Ghanaian businessman Twum Barima attended the funeral and burial ceremony of the father-in-law of Sammy Gyamfi, the National Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC). The event took place recently, though the exact date is not specified in available reports.
During the ceremony, an awkward moment occurred when a young man forcefully hugged Twum Barima and demanded money from him. The businessman appeared uncomfortable with the situation, as captured in a video that circulated on social media.
The incident sparked reactions from Ghanaians who watched the video, with many criticizing the young man's approach. Twum Barima is known for his philanthropic activities, but the forceful demand was seen as inappropriate.
As of May 31, 2026, no further updates on the incident have been reported. The funeral was a significant event attended by various dignitaries and family members.