Senator Abass Kaboua, a prominent political figure in Togo, was buried on May 30, 2026, in his native village of Soumdina, located in the Kozah prefecture. The funeral ceremony was attended by family members, local dignitaries, and political colleagues.
Kaboua served as a senator in the Togolese Parliament, representing the Kozah region. His death was announced earlier in the week, though the cause has not been publicly disclosed. He was known for his advocacy for rural development and education in northern Togo.
The burial followed traditional customs and was marked by speeches honoring his contributions to the community. Local authorities declared a moment of silence in his memory.