{"id":155487,"date":"2025-09-23T13:34:08","date_gmt":"2025-09-23T13:34:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/155487\/"},"modified":"2025-09-23T13:34:08","modified_gmt":"2025-09-23T13:34:08","slug":"scenes-from-maame-golds-fathers-funeral-that-caught-everyones-attention","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/155487\/","title":{"rendered":"Scenes from Maame Gold\u2019s father\u2019s funeral that caught everyone\u2019s attention"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"article-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanaweb.com\/GhanaHomePage\/entertainment\/Scenes-from-Maame-Gold-s-father-s-funeral-that-caught-everyone-s-attention-2001887?gallery=1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/55209997.295.jpg\" alt=\"Maame Gold laid her father to rest on September 20, 2025\" title=\"Maame Gold laid her father to rest on September 20, 2025\" width=\"295\" height=\"287\" \/> <\/a>Maame Gold laid her father to rest on September 20, 2025<\/p>\n<p id=\"article-123\">Renowned Ghanaian luxury shopper, Maame Gold, has laid her father, Nana Adusei Sarkodie I, Buruku Ahodwo Hene, to rest. <\/p>\n<p>The solemn ceremony took place on September 20, 2025, at Sepaase in Kumasi.<\/p>\n<p>In videos circulating on social media, Maame Gold was seen in an uncontrollable state, despite being surrounded by family and friends.<\/p>\n<p>However, beyond the tears and solemn atmosphere, the funeral and subsequent dinner featured several interesting and memorable moments.<\/p>\n<p> Here are some highlights from the event: <\/p>\n<p> 1. Guests received mouth-watering souvenirs, including mobile phones <\/p>\n<p>Guests at the funeral were treated to an unexpected show of generosity. Many attendees left with unique and luxurious souvenirs, some of which surprised social media users when photos and videos surfaced online.<\/p>\n<p>Among the items shared were mobile phones packaged with customized phone cases bearing the image of the late Nana Adusei Sarkodie I.<\/p>\n<p>  <a target=\"_blank\" title=\"@zionfelixtv\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@zionfelixtv?refer=embed\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">@zionfelixtv<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Maame Gold is dashing these phones on final day of her father\u2019s funeral<\/p>\n<p> <a target=\"_blank\" title=\"\u266c original sound - Zionfelixtv\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/music\/original-sound-7552606442700737303?refer=embed\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">\u266c original sound &#8211; Zionfelixtv<\/a>   <\/p>\n<p> 2. Maame Gold expresses frustration at caterers <\/p>\n<p>In a bid to ensure all guests were well-fed, Maame Gold was seen expressing displeasure at the caterers.<\/p>\n<p>Videos circulating online captured her raising her voice, accusing the catering team of being stingy with food while some guests remained unserved. <\/p>\n<p>She questioned why food was being withheld when there were clearly still hungry guests present.<\/p>\n<p>  <a target=\"_blank\" title=\"@tina_news_gh\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@tina_news_gh?refer=embed\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">@tina_news_gh<\/a> LIVE NOW || Business tycoon Maame Gold ensures all guests are well-fed at the private funeral rites of her late father, Nana Adusei Sarkodie I \u2014 Buruku Ahodwo Hene and former Member of Parliament for Atwima Nwabiagya <a title=\"foryou\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/foryou?refer=embed\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">#foryou<\/a> <a title=\"tinanewsgh\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/tinanewsgh?refer=embed\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">#tinanewsgh<\/a> <a title=\"maamegold\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/maamegold?refer=embed\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">#maamegold<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" title=\"\u266c original sound - Tina News Gh\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/music\/original-sound-7552517458624613132?refer=embed\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">\u266c original sound &#8211; Tina News Gh<\/a>   <\/p>\n<p> 3. Presence of high-profile personalities <\/p>\n<p>The funeral was more than a family event, it drew the presence of high-profile dignitaries and celebrities.<\/p>\n<p>Notable among them were former President <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanaweb.com\/GhanaHomePage\/people\/person.php?ID=3658\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">John Agyekum Kufuor<\/a> and Mamponghemaa Nana Agyakoma Difie II. From the entertainment world, attendees included <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanaweb.com\/GhanaHomePage\/people\/person.php?ID=3247\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Nana Ama McBrown<\/a> and gospel singers Piesie Esther and Obaapa Christy, among others.<\/p>\n<p>  <a target=\"_blank\" title=\"@catchydrama2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@catchydrama2?refer=embed\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">@catchydrama2<\/a> Format Presidents H.E John Agyakum Kufuor at Maame Gold Late Father\u2019s Funeral <a title=\"ghanatiktok\ud83c\uddec\ud83c\udded\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/ghanatiktok%F0%9F%87%AC%F0%9F%87%AD?refer=embed\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">#ghanatiktok\ud83c\uddec\ud83c\udded<\/a> <a title=\"fyp\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/fyp?refer=embed\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">#fyp<\/a> <a title=\"treanding\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/treanding?refer=embed\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">#treanding<\/a> <a title=\"goviral\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/goviral?refer=embed\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">#goviral<\/a> <a title=\"fyp\u30b7\u309a\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/fyp%E3%82%B7%E3%82%9A?refer=embed\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">#fyp\u30b7\u309a<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" title=\"\u266c original sound  - Daddy Lumba Fanatic \ud83d\udd25\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/music\/original-sound-Daddy-Lumba-Fanatic-\ud83d\udd25-7495694182185093894?refer=embed\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">\u266c original sound  &#8211; Daddy Lumba Fanatic \ud83d\udd25<\/a>   <\/p>\n<p> 4. Eye-catching fashion moments <\/p>\n<p>As expected at a high-profile funeral, fashion was a major talking point. <\/p>\n<p>One standout moment came from media personality Delali Agyekum, popularly known as Mama Dollars, whose striking outfit caught the attention of many.<\/p>\n<p>  <a target=\"_blank\" title=\"@realbig_sj\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@realbig_sj?refer=embed\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">@realbig_sj<\/a> @Delali Agyekum and @akilibobo, arrive to pay their respect at Maame Gold&#8217;s father&#8217;s funeral <a title=\"mamadollars\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/mamadollars?refer=embed\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">#mamadollars<\/a> <a title=\"bigsjtv\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/bigsjtv?refer=embed\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">#bigsjtv<\/a> <a title=\"maamegold\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/maamegold?refer=embed\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">#maamegold<\/a> <a title=\"ghanatiktokers\ud83c\uddec\ud83c\udded\ud83c\uddec\ud83c\udded\ud83c\uddec\ud83c\udded\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/ghanatiktokers%F0%9F%87%AC%F0%9F%87%AD%F0%9F%87%AC%F0%9F%87%AD%F0%9F%87%AC%F0%9F%87%AD?refer=embed\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">#ghanatiktokers\ud83c\uddec\ud83c\udded\ud83c\uddec\ud83c\udded\ud83c\uddec\ud83c\udded<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" title=\"\u266c original sound - Deepsounds\ud83c\udfa7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/music\/original-sound-7435697891293285175?refer=embed\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">\u266c original sound &#8211; Deepsounds\ud83c\udfa7<\/a>   <\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, watch GhanaWeb&#8217;s exclusive interview with Ajagurajah<\/p>\n<p>AK\/EB<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.tiktok.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Maame Gold laid her father to rest on September 20, 2025 Renowned Ghanaian luxury shopper, Maame Gold, has&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":155488,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[6491,96,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-155487","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-celebrities","tag-celebrities","tag-entertainment","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/155487","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=155487"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/155487\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/155488"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=155487"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=155487"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=155487"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}