Takoradi Mourns: Funeral Rites Held for Mother of Nana Yaa Brefo

Takoradi Mourns: Funeral Rites Held for Mother of Nana Yaa Brefo Takoradi, Ghana – May 17, 2025 – The Takoradi Sports Club today hosted the final funeral rites of Dorothy Addai Brefo, mother of popular Ghanaian broadcaster Nana Yaa Brefo. The event drew a large crowd of mourners, many dressed in black and red, traditional mourning colors in Ghana. The atmosphere was one of quiet solemnity, punctuated by moments of shared grief and remembrance. "It's a sad day," said one mourner, visibly emotional. "But we celebrate her life and the impact she had on so many." Another added, "She was a pillar of strength, a truly remarkable woman." The service included traditional Ghanaian funeral rites, prayers, and eulogies celebrating Mrs. Brefo's life and legacy. The event was a testament to the respect and affection she commanded within the community and beyond. The presence of Nana Yaa Brefo and other prominent figures underscored the significance of the occasion. The funeral served as a poignant reminder of life's fragility and the enduring power of family and community support during times of loss.