Ghana: Final Funeral Rites for Gbese Manye Held

THE final funeral rites of the late Gbese Manye (Queen Mother) of the Gbese Traditional Area and Adonten of the Ga State, Naa Ayikailey Nanoben I, were solemnly observed on Saturday.

Naa Ayikailey Nanoben I, known in private life as Gertrude Tsotsoo Annan, passed on October 6, 2024, at the age of 86.

The traditional burial ceremony, held at the forecourt of the Gbese Mantse Palace in Accra, drew Kings and Queen Mothers from across the Ga traditional areas, transforming the historic grounds into a…