Tag Archives: FUNERAL

Zanetor warns public over Rawlings funeral scam

The eldest daughter of Ghana’s former President Jerry Rawlings has warned against online fraudsters who claim to be raising funds for her father’s funeral. Dr Zanetor Rawlings, in a statement posted on her Facebook account on Thursday, said fake social media accounts had been created in her name to solicit …

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Blows at NDC Youth Organiser’s funeral over transportation of body

The funeral of the Bono East Regional Deputy Youth Organiser of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Isaac Kojo Nsiah, popularly known as Kojo Nomoah, is currently underway. However, blows are flying in from sympathisers present to pay their last respects to the deceased Youth Organiser over which group to …

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Late MP funeral rites slated for November 28

The final funeral rite of the late Member of Parliament for Mfantseman Constituency, Ekow Quansah Hayford, has been MP has been slated for November 28 to 29, 2020. This was announced at the One-Week observation of the late MP who was shot by suspected armed robbers on the Abeadze Dominase–Abeadze Duadzi–Mankessim road …

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PHOTOS: Badu Kobi, Obofour, others at final funeral rites of ‘Apraku My Daughter’

The final funeral rites of late Ghanaian popular evangelist, Emmanuel Kwaku Apraku, popularly known as ‘Apraku my Daughter‘, is currently underway at Prophet Badu Kobi’s church, Glorious Wave Church International in Accra. Men of God such as Prophet Kobi, Prophet Salifu Amoako, who is the Founder of Alive Chapel International and Reverend …

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[VIDEO]: Famous dancing pallbearers perform at Nana Agyei Sikapa’s funeral

On Saturday, July 25, 2020, veteran journalist, Nana Agyei Sikapa of the Despite Group was finally buried. The late journalist, who was known for having firm grip on Ghana’s customs and traditions, died in June after a protracted illness. And as expected, his funeral ceremony was attended by many dignatairies …

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Gunman opens fire on mourners at funeral; one injured

      At least one person was injured after a shooting incident at a funeral ground in Atwima Agogo near Kumasi in the Ashanti Region. The shooting happened on Saturday at about 12:45pm at a funeral ground forcing mourners to flee for safety, Dailymailgh.com can report. Police at Abuakwa …

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Covid-19: Families Breach Private Burial Order, Hundreds Attend Funeral

  Hundreds of People are currently attending a funeral at Akyem Nkwatanan in the Kwaebibirim District of the Eastern Region in blatant disregard for private burial order. In a recent address, President Akufo Addo eased restrictions on public gathering. The President stated that beginning Friday, June 5, 2020; a total …

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Lockdown and my in-law’s funeral

My husband’s mother died tragically in February. She was returning from a funeral that happened in their hometown when the car she was in had an accident. She didn’t die on the spot. She spent two weeks in the hospital with a broken arm and leg but in February 2020, …

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Mugabe family opts for private burial: date, location unknown

The dispute between ex Zimbabwean president Robert Mugabe’s family and the government has overshadowed arrangements for Zimbabweans to pay their respects to the late leader. Mugabe will not be given a state burial on Sunday at the national Heroes’ Acre site, family spokesman Leo Mugabe announced Thursday. The burial will …

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