Photos from the funeral of DJ Awana

Family, friends, colleagues, and sympathizers have gathered to celebrate the life of veteran Ghanaian disc jockey and Multimedia Group staff member, Samuel Tei Mensah Nartey, popularly known as DJ Awana.

The final funeral rites, taking place today, Saturday, September 27, 2025, are being held at the Aggrey Road School Park in Tema Community 2.

DJ Awana was laid in state from 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m., followed by a burial service at the same venue. Interment is scheduled for the Prampram Cemetery.

Staff of the Multimedia Group joined mourners to commiserate with the family.

Tributes were read in his honour, while saxophonist Sax Borsah delivered a moving performance, describing DJ Awana as a true gem who helped make many gospel songs a hit.

DJ Awana, aged 47, passed away on Sunday, April 6, 2025, at the 37 Military Hospital after a short illness.

Source: Adomonline

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