Top UK-based pastor dies of Covid-19 after joining churches in Ghana for 21 days fasting

Top UK-based pastor dies of Covid-19 after joining churches in Ghana for 21 days fasting

- Renowned UK-based Ghanaian pastor, Reverend Charles Brobbey, has reportedly died of Covid-19

- He arrived in Ghana in January to join some churches for their annual twenty-one days of fasting and prayers

- Reverend Brobbey reportedly passed away on Thursday, February 18

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Prominent UK-based Ghanaian pastor, Reverend Charles Brobbey, has reportedly died of Covid-19 weeks after joining some churches in Ghana for twenty-one days of fasting and prayers.

Reverend Brobbey is a minister at the Braemar Avenue Baptist Church in London, UK, and a revered pastor of the Ghana Baptist Convention.

The man of God arrived in Ghana in January to join some churches in the country for their annual twenty-one days of fasting and prayers to usher and empower believers for the New Year.

Top UK-based pastor dies of Covid-19 days after joining churches in Ghana for 21 days fasting
Top UK-based Ghanaian pastor, Reverend Charles Brobbey, dies of Covid-19 days after joining churches in Ghana for 21 days of fasting. Image: crabbimedia
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Until his Covid-19-related death, he was spotted preaching in some churches in Accra.

Reverend Brobbey reportedly died in Kumasi in the Ashanti Region on Thursday, February 18.

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His death has sent shock waves across social media as his photos emerge online alongside reports of his passing.

Meanwhile, YEN.com.gh previously reported that the presiding Archbishop and general overseer of the Action Chapel International Ministry, Nicholas Duncan-Williams, has shared a throwback photo posing with Benson Andrew Idahosa.

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Captioning the throwback photo on social media, Archbishop Duncan-Williams wrote, ''Zachariah 8:12• For there will be peace for the seed: the vine will yield its fruit, the land will yield its produce and the heavens will give their dew, and I will cause the remnant of this people to inherit all these things.''

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Nathaniel Crabbe (Human-Interest editor) Nathaniel Crabbe is a journalist and editor with a degree in Journalism from the Ghana Institute of Journalism, where he graduated in 2015. He earned his master's from UPSA in December 2023. Before becoming an editor/writer of political/entertainment and human interest stories at Asaase Radio, Crabbe was a news reporter at TV3 Ghana. With experience spanning over ten years, he now works at YEN.com.gh as a human interest editor. You can reach him via nathaniel.crabbe@yen.com.gh.