{"id":447805,"date":"2017-12-17T05:30:25","date_gmt":"2017-12-17T05:30:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2017\/12\/17\/kabas-funeral-sp-kofi-sarpong-performs-to-console-widow\/"},"modified":"2017-12-17T05:30:25","modified_gmt":"2017-12-17T05:30:25","slug":"kabas-funeral-sp-kofi-sarpong-performs-to-console-widow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2017\/12\/17\/kabas-funeral-sp-kofi-sarpong-performs-to-console-widow\/","title":{"rendered":"KABA\u2019s funeral: SP Kofi Sarpong performs to console widow"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/59403780.295.jpg\" alt=\"Sarpon4\" title=\"Sarpon4\" width=\"295\" height=\"206\" \/><span class=\"play-icon\">play video<\/span><span class=\"image_caption\"><span>SP Kofi Sarpong performing with the live band on stage<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"noPrint\">\n<div id=\"537626303\" style=\"width:300;height:250;margin:0;padding:0\">\n<p>\t\t  <noscript><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" name=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" src=\"http:\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/afr?auid=537626303&amp;cb=151125813995117\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\"><a href=\"\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/rc?cs=b2ad7fa7fd&amp;cb=151125813995117\"><\/p>\n<p>\t\t  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/1513488625_472_ai\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/iframe><\/noscript><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"clear:right\">Celebrated music icon, SP Kofi Sarpong at the burial grounds of the late KABA ministered soothing songs to console the aggrieved widow.<\/p>\n<p>SP Sarpong performed a number of songs which got the audience involved.<\/p>\n<p>Typical of his songs, the bereaved family got encouraged from the \u2018soul uplifting\u2019 lyrics it spelled out as they sang out loud and danced to the \u2018comforting\u2019 tune.<\/p>\n<p>The mortal remains of the late KABA was laid to rest following the burial service which was held at the forecourt of the State House in Accra on Saturday, December 16.<\/p>\n<p>Several politicians and showbiz personalities including the vice president\u2019s wife, Samira Bawumia graced the funeral to commiserate with the bereaved families.<\/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>play videoSP Kofi Sarpong performing with the live band on stage Celebrated music icon, SP Kofi Sarpong at the burial grounds of the late KABA ministered soothing songs to console the aggrieved widow. 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