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Former President John Mahama and scores of National Democratic Congress (NDC) bigwigs joined mourners to pay last respects to actor John Dumelo‘s mother.
Present with Mr Mahama were NDC's former Director of Elections, Elvis Afriyie Ankrah, former Deputy Chief of Staff, Valerie Sawyer, and his son, Sharaf among others.
Ghanaian business mogul, Ibrahim Mahama was also present to mourn with the NDC Ayawaso West Wuogon parliamentary candidate.
Mr Dumelo’s mother, Veronica Ama Ampoma Dumelo (née Addad) died on Wednesday, August 16, 2023. Madam Veronica was 71.
A burial mass was held in her honour at the Holy Spirit Cathedral, located at Adabraka in Accra.
The final funeral rites also took place at the East Legon Executive Men’s Club, situated adjacent to the East Legon Police Station.
The final Thanksgiving Service will take place at the Holy Spirit Cathedral on Sunday.
Rafik Mahama, aide to Ibrahim Mahama shared the photos from the ceremony on Facebook.
Check out the photos below:
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