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What can cause a grown woman drenched in tears to dive into the grave of a Parish Priest being laid to rest at the cemetery? A viral clip of a female sympathizer falling face flat on a coffin inside a grave pit with a scream “eiii Father Bernard” has made …

There is a looming disturbance at the headquarters of the African Faith Tabernacle Church in Anyinam in Atiwa East District of Eastern Region over the planned burial of the late leader of the Church, Superior Prophet David Nkansah. The leadership of the Church and Children of the late leader has …

Christian Atsu will get a befitting burial, Vice president Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia disclosed on February 19, 2023 at the Kotoka International Airport (KIA). The former Black Stars winger was trapped in the February 6, 2023 earthquake that hit parts of Turkey and Syria. After a 12-day search, his remains were …

The remains of late Burkina Faso President Thomas Sankara are to be buried where a memorial to him already stands, but his family is boycotting the ceremony and says the site is “inadequate for all the burden it contains”. “We believed and continue to believe that it is fundamental that a space …

On Thursday, January 5, 2022, the final funeral rites for Pope Benedict XVI was held at St. Peters Square in the Vatican. The ceremony followed three days of public viewing of the late pope’s body laid in state. Right before his wooden coffin was closed, the late pope’s personal secretary, …

The Ebonyi State Police Command has arrested one Ikenna Ogbonna Ota, a native of Azuoto Okpoitumo community in Abakaliki Local Government Area of the state, for allegedly stealing and presenting a stolen cow for the burial rites of his late father-in-law. According to reports, Ota visited the family house of …

Ghanaian celebrities, as well as family and friends, turned up in their numbers on Saturday, December 17, to show love and support to Kumawood actor, Collins Oteng, better known as Okomfo Kollege when he laid his late wife to rest. The widower who couldn’t hold back his tears was surrounded …

The burial service of Ghanaian actor, Ekow Blankson who passed away on Monday, October 3, 2022, is ongoing at the Full Gospel Church International, EMC Branch Tema behind Obonu FM. Family, friends, and colleagues in the movie industry have gathered to bid farewell to Ekow Blankson as he is being …

A family at Nuanua Asubone in the Assin South District of the Central Region is outraged over the missing corpse of their relative which was deposited at the St. Xavier Hospital Mortuary in Assin Fosu for preservation. The final funeral rite of the 57-year-old deceased, Linda Obiri Akufo, was arranged …

The Juaboso government hospital administration is set to organise a mass burial for 51 unclaimed bodies at the mortuary to create space for other duties. These unidentified and unclaimed bodies are made up of mostly paupers, unknown former patients, abandoned bodies, unidentified accidents and crime victims who have been in …