Cleveland City Council Honors Baba Afi-Nur Nkrumah

Cleveland City Council is preparing to formally recognize the life and memory of Baba Afi-Nur Nkrumah through a ceremonial expression of sympathy. The proposed condolence resolution, identified as File No. 989-2026, serves as an official municipal acknowledgment of this loss.

What's in the file

The record is a ceremonial resolution intended to offer condolences following the passing of Baba Afi-Nur Nkrumah. As a ceremonial matter, this file does not authorize city spending or change local laws, but acts as a formal gesture from the city's legislative body.

Status and timeline

  1. August 18, 2026: The resolution was introduced to the City Council.
  2. September 28, 2026: Related agenda items indicate the matter is positioned for consideration as part of a session including special resolutions and a moment of silence.

Residents can verify the details of this resolution by reviewing the official record at the Cleveland City Council website.

Source record

File
989-2026
Type
Ceremonial Resolution
Status
Agenda Ready
Committee
City Council
Introduced
August 17, 2026

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