Family of Late Actress Beverly Afaglo Relocates Funeral Service to State House Forecourt

The family of the late Ghanaian actress and entrepreneur Beverly Afaglo has announced a significant update to her final funeral arrangements, moving the service to a more prominent national location. Originally slated to take place at the Lashibi Funeral Home, the service will now be held at the Forecourt of the State House in Accra on Saturday, August 8, 2026. The ceremony is scheduled to commence at 7:00 a.m., providing a larger venue for friends, family, and members of the entertainment industry to pay their final respects to the beloved screen icon.

Following the public funeral service at the State House, the family will proceed with a private burial ceremony to lay her to rest. To conclude the final rites, a thanksgiving service has been scheduled for the following day, Sunday, August 9, 2026. This service will be held at Action Chapel International, starting at 9:00 a.m. These arrangements mark the final chapter for the actress, whose untimely passing occurred on May 24, 2026, just days before she would have celebrated her 43rd birthday.

Beverly Afaglo is survived by her husband, the renowned musician Eugene Kwadwo Baah, better known as Choirmaster, and their two children. Since her passing at the age of 42, tributes have poured in from across the continent, reflecting her vibrant presence and the legacy she built through numerous roles in Ghanaian cinema. Her husband has expressed profound sorrow over the loss, emphasizing his commitment to her memory. As the industry prepares for the August rites, the move to the State House forecourt underscores her significant impact on the nation's cultural landscape.