Family Asante star RIP. ..can't wait for your funeral at Kumasi your hometown

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Money m
08-23 15:10
 
 
 
 
Re: Kofi Annan to be buried in Ghana – Family idiot dead body lovers head cut cut apes

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Kojo
08-23 18:13
 
 
 
Re: Kofi Annan to be buried in Ghana – Family IT'LL SOON BE KOFI ANNAN INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, GHANA

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mouth
08-23 15:12
 
 
 
Re: Kofi Annan to be buried in Ghana – Family He will be buried at Kumasi to boost tourism activities in the region

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Money m
08-23 15:16
 
 
 
More Guiness in Kumasi Funeral in Kumasi, go beeeee. More guiness go flowwwwww

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Ernesto
08-23 15:18
 
 
 
 
Kofi Annan to be buried in Ghana – Famil Ernesto!!! your mind NO GOOD KRAA

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Nimx
08-23 16:10
 
 
 
 
Re: More Guiness in Kumasi Ashanti people love funeral

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Koliko
08-23 16:12
 
 
 
IN PEACE, 4 A GREAT JOB DONE 4 HUMANITY We will not have it any other way. Your's was a noble fight, an excellent fight, a gracious fight and you excelled. Come, come and commune with our ancestors in the land yonder, and rest in perfect peace in the Lord Almighty.

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OYOKOBA RED/BLACK
08-23 15:26
 
 
 
Re: name KIA after him. I agree with you a hundred percent on your stance on Kotoka ,the African traitor of the millennium.Truthfully,he deserves to be no where but in the African Hall of Shame.I , however,find your tribal nyebro insinuations though

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Worried Ghanaian
08-23 15:29
 
 
 
 
GREAT FANTI ! REST IN PERFECT PEACE ! Great Fanti! May your soul Rest in Perfect Peace.

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Frank Adu-Mensah
08-23 15:50
 
 
 
Re: Kofi Annan to be buried in Ghana – Family Kofi Annan didn't do shite for Ghana why we have to buried him in Ghana he should go n fuck himself in the so call he'll but for real tho fuck him he sold his soul for money not Ghana so don't waste our time he sello

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Kofi opku
08-23 16:12
 
 
 
Re: Kofi Annan to be buried in Ghana – Family He should be buried close to Osaagyefo Kwame Nkrumah

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Koo Nimo
08-23 16:51
 
 
 
Re: Kofi Annan to be buried in Ghana – Family Let's clean the cities and prepare for the fun the dollars and the tourists bc in Ghana funeral is great business

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Kwadwo wiafe annor
08-23 16:52
 
 
 
Funeral seen as a cash cow Until we hear from Annan's widow, no one should give any credence to what his tribes people or Ghanaian family says. They are already looking at the funeral as a cash cow to make some money out of it. Given Annan's stature,

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Martin
08-23 17:13
 
 
 
sam good.

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joy
08-23 17:45
 
 
 
Good move family. God bless the family for such loudable idea,i think his soul will rest in perfect peace.

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Gabys
08-23 17:55
 
 
 
The Town of Beautifull Nonsense Your son is coming home to be with his ancestors. The late Henry Reginald Annan, father and Victoria Annan, mother, and late Efua Atta, sister, dead, Kofi Annan will be with all of you. Our condolence to the living senior sis

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Panyin
08-23 18:52
 
 
 
 
Panyin Aunt Esi lives in Accra. I am friends with her children Sam and her sisters. May His Excellency's humble soul rest in perfect peace. SHALOM!!!!

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Ewura Efua
08-23 21:10
 
 
 
Things could have been different Thanks to his wife for her understanding. She is truly unique and a peace maker. Love you Mom. God bless you.

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Okonkobaba
08-23 20:04
 
 
 
The burial of Mr Kofi annan Life is the worst betrayer to mankind. RIP Mr Kofi Annan.

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Humble African
08-23 20:27
 
 
 
GOOD TO BE BACK TO HIS ANCESTRAL ROOT A PROPHET HAS NO HONOUR EXCEPT IN HIS OWN COUNTRY. GOOD TO BE BROUGHT BACK AND TO BE BURIIED ANYWHERE IN HIS ANCESTRAL HOME IN GHANA.

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Jojo
08-23 21:10
 
 
 
Asomdwe Park I pray he us buried at Asomdwe Park

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MENSAH
08-23 23:26
 
 
 
kofi Annan will be buried in Ghana Are the families want to sell his dead body,?why are they rejecting flowers?

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maxwelll uhf obohen born
08-24 10:19
 
 
 
 
Re: kofi Annan will be buried in Ghana My good friend, the family is respectfully asking those who intend to send flowers to instead donate that money to the foundation which will in turn use those funds to do good things across Ghana.

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Cambridge ana-elect-trump
08-25 16:13
 
 
 
Re: Kofi Annan to be buried in Ghana – Family To bring the Late Papa Kofi Annan to ghana as the comferm by the family is very great for ghana for their state burier for him,and that is good,that is good and the nation ghana has done a good thing to brings the great man

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Ekow Samuel.
08-26 01:42