General News of Sunday, 7 October 2018Source: Graphic.com.ghFormer President Mahama mourns with Alban BagbinFormer President Mahama mourns with Alban BagbinFormer President John Mahama Sunday morning joined hundreds of sympathizers to mourn with the Second deputy speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin at Sombo in the Nadowli District of Upper West Region. Mr Bagbin has lost a brother, Luke Baziing Bagbin, who passed away at age 49. Mr Bagbin has been critical on Mr Mahama ever since he (Mr Bagbin) declared his interest in the flag-bear position of the party. It was a rare scene in recent times to see President Mahama and Mr Bagbin in a warm handshake ever since their separate declarations of intent to lead the NDC into the 2020 general elections. The two politicians exchanged friendly languages in respect for the occasion, and in a tribute to their long-standing relationship as co-parliamentarians on the NDC side, Mr. Bagbin introduced his wife to the former president.

Source: GhanaWeb October 07, 2018 14:15 UTC