General News of Saturday, 6 April 2019Source: www.ghanaweb.comPeople and Places: Journeying with the deadplay videoResident at South La EstateThe loss of a loved one or family member comes with a rush of overwhelming sadness and even worse is the day of final interment. Death and funeral rites represent the last rite of passage of the human race and various cultures have their own unique way of celebrating them. Reflecting in a somber atmosphere is what some prefer, others however would prefer ‘loudness’ and ‘recklessness’ as a way to get over their pain. In this edition of ‘People and Places’, our cameras focus on the unusual ‘rites’ people perform while escorting their dead. Watch out for the full interview on YouTube (Ghanaweb TV) on April 8, 2019.

Source: GhanaWeb April 06, 2019 15:11 UTC