Nana Kwarteng Karikari III To Be Laid In State On Friday 5th August, 2022

Posted on by Mercy Doe

The late Chief of Akyem Awisa (omanhene),Nana Kwarteng Karikari III, will be laid in state on Friday 5th August, 2022 at Akyem Awisa Ahenfie near Oda in the Eastern Region of Ghana. 

Funeral arrangements are as follows;

There will be a wake keeping on Thursday, 4th August, 2022 at Akyem Awisa Ahenfie. Nana Karikari III will be laid in state on Saturday 6th August, 2022 at Akyem Awisa Abontenkesiem for Awisa citizens, families, friends and sympathizers to pay their last respect to the omanhene. Nana will be buried at his final resting place at the Royal Meseum at Akyem Awisa on the same day. 

On Sunday 7th August, 2022, a thanksgiving service will be held at Akyem Awisa Abontenkesiem to celebrate Nana Karikari’s transition. 

The family of the late omanhene will meet on Monday 8th August at Akyem Awisa Ahenfie for the final funeral discussions.  

The Senior minister, Yaw Osafo Marfo, comes from Akyem Awisa where Nana Kwarteng Karikari III was the omanhene.  

Nana Karikari III is the grandfather to Pastor Livingstone Kwame Frimpong, a panelist on Wontumi Nkawasem a social program on Movement TV. 

All friends and sympathizers are cordially invited. Â