On July 21, 2023, Barbara Mahama, the wife of the late Major Mahama, will release her memoir titled “RESILIENCE: Reflections from a Widow’s Diary.” This significant date marks six years since her husband’s tragic passing.
In the self-written memoir, Barbara Mahama recounts the heart-wrenching story of Major Mahama’s death, which occurred on May 29, 2017, in Denkyira Obuasi, Central Region. It is alleged that he was lynched during a morning walk in the community.
Currently, fourteen individuals, including the then Assembly member for the area, William Baah, are facing trial in connection with the death of the military officer. All defendants have pleaded not guilty to charges ranging from murder to conspiracy to commit murder.
“RESILIENCE: Reflections from a Widow’s Diary” is a powerful account of Barbara Mahama’s journey as a young Ghanaian woman who lost her husband and had to rebuild her life for herself and her children.
Within the pages of the memoir, readers will discover how the author found strength and resilience in the face of unimaginable grief, attributing her ability to persevere to the grace of God. She shares personal insights and lessons learned, including childhood experiences that have shaped her identity.
The book delves deep into the depths of grief and love, immersing readers in the life of a widow in a way that exceeds expectations. Barbara Mahama exposes the raw emotions of her loss and the profound impact her late husband had on her life, revealing the woman she has become following the tragic event.
The memoir explores the complexities of life and death, demonstrating that love and hope possess the strength to endure even in the face of adversity.
“RESILIENCE: Reflections from a Widow’s Diary” serves as an intimate portrayal of Barbara Mahama’s unwavering strength and determination to navigate through the depths of grief. It stands as a testament to the indomitable human spirit and the power of love to transcend the most challenging circumstances. The memoir pays tribute to Major Mahama’s memory and provides inspiration for all who have experienced loss, reminding readers that love and hope can prevail against all odds.
Source – citinewsroom.com
