Funeral dancers for hire- BBC News

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BBC News produced this feature about funeral dancers for hire, in Ghana.

Pallbearers are lifting the mood at funerals in Ghana with flamboyant coffin-carrying dances.

Families are increasingly paying for their services to send their loved ones off in style.

Video journalist: Sulley Lansah

BBC News YouTube Channel

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