Ghanaian musician Choirmaster has performed a symbolic ritual to break his marriage vows to his late wife, Beverly Afaglo, during her funeral ceremony. The event took place on Saturday, August 8, 2026, at the forecourt of the State House in Accra, where Beverly Afaglo Baah was laid to rest following her final funeral rites.
The ceremony brought together family members, friends, and colleagues from the creative arts industry, who gathered to pay their respects. Choirmaster’s ritual, described as solemn and traditional, was part of a cultural practice to formally end the marital bond after the death of a spouse. This act is seen as a way to honor the deceased while allowing the surviving partner to move forward.
Beverly Afaglo, known for her work in both acting and entrepreneurship, was celebrated for her contributions to Ghanaian culture. The funeral highlighted the deep emotional and cultural significance of such rituals in the community. Choirmaster’s public display of grief and closure underscored the personal and societal impact of her passing.
The event drew attention not only to the personal loss but also to the broader cultural traditions surrounding death and remembrance in Ghana. (yen.com.gh)
(gbcghanaonline.com)
