A heartwarming moment ensued after businessman Ibrahim Mahama donated GH¢200,000 to the family of late Ghanaian actress Beverly Afaglo to support her funeral arrangements.

The donation was announced during the actress’ funeral held at the Forecourt of the State House in Accra on Saturday, August 8, 2026 which was well attended by various personalities in the entertainment industry and beyond, including Ibrahim Mahama himself.

“Mr Ibrahim Mahama has donated 2 billion old cedis, GH¢200,000 to the family. Put your hands together in appreciation to him,” the announcer said.

The announcement was met with applause from mourners gathered to pay their final respects to the actress

The gesture comes as family, friends, colleagues and other personalities from Ghana’s entertainment industry gathered to bid farewell to the actress.

Beverly Afaglo died on May 24, 2026, aged 42, after a reported two-year battle with cancer. She was known for her roles in several Ghanaian films, with a career spanning more than two decades.

She is survived by her husband and two children. A thanksgiving service was scheduled for August 9 at Action Chapel International.

The GH¢200,000 contribution from Ibrahim Mahama adds to the support extended to the bereaved family as the entertainment community comes together to honour Afaglo’s life and legacy.

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