{"id":99434,"date":"2025-10-20T14:40:50","date_gmt":"2025-10-20T14:40:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/?p=99434"},"modified":"2025-10-20T14:40:50","modified_gmt":"2025-10-20T14:40:50","slug":"nana-appiah-agyei-iii-sanahene-of-nsawam-adoagyiri","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/?p=99434","title":{"rendered":"Nana Appiah-Agyei III (Sanahene of Nsawam Adoagyiri)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='booster-block booster-read-block'>\n                <div class=\"twp-read-time\">\n                \t<i class=\"booster-icon twp-clock\"><\/i> <span>Read Time:<\/span>4 Minute, 46 Second                <\/div>\n\n            <\/div><div>\n<p>Okoanadwo Afutu Dompreh II (Adoagyiri Hene and Ankobeahene of Akyem Kotoku Traditional Area), Nana Anima Afrah II (Adoagyiri Hemaa and Ankobeahemaa of Akyem Kotoku Traditional Area), Togbi Nyaho Tamakloe VI (Miafiaga of Anlo, Dufia of Whuti and Paramount Chief of Kome Shime),\u00a0 King Tackie Teiko Tsuru II, (GA Mantse and President of GA Traditional Council), Op. Obeng Afrifa (Ag. Sanaahene, Adoagyiri), Nana Afrifa Bediako IV (Gyasehene, Adoagyiri), Nana Afia Asantewaa I (Gyasehemaa, Adoagyiri), Sanahene Abusuapanyin\u00a0 Opanyin Kwabena Adjei, Gyase Abusuapanyin Opanyin Kwabena Ofori, H.E. Dr.Nyaho Nyaho-Tamakloe, Mr. Ibrahim Mahama (CEO of Engineers and Planners), Nii Oshipi Korkorsetsi of Mayera Faase, Nii Arde Ankrah (Shipi Djanmah of Pokuase), Nii Tetteh Ashong V (GA Seitse), Nii Akropong V (Head of Teiko Tsuru We), Nii Teiko Doku Oshipi II (Nii Tse), Nii Boi Abbey (Head of Naa Amerley Nkpa Tackie We ), Togbi Agbeve III (Dzato), Togbi Patamia IV (Srogbe), Nana Amoako Odiasempa (Dwantoahene and Asenehene Adoagyiri), Nana Yaa Krofaa (Dwantoahemaa and Asenehemaa Adoagyiri), Naa Ameley Wulu I (Accras), Opanyin Isumaila Agyare Boamah,\u00a0 Mr. Yahaya Munkaila,\u00a0 Todia James Kofitse Tamakloe, Mr.Alfredo Can-Tamakloe, Jim Can- Tamakloe, Florence Corley (konko), Nii Dr. Tetteh Kwei (GA Dzasetse), Mr. Ebenezer Nii Lartei Blankson- Lartey (Hector Saka) , Victor N\u00efi Ayitey Lartey, Prof. Nii Otu Nartey, Nii Teiko Tunma I (Obonufoiatse), Mary Pobee, Dr. Jennifer Brown \u2013 Aryee,\u00a0 Georgina Tackie (GA Mantse Afie), Yaw Dominic, Kwasi Opoku, Akua Agyeiwaa (Akua Mother, USA), Akua Janet, Mad. Vida Ama Tamakloe Deegbe, Mad. Laura Phillips, Col. George Afful, CPO Anthony Kwashie Tamakloe, Rev. Fr. Andrew Kwami Dunyo (Parish Priest, St. Joseph the Worker, Adoagyiri), The Parish Priest and congregation, St. Joseph\u2019s the Worker Catholic Church Adoagyiri, announce with deep sorrow the\u00a0 exit of their beloved<\/p>\n<p>Nana Appiah-Agyei III (Sanahene of Nsawam Adoagyiri)<strong> (Known in private as Sampson Kweku Amankrah Afrifa)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Aged: 94<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Which sad event occurred in April 2025.