High Court adjourns Akosua Serwaa’s injunction application on Daddy Lumba’s funeral to October 28
A bitter family dispute has erupted over the funeral arrangements of Ghanaian highlife legend Daddy Lumba, with his wife Akosua Serwaa seeking court intervention to assert her rights as the late musician’s spouse.
Key Developments:
– Court Hearing Adjourned: The Kumasi High Court has adjourned the hearing of Akosua Serwaa’s injunction application to October 28, 2025.
– Funeral Arrangements Dispute: Akosua Serwaa claims she was not consulted about the funeral arrangements, which are scheduled for December 6, 2025.
– Competing Claims: Another woman, Priscilla Ofori Atta (Odo Broni), has emerged claiming to be Daddy Lumba’s spouse, sparking a dispute over who should perform widowhood rites.
– Children’s Stance: Daddy Lumba’s children have distanced themselves from the lawsuit, stating they want to honor their father’s legacy peacefully and respectfully.
Background:
Daddy Lumba passed away on July 26, 2025, after a celebrated career spanning over four decades. His family has announced that his final funeral rites will take place on December 6, 2025, at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi.
