Funerals are a big deal in Ghana and it is not uncommon, in some parts, for a ceremony to last up to seven days, drawing thousands of crowds adorned in flowing red and black robes and gold jewelry.

It’s hard to miss the coffin shaped like an old Nokia brick phone at the entrance of the sunlit workshop on the outskirts of Accra. Here, on a busy road next to Ghana’s Atlantic coastline, Eric Kpakpo ...

ACCRA – Ghana's president was among hundreds of mourners Friday who paid their last respects at the funeral of Christian Atsu, the soccer player who died last month in the Turkey earthquake. President ...

As part of the ongoing Ghana Month series on Joy FM’s Super Morning Show, historian Kwaku Darko Ankrah has offered a detailed look into how funerals are organized across different tribes in Ghana, ...

In Wednesday's edition of Ghana Month on Joy FM's Super Morning Show, historian Kwaku Darko Ankrah shared insights into how funerals are organised by the various tribal groups in the country. He ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. ACCRA, Ghana (AP) — Ghana’s president was ...