Supporters of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in Agotime, Volta Region have organized a symbolic funeral ceremony to mark the defeat of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the December 7 general elections.
The event, which featured traditional funeral rites showed mourners wearing black and red outfits to symbolise the funeral and burial of the NPP.
The funeral, described as a mix of satire and tradition saw NDC supporters gathered to observe rituals symbolizing the end of the NPP’s tenure.
With mock coffins and inscriptions highlighting grievances against the NPP’s administration, the ceremony showed the sentiments of many in the region.
Chants, dirges, and traditional drumming filled the air as participants expressed their elation over what they perceived as the electorate’s rejection of the NPP.
Supporters of the NDC in Agotime, Volta Region, organized a full funeral ceremony to observe and bury the NPP following their defeat in the December 7 elections. pic.twitter.com/jiRNEik9WI
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