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The final funeral rites and burial service for the late Ga Manye, Naa Dede Omaedru III, has come to an end in Accra.
The funeral grounds were graced by chiefs, elders, well-wishers, and sympathizers.
The atmosphere was filled with drumming, singing, and dancing, punctuated by the firing of muskets.
Distinguished personalities attending this august event include politicians, members of the clergy, representatives of various faith groups, personnel from the security services, and leaders from both state and private institutions.
Among the notable dignitaries in attendance are the First Lady, Rebecca Akufo-Addo, the Inspector General of Police, Dr. George Akuffo Dampare, Odefour Amankwa Dodoo VIII, President of the Central Regional House of Chiefs, Nii Adote Otintor II, Paramount Chief of Sempe Traditional Area, and Nii Ahene Nuno II, Paramount Chief of the Abola Traditional Area.
Photojournalist Samuel Moore captures some of the moments.
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