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Cuban Ambassador Signs Kojo Tsikata’s Book of Condolence

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The Cuban Ambassador to Ghana, Her Excellency Anette Chao Garcia has joined the many Statesmen and Envoys in Ghana to sign a book of condolence opened in honour of the late Captain Kojo Tsikata (rtd), a former Head of National Security.

Captain Tsikata, a holder of the Solidarity Award and of the Order of “Carlos Manuel de Céspedes,” conferred on him by the Council of State of the Republic of Cuba, died on November 20 at the age of 85.

A family statement indicated that arrangements were being made for private family fun

Meanwhile, Ghana’s former President John Dramani Mahama has also signed the book of condolence in honour of the late Tsikata on Monday, November 29, 2021.

Upon the death of Capt. Tsikata, Mr. Mahama in statement said he (Tsikata) was instrumental in resolving issues bordering on governance and other related matters of the NDC.

“The passing of our senior comrade, pan-Africanist, and freedom fighter, Captain Kojo Tsikata (Rtd.) is a great loss to the National Democratic Congress, Ghana, Africa, and all progressive movements across the globe. Captain, as he was simply referred to, contributed immensely to the development, peace, and stability of Ghana, the global liberation movement, and actually fought alongside our Cuban comrades in Angola in the war against the forces of apartheid and colonialism,” Mr. Mahama said in a statement.

 

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