Family, friends, colleagues and fans of late Ghanaian actress Beverly Afaglo are expected to gather on August 7, 2026, to pay their final respects as the celebrated actress is laid to rest following her passing earlier this year.
The family has announced that her final funeral rites will be held at the Lashibi Funeral Home in the Greater Accra Region, marking the culmination of weeks of mourning within Ghana’s entertainment fraternity.
Beverly Afaglo died on May 24, 2026, after a reported two-year battle with cancer, bringing to an end a distinguished acting career that spanned numerous film and television productions.
Her death triggered an outpouring of grief across the country’s creative arts industry, with actors, filmmakers, producers and fans remembering her contributions to the growth of Ghana’s movie sector.
Throughout her career, Beverly established herself as a familiar face on Ghanaian screens, earning recognition through performances in several popular films that resonated with audiences both locally and internationally.
Among her notable works were Return of Beyonce, Crime to Christ, Girls Connection, Never Again, Turn Me On, The Game, and Single Six, productions that helped cement her place within the industry.
She also featured prominently in other film and television projects, including Equatorial Escape, Secret Burden, The King’s Bride, Total Exchange, PlayBoy, Big Girls Club, CEO, and About to Wed.
Industry colleagues have described her as a talented performer whose dedication, professionalism and passion for storytelling left a lasting impact on Ghanaian cinema.
Details of the funeral arrangements were disclosed during her one-week observation ceremony held on May 30, 2026, at the Green Flavour Event Center in Community 9, Tema.
The event attracted a large gathering of mourners, including family members, fellow actors, friends and admirers who came together to celebrate her life and reflect on her achievements.
As preparations continue for the final funeral rites, many within the entertainment community are expected to use the occasion to honour Beverly Afaglo’s legacy and her contributions to Ghana’s film industry.
Her body of work and the memories she created through her performances remain a significant part of her enduring legacy, ensuring that her influence on Ghanaian cinema will continue to be remembered long after her final curtain call.
