{"id":434229,"date":"2017-11-04T10:00:34","date_gmt":"2017-11-04T10:00:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2017\/11\/04\/awurama-badu-to-be-buried-on-february-17\/"},"modified":"2017-11-04T10:00:34","modified_gmt":"2017-11-04T10:00:34","slug":"awurama-badu-to-be-buried-on-february-17","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2017\/11\/04\/awurama-badu-to-be-buried-on-february-17\/","title":{"rendered":"Awurama Badu to be buried on February 17"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Awurama-475x267.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"> <\/aside>\n<p>Ghanaian highlife legend, A<strong>wurama Badu<\/strong>\u2018s final funeral rites have been slated for 17th February, 2018.<\/p>\n<p>The funeral will take place at the Centre for National Culture in Kumasi.<\/p>\n<p>This was announced at the 1 week celebration of the \u2018Obaatan Refre Ne Mma\u2019 singer at Banko in the Sekyere East District of the Ashanti Region.<\/p>\n<p>The musician who had been sick for a while passed at the Effiduasi Govt Hospital in the late hours of yesterday.<\/p>\n<p>Awurama Badu has composed several hits songs including Komkom, Obaatan Refre Ne Mma, and Medofo adadaa me.<\/p>\n<p>She died at the age of 72.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script>(function(d, s, id) {var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];if (d.getElementById(id)) return;js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;js.src = \"http:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/sdk.js#xfbml=1&appId=1136575713042949&version=v2.3\";fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);}(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk'));<\/script><script>(function(d, s, id) {var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];if (d.getElementById(id)) return;js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;js.src = \"http:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/sdk.js#xfbml=1&version=v2.6\";fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);}(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk'));<\/script><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a style=\"display:none\" rel=\"follow\" href=\"http:\/\/megatheme.ir\/\" title=\"\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0628 \u0648\u0631\u062f\u067e\u0631\u0633\">\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0628 \u0648\u0631\u062f\u067e\u0631\u0633<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ghanaian highlife legend, Awurama Badu\u2018s final funeral rites have been slated for 17th February, 2018. 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