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS ARE AS FOLLOWS<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Thursday, 30<sup>th<\/sup> October, 2025:<\/strong> Traditional Wailing, Firing of Musketry &#038; Performance by Asafo group<\/p>\n<p><strong>Friday, 31<sup>st<\/sup> October, 2025:<\/strong> Viewing to the Public and Nananom sit in state to perform customary rites at Nana Appiagyei Fie, Near Adoagyiri Cocoa Park<\/p>\n<p><strong>Saturday, 1<sup>st<\/sup> November, 2025:<\/strong> Viewing at 6am \u2013 9am at Nana Appiagyei Fie, Near Adoagyiri Cocoa Park<\/p>\n<p><strong>Burial Mass<\/strong> by the St. Joseph the worker Catholic Church Congregation at the Adoagyiri Cocoa Park at 9:30am<\/p>\n<p><strong>Nananom<\/strong> sit in state to receive sympathies, donations and Performance of customary rites @ 1pm \u2013 6pm<\/p>\n<p><strong>Internment: <\/strong>Private Burial<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sunday 2nd November 2025,<\/strong> Thanksgiving Mass at the St Joseph\u2019s the Worker Catholic Church, Adoagyiri at 8am<\/p>\n<p><strong>Monday, 3<sup>rd<\/sup> November, 2025:<\/strong> Nananom and Abusua sit in state to bid farewell, receive sympathies and donations @ 10am<\/p>\n<p>Attire: \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Thursday \u2013 Saturday \u2013 <strong>Black and Red<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Sunday \u2013 <strong>Black and White<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Widow: Mrs Charity Ago Tamakloe Afrifa (Deceased)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Children<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Captain (Rtd) Anthony Afrifa (Accra), Justina Kwakwabea Afrifa (Accra), Joseph Obeng Danso Afrifa (UK), Nana Kofi Atiemo (Gyasehene of Afaabeng-Adeiso), Mrs. Rebecca Esi Otchere (Asamankese), Samuel Antwi Afrifa (UK), Benjamin Boateng Afrifa (Deceased), George Appiagyei Afrifa (UK), Mrs Phyllis Adomaa Adu Labi (Accra), Janosi Awo Afrifa (Accra), Catherine Yaa Afrifa (Kumasi), Mary Asantewaa Afrifa (UK)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Grandchildren<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Daniel Ani-Adjei, Samuel Ademola Okunade Afrifa (US), Rejoice Moyo Okunade Afrifa (US), Claudia Teboa Afrifa, Joseph Ahima Afrifa, Jermaine Danso Afrifa (UK), Leon Aboagye Afrifa (UK), Joseph Afrifa Jnr (UK), Tasha Afrifa (UK), Destiny Afrifa (UK), Franklin Nana Amankrah Afrifa (USA), Conrad Aboagye Afrifa, Dominic Dompreh Afrifa, Sampson Afrifa, Anthony Afrifa, Charity Kumiwaa Afrifa,\u00a0 Emmanuel Kweku Amankrah Afrifa, Anthony\u00a0 Afrifa, Bismark Opare, Korkor Rosina Okyere, Emma Ofosua Okyere, Agnes Otima Okyere, Grace Oparebea Okyere, Georgina Okyere, Solomon Nana Yirenkye (Adeiso), Eunice Okyere, Sampson Okyere, Hannah Okyere, Benjamin Okyere, Henry Oduro Afrifa (Germany), Edward Akrong Afrifa, Benjamin Yeboah Afrifa (UK), Emmanuel Ntiri Afrifa (UK), David Asante Afrifa (UK), Shanice Adwoa Boatemaa Afrifa (UK), Mica Tima Afrifa, Nathan Afrifa, Ronan Fianko Afrifa, Ama Afrifa (UK),\u00a0 Inez Pramaa Afrifa, Dylan Ofosu Afrifa, Jessica Serwaa Afrifa (UK), Kwame Adu Labi, Ama Adu Labi, Akua Korantemaa Adu Labi, Daniel Yaw Afrifa Adu Labi, Kwasi Opare Adu Labi, Francis-William Nana Kwasi Osei Afrifa (Germany), Darryl Nana Opoku