Kwabena Kwakye Dies: Kennedy Agyapong Reacts To Oman FM Presenter's Death

Kwabena Kwakye Dies: Kennedy Agyapong Reacts To Oman FM Presenter's Death

  • Assin Central MP Kennedy Agyapong has dropped his first reaction to the sudden death of Kwabena Kwakye
  • Kwakye, the Director of Radio at Agyapong's Oman FM, passed away on Wednesday, February 14, 2024 at UGMC
  • In a statement, Ken Agyapong revealed that he was saddened by the unfortunate passing of Kwakye, his long-serving employer

Assin Central MP Kennedy Agyapong has reacted to the sudden demise of, Kwabena Kwakye, one of the longest-serving workers of his media group, KenCity.

Kwakye, the Director of Radio at Oman FM in Accra, passed away on Wednesday, February 14, 2024. Reports indicate he was on the station's morning show when he collapsed and was rushed to the hospital.

Kennedy Agyapong and Kwabena Kwakye
Kennedy Agyapong has reacted to Kwabena Kwakye's death. Photo source: @honkenagy, @net2tv
Source: Instagram

A statement released by KenCity Media indicated that Wofa KK, as he was affectionately called, died at about 11:10am at the University of Ghana Medical Centre (UGMC), where he was rushed to.

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Kwabena Kwakye's cause of death revealed

While KenCity stopped short of mentioning the cause of Kwabena Kwakye's death, YEN.com.gh's checks suggest he suffered a heart attack.

A close source to the media network indicated