A Requiem Mass was today held at the Holy Spirt Cathedral in Accra, for late BBC Ghanaian Journalist, Komla Dumor.
It was attended by a sizeable chunk of well-wishers, friends and former working colleagues, some of who were from the BBC.
The Mass was moderated by Metropolitan Archbishop of the Catholic Archdiocese of Accra, Palmer Buckle.
Below, some official images from the event.
Archbishop Palmer BuckleA procession of the clergy at the start of the Requiem massArchbishop files past Dumor’s bodyFormer GNPC boss, and Lawyer Tsatsu TsikataThis mood says it all. Grief!(Left) Lauretta Aryeetey, formerly of the Miss Ghana officeThe event enjoyed some security presenceHerbert Mensah, XFM Owner, friend to Dumor, and former Kumasi Asante Kotoko bossDumor’s Sister, Mawuena, formerly of Newmont and MTN, and now with the GIPC (immediate right)Host of CITI FM’s Morning Show Bernard AvleWell attendedThe ChoirDr Emmanuel Akwetey of the National Peace CouncilGhana Journalists Association President, Affail MonneyAttendees were mostly clad in traditional Ghanaian funeral colours of red and blackThe event aired live on National televisionSomber
