{"id":204901,"date":"2025-08-18T04:18:08","date_gmt":"2025-08-18T02:18:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/ghana\/ghana-cardinal-turkson-consoles-president-mahama-anala-family\/"},"modified":"2025-08-18T04:18:08","modified_gmt":"2025-08-18T02:18:08","slug":"ghana-cardinal-turkson-consoles-president-mahama-anala-family","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/ghana\/ghana-cardinal-turkson-consoles-president-mahama-anala-family\/","title":{"rendered":"Ghana: Cardinal Turkson Consoles President Mahama, Anala Family"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"34\">Peter Cardinal Appiah Turkson, has visited President John Mahama at his residence on Wednesday to commiserate with him on the loss of the eight Ghanaians who perished in the helicopter crash on August 6.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"15\">He also visited the family of Squadron Leader Peter Anala to condole with the family.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"14\">The Cardinal had earlier signed the Book of Condolence at the Ministry of Defence.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"27\">Cardinal Appiah Turkson, on behalf of the Ghana Catholic Bishops&#8217; Conference (GCBC), expressed sincere condolences to President&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202508150170.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 West Africa <a title=\"Ghana\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/west-africa\/ghana\/\">Ghana<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Peter Cardinal Appiah Turkson, has visited President John Mahama at his residence on Wednesday to commiserate with him on the loss of the eight Ghanaians who perished in the helicopter crash on August 6. He also visited the family of Squadron Leader Peter Anala to condole with the family. The Cardinal had earlier signed the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":204902,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4507],"tags":[258,256,52131,6798,9608,5203,4508,4509,7780,257,2450,254,52130],"class_list":["post-204901","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ghana","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-anala","tag-cardinal","tag-consoles","tag-family","tag-ghana","tag-ghana-news","tag-mahama","tag-news","tag-president","tag-south-africa-today","tag-turkson"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/204901","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=204901"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/204901\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/204902"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=204901"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=204901"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=204901"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}