{
  "id": 2764401,
  "title": "Savannah Regional Council of State member passes on",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/23/savannah-regional-council-of-state-member-passes-on",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-23T10:03:48.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Adom Online",
    "slug": "adom-online",
    "url": "https://www.adomonline.com/savannah-regional-council-of-state-member-passes-on/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Savannah Regional Council of State member Tingawura Alhaji Sampson Seidu Abudu has passed away after a brief illness, according to Adom Online. The Paramount Chief of Bole Traditional Area, Yiram Bolewura Sarfo Kutuge Feso, along with chiefs and elders of the Sarfope Royal Gate and the people of Bole, announced his death in a statement filled with sorrow. The traditional authorities described Abudu as a revered pillar of the community and a faithful custodian of its traditions, praising his wisdom, selfless service, and commitment to bringing people together. His remains are set to be flown from Accra to Bole for a state funeral at the Bole Royal Museum, where mourners will pay their final respects. The Paramount Chief has invited chiefs, queen mothers, elders, relatives, and well-wishers to join in mourning and observe traditional rites.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "3News",
        "title": "Tingawura Sampson Seidu Abudu, Savannah Council of State rep, dies after illness",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/23/tingawura-sampson-seidu-abudu-savannah-council-of-state-rep-dies",
        "published": "2026-08-23T10:42:53.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}