Efo Kodjo Mawugbe burial service underway
The pre-burial service of renowned play-write, Efo Kodjo Mawugbe, is currently underway at the forecourt of the State House, Accra.
Efo, as he was affectionately called, is being given a state burial in recognition of his immense contributions to the development of the culture, art and drama of the country.
The award-winning play-write died on Tuesday, September 13, 2011 at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital after a protracted battle against prostate cancer and paralysis.
Myjoyonline.com's Ernest Dela Aglanu reports dignatatires from the arts, academia as well as politicians are attending the service.