Nana Ama McBrown Breaks Down in Tears at Mabel Intuah's Funeral

• Nana Ama McBrown was visibly overcome with grief at the funeral of her close friend, the late Mrs Mabel Adwoa Intuah
• The funeral of the Mayan Stitches CEO and elder sister of actress Vivian Jill Lawrence took place at the State House forecourt in Accra
• McBrown wept openly as she passed her late friend's casket, recalling the kindness Aunty Mabel showed her over the years

Ghanaian actress and media personality Nana Ama McBrown was unable to contain her grief at the funeral of her dear friend, the late Mrs Mabel Adwoa Intuah, popularly known as Aunty Mabel, as she broke down in tears during the ceremony.

The funeral of Mrs Intuah, the founder and CEO of fashion brand Mayan Stitches, was held at the forecourt of the State House in Accra.

McBrown, visibly overwhelmed, wept aloud as she walked past her late friend's casket, pausing in a moment of raw emotion that moved many of those present to tears.

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McBrown recalls Aunty Mabel's kindness

During the sorrowful occasion, McBrown reflected on the warmth and generosity that Aunty Mabel had shown her over the years, describing the bond they had shared as one that had touched her deeply.

Her public display of grief underscored just how much the loss had affected her personally, and left onlookers at the ceremony visibly moved.

The X post below shows Nana Ama McBrown bidding a final goodbye to Auntie Mabel.

Who was Mabel Adwoa Intuah?

Beyond her close friendship with McBrown, Aunty Mabel was widely admired as the elder sister of Ghanaian actress Vivian Jill Lawrence.

She was known for her passion for fashion and her entrepreneurial spirit, having built Mayan Stitches into a recognisable brand.

News of her passing was first reported on Instagram by the page Official_Bempah on Thursday, 23 July 2026, sending shockwaves through the entertainment community.

The timing of her death struck many as particularly painful; only weeks earlier, Aunty Mabel had been seen celebrating her 50th birthday in a warm and public affair that drew attention online.

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At the celebration, Vivian Jill was filmed spraying cash on her sister and expressing deep affection for her, offering a glimpse into the close bond the two siblings shared.

Source: YEN.com.gh