Sonia Agbantou: details about her funeral
The funeral of Sonia Agbantou’s family has been scheduled for Saturday, July 19, 2025. The announcement was made by a close relative of the deceased, stating that the body will be repatriated to Benin for burial in Porto-Novo, her hometown.
Sonia Annick Agbantou
The burial will take place in a strictly family setting, unless last-minute changes are made. Sonia Agbantou, who passed away at the age of 39, on Monday, June 23, 2025, in Dijon, France, leaves behind a remarkable imprint in the media and communications world.
A coach, communication strategy consultant, and journalist, she was also the promoter of Sonia TV channel, through which she carried out her professional and spiritual commitments.
Her death has sparked numerous reactions in public opinion, fueling various speculations around the circumstances of her passing. An autopsy was performed, and according to her brother’s statements, the results confirm a natural death.
“Sonia did not die from voodoo“, he declared, thus refuting rumors that her conversion to voodoo, of which she had become a priestess, was the cause of her death.