Widow of slain soldier Major Mahama unveils memoir
On July 21, 2023, six years after the terrible death of her husband, Major Mahama’s wife, Barbara Mahama, planned to release a memoir titled “RESILIENCE: Reflections from a Widow’s Diary.”
The memoir details the tragic events surrounding Major Mahama’s demise on May 29, 2017, in Denkyira Obuasi, Central Region. He reportedly had a lynching while out for a morning jog.
In relation to the killing of the military officer, 14 people are currently on trial, including the local Assemblyman at the time, William Baah. All defendants have entered a not guilty plea to accusations that range from murder conspiracy to commit murder.
The book by Barbara Mahama is an unforgettable tale of her experience as a young Ghanaian lady who lost her husband and had to start again for herself and her kids.
Readers of the memoir will learn how the author overcame unimaginable grief by finding inspiration and resiliency, and how she attributes her ability to persist to God’s grace. She provides personal reflections and life lessons, as well as details from her early years.
“RESILIENCE: Reflections from a Widow’s Diary” goes beyond expectations to fully immerse readers in a widow’s life as it explores the depths of loss and love.
source: Graphic.com.gh