E/R:A Decade On: Abuakwa North Demands Monument in Honour of Late MP J.B. Danquah Adu
Today marks exactly ten years since the tragic and painful death of Hon. Joseph Boakye Danquah Adu, the former Member of Parliament for Abuakwa North Constituency, whose life was brutally cut short in a shocking act that shook the entire nation. A decade after his untimely murder, the memory of Hon. Danquah Adu remains deeply etched in the hearts of his constituents, family, friends, and political associates. His passing was not only a loss to Abuakwa North but a great blow to Ghana’s democratic and political landscape. Known for his humility, accessibility, and commitment to development, Hon. Danquah Adu was widely regarded as a servant-leader who placed the welfare of his people above all else. Ten years on, the pain of that dark day still lingers. While the legal process surrounding his murder continues in the courts, many residents of Abuakwa North say the emotional wounds have not fully healed. For them, justice is still a work in progress, and remembrance has become a sacred duty...