Roselyn Ngissah: Ghanaian Actress' Mother Sadly Passes Away, Details Drop

• Roselyn Ngissah, in a social media post, announced her mother Elizabeth Ngissah's untimely passing on Monday, April 7, 2025
• The celebrated actress shared photos and paid tribute to her late mother with a lengthy eulogy on her Instagram page
• Many Ghanaians, including notable celebrities, thronged to the comment section to offer their condolences to Roselyn Ngissah after her mum's passing

Celebrated Ghanaian actress Roselyn Ngissah announced the passing of her mother, Elizabeth Ngissah, on Monday, April 7, 2025.

The Ghanaian actress, who grew up and attended basic school in Nigeria, took to her official Instagram page to share a photo of her late mother and announce her passing via a lengthy statement.

In the social media post, Roselyn Ngissah praised the late Elizabeth Ngissah, who was a teacher for over forty years, for nurturing, guiding, and inspiring generations of students throughout her career.

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The celebrated actress, who was among several high-profile personalities who congratulated James Gardiner and Kafui Danku-Pitcher after their recent appointments at the National Film Authority, celebrated her mother for her selflessness, passion for teaching, and enduring commitment to making a difference in the lives of her family and others.

She wrote:

"To a dedicated educator, a mother to countless students, we pay tribute. For over forty years, you’ve nurtured, guided, and inspired generations of learners. Your unwavering patience, kindness, and generosity have made a lasting impact on the lives of your students. You’ve been a constant source of comfort, a listening ear, and a guiding light. Your legacy extends far beyond the classroom, as you’ve helped shape the minds and hearts of those who’ve had the privilege of being your students. We celebrate your selflessness, your passion for teaching, and your enduring commitment to making a difference in the lives of others. You are a true mother to many, and your influence will be felt for years to come. May you rest well, mummy. RIP Mummy.. Elizabeth Ngissah."

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The date and cause of Madam Elizabeth Ngissah's unfortunate passing are still unknown.

Below is Roselyn Ngissah's social media post:

Ghanaians sympathise with Roselyn Ngissah

The news of Roselyn Ngissah's mother's passing garnered sympathy from Ghanaians who offered their condolences to the actress and her family. YEN.com.gh has gathered some comments from social media users below:

calistaokoronkwo commented:

"I’m so sorry, Roselyn. May she transition peacefully 🙏."

dennito_reigns said:

"Kindly accept my condolences, mummy. God says he got you."

erniesbeddingtrends_ wrote:

"😮😣🥺 my deepest condolences to you, God be your strength in this difficult moment."

jandeltamakloe commented:

"My deepest condolences 💐 for your loss🙏🙏🙏. May the good Lord strengthen you and your family."

pushkilee said:

"Awww, my deepest condolences to you, Oliver and the rest of the family. Be comforted."

DJ Awana passes away after short illness

Earlier, YEN.com.gh reported that DJ Awana passed away while on admission at the 37 Military Hospital on Sunday, April 6, 2025.

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The disc jockey, who worked with the Multimedia Group, had been seeking treatment at the hospital after he fell ill.

Many Ghanaians, including DJ Awana's colleagues, took to social media to mourn his untimely passing.

Proofreading by Samuel Gitonga, copy editor at YEN.com.gh.

Source: YEN.com.gh