Afrifa (UK), Jadyn Ago Afrifa (Netherlands),\u00a0 Ashlen Adjo Tamakloe (USA), Stacey Selorm Tamakloe, Tracey Senam Tamakloe (USA)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Great Grandchildren<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Justice Owusu Afrifa, Jesse Tetteh Hayford, Beverly Apraku Dentu, Hilary Agyeiwaa Asante, Coralie Animwaa Afrifa , Annabelle Afrifa, Charlotte Afrifa (UK), Anneliese Afrifa, Alannah Afrifa (US) Jordan Ani Agyei, Ava J Afrifa (USA), Patrick Ani Agyei Jnr, Justina Enam Ani Agyei, Cairo Ade Afrifa (USA), Nana Akua Boatemaa Afrifa, Samuel Ani Agyei Jnr, Charis Naa\u00a0 Dedei Attoh (USA), Zane Kwame Boadi Sarfo, Priscilla Okyerewaa, Awatey Gabriel, Eric Okyere, Anita Adubea, Emmanuel Otu, Raheal Laryea, Elias Mawunyo, Naa Kuma Amankrah Afrifa ( Adeiso), Deborah Osei, Rebecca Wealthy Osei, Benaiaah Yiadom Osei Jnr, Frederick Bryce Nsarkoh Jnr. (USA), Jaylen Travis Nsarkoh.(USA), Jedidiah-Malachai Emmanuel Afrifa (UK), Psalms-Jeremiah Appiah Afrifa (UK)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cousins<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Mr. Samuel Aboagye Anim, (USA), Mad Margret Prah, Mad Georgina Prah, Mrs. Naadu Gorleku, Mad. Abigail Osei Berkyi, Mr. Abraham Lasisi and siblings, Mr. Kwasi Oteng, Mad. Yaa Oduraa, Esi Ohenewaa, Mad. Teley and siblings, Mad. Eunice Amoh and siblings, Dora Adwoa Akomaa Dompreh<\/p>\n<p><strong>Nephews and Nieces<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Mrs. Doris Offeibea Danso, Mr. Eric Afrifa, Mad. Akosua Serwaa, Mrs Emelia Mintah (Sappers, Germany), Mr. Charles Offei Kumi (Amsterdam), Bro. George Afrifa, Gifty Asiam, Mr. Alfred Twum, Rev. Fr. Marcellus Gorleku (Koforidua), Mr. Isaac Gyamfi, Comfort Afrifa (USA)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sons and Daughters In-Law<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Mrs. Victoria Badger Afrifa (Accra), Mrs Beverly Afrifa (UK), Mrs Samilia Afrifa (Netherlands), Madam Doris Kuma Sackey (Adeiso), Sarah Telley Okyere (Afaabeng-Adeiso), Mad. Christiana Naa Dodua Tian (UK), Madam Iris Norvishi Kattah (Accra), Kwabena Opare Adu Labi (Accra), Mr. Otchere (UK), Mrs Rosemond Marjorie Serwaa Afrifa (UK), Nicholas Osei Bonsu (Accra)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n        <div class=\"booster-block booster-reactions-block\">\n            <div class=\"twp-reactions-icons\">\n                \n                <div class=\"twp-reacts-wrap\">\n                    <a react-data=\"be-react-1\" post-id=\"99434\" class=\"be-face-icons un-reacted\" href=\"javascript:void(0)\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/wp-content\/plugins\/booster-extension\/\/assets\/icon\/happy.svg\" alt=\"Happy\">\n                    <\/a>\n                    <div class=\"twp-reaction-title\">\n                        Happy                    <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"twp-count-percent\">\n                                                    <span style=\"display: none;\" class=\"twp-react-count\">0<\/span>\n       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