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Social
Scene
Final
funeral
rites
of
Ga
Mantse
successfully
completed
Final
rites for the late Ga Mantse, Boni
Nii
Amugi
II,
was
successfully
completed
at
the Ga
Mantse
Palace
on
Saturday,
January 28, 2007
with
VP Aliu Mahama, ex-president Rawlings, government
ministers, Chiefs, and officials and other dignitaries in attendance.
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Crowd of mourners choking the streets of Accra Accompanying the coffin of the late Ga Mantse to its final resting grounds Followed by warriors worked up with grief This warrior leader reaches back to the 19th century for his battle adournement All day long mourners pour into the streets Dressed in red, a symbol of bereavement And themaidens lead the way to guard the old King He will rest under the canopy, his last moment in public spared from the harsh sun Brood over the communal bereavement To be folowed by the Queen mothers of the clan And chiefs sitting in state The Vice President arrives to share his and President Kufuor's grief The Okyehene, who has come to pay his respect to a departed royal brother, is greeted by Vice President Alieu (right) Former President J. J. Rawlings also comes to show his respect The traditional singers pour out chants and dirges The symbol of the Ga State - The elephant may be bigger, but age will always triumph
Minister Kyerematen (right) greets a friend, Mr. Amarteifio Former President Rawlings and his vice, Prof. Attah-Mills, now flagbearer for NDC 2008
Crowd of mourners choking the streets of Accra
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