Mrs. Comfort Agyepong, the mother of the former General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwabena Agyei Agyapong has died.
The Agyepong family in a statement announced the passing of Mrs. Comfort Agyepong (née Adjoa Badu) on Tuesday, February 18, 2025, at the University of Ghana Medical Centre (UGMC) after a protracted illness.
Mrs. Agyepong was the widow of the late Justice Kwadwo Agyei Agyepong, one of the three High Court judges who were kidnapped and brutally murdered on June 30, 1982, during the early months of the 31st December Revolution.
Her passing marks the end of an era, as she was the last surviving spouse of the Martyrs of the Rule of Law.
A symbol of resilience and quiet strength, Mrs. Agyepong carried the weight of history for over four decades, keeping alive the memory of her late husband and his sacrifice for justice.
Details of her funeral arrangements will be announced in due course.