Baba Spirit: Sad Videos Drop As Kinaata, Dr Likee, Big Akwes, Other Kumawood Stars At Comedian's Funeral

• Comic actor and media personality Baba Spirit was laid to rest on Saturday, November 19, 2022, after a burial ceremony
• The burial ceremony, which was followed by Bab Spirit's final funeral rites, was well-attended by Ghanaian entertainers
• Videos show Kofi Kinaata, Dr Likee, Big Akwes, and other Kumawood stars joining the family and friends of Baba Spirit to mourn

The mortal remains of Ghanaian comedian Baba Spirit, known in private life as Francis Yaw Ofori, have been laid to rest. Baba Spirit was buried on Saturday, November 19, 2022.

His final funeral rites were also held on the same day at the National Police Training School at Tesano in Accra.

Baba Spirit's death

A comic actor and media personality, Baba Spirit was reported dead on Thursday, September 8, 2022.

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The cause of his death was not revealed at the time, but the news of his demise flooded social media, with many expressing surprises.

His death coincided with the death of Queen Elizabeth II, the longest-serving British monarch.

Dr Likee, Kinataa others attend Baba Spirit's funeral

A little over two months after his death, the family decided to lay him to rest in his hometown and hold a funeral in Accra as had been requested by his friends.

The burial ceremony and funeral turned out as a big event with many Ghanaian entertainment personalities in attendance.

Many of the famous people at Baba Spirt's funeral happened to be actors in the Kumawood movie industry. Among those spotted were Kofi Kinaata, Dr Likee, Big Akwes, Barima Bediide, and Kwaapiah.

YEN.com.gh brings videos of some of the stars and the sad scenes captured at Baba Spirit's funeral ceremony.

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1. The casket of Baba Spirit

2. Many could not hold their tears:

3. Big Akwes and Barmia Bediide help to carry Baba Spirit's casket for burial:

4. Dr Likee was in a sad mood:

5. Kinaata arrived in the company of Donzy Chaka:

6. Kwaapiah was in tears:

Akufo-Addo, Despite, others attend Ampadu's funeral

Meanwhile, YEN.com.gh recently reported that a state funeral had been held for Highlife music legend Nana Kwame Ampadu.

The state funeral was attended by Nana Akufo-Addo, Alan Kyerematen, Osei Kwame Despite, Maame Dokono and other dignitaries.

Videos and photos from the funeral emerged online, showing some sad scenes at the forecourt of the State House.

Source: YEN.com.gh