Ghanaian traditional ruler , Okyenhene Osagyefuo Amoatia Ofori Panin II , on Monday gave a vivid description of how the nation ’s ex - Number Two man , Kwesi Amissah- Arthur , died .
Okyenhene revealed that there was no ambulance or any car to take Kwesi Amissah - Arthur to the hospital, and he was unceremoniously thrown into the back of a panel van and rushed to the hospital .
However, Amissah - Arthur died on Friday on the way to the hospital .
Osagyefuo Amoatia Ofori Panin II , a friend of the late VP who was also present at the Air Force gym where the incident occurred , said all those present , including the late VP ’ s wife, Matilda Amissah - Arthur , tried to resuscitate him to no avail , reports
CitiNewsroom .
“ We gathered around him and pumped his heart as hard as we could ; yelled out his name .
“ His wife was calling on Jesus to save him . I just said , ‘Call the ambulance and let ’s take him to the hospital. ’
“ Something dawned on me when we took him out , there was no ambulance , there was no car , we threw the former vice president in a pick - up , put him in the back and drove to 37 (Military Hospital ), ” the Okyenhene said .
Former Vice President, Kwesi Amissah -Arthur , died on Friday morning at the age of 67 .
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