Afia Schwar Breaks Down At Her Father's Funeral, Tracey Boakye, Diamond Appiah Console Her In Sad Videos

Afia Schwar Breaks Down At Her Father's Funeral, Tracey Boakye, Diamond Appiah Console Her In Sad Videos

  • Afia Schwar broke down and shed uncontrollable tears at her father's funeral in Kumasi on Saturday, March 12
  • Schwar wept so much that it took her friends, Tracey Boakye and Diamond Appiah, to console and calm her down
  • Videos from the sad scenes at the funeral which was held at the KNUST poolside have just surfaced online

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Comedienne Afia Schwarzenegger is burying her late father, Augustine Adjei, today, March 12, 2022. The burial is already underway at the KNUST poolside in Kumasi.

Early videos from the burial service show it to be a black and white affair with loads of mourners on sight.

In one of these videos sighted by YEN.com.gh, Afia Schwar has virtually broken down at the funeral grounds.

Afia Schwar weeping
Afia Schwar could not hold her tears at her father's funeral Photo source: @ghkwaku
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The video posted on Instagram page @ghkwaku shows Schwar shedding uncontrollable tears as she walked away from where her dad had been laid in state. After getting to her car, she knelt down and wept more.

Watch the video below

So severe was her weeping that it had to take her friends, Tracey Boakye and Diamond Appiah, to console and bring her back to her seat.

See video below:

Schwar's father's passing and one-week observance

Afia Schwar's father passed away on Monday, January 17, 2022. She announced the passing of her beloved father in a post on her social media pages.

Schwar's father had been battling an undisclosed sickness for a number of months leaving her going in and out of the hospital. He was 80 years old.

Days after his passing, a one-week observance was held in his memory in Accra. Many of Schwar's colleagues in the entertainment industry were present to mourn with her.

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Videos and photos from the one-week observance showed a very somber atmosphere. Schwar herself teared up all through the ceremony and had to be consoled by her children.

Afia Schwar buys GHC10k cow for her father's funeral

Meanwhile, YEN.com.gh earlier reported that Schwar left no expense spared as she went shopping for a cow to be used to prepare food at her dad's burial and funeral ceremony.

According to a blogger who was with Schwar at the Kumasi Abattoir, she spent GHC10,000 to buy a cow.

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Jeffrey Owusu-Mensah (HOD Entertainment) Jeffrey is the Head of the Entertainment Desk and a graduate of the Ghana Institute of Journalism (GIJ) with over 10 years of experience in journalism. He started as a reporter with Ghana News Agency (GNA). He joined Primnewsghana.com in 2016 as an editor. He moved to YEN.com.gh in 2017 as an editor and has risen to his current position. You can contact him via e-mail: j.owusu-mensah@yen.com.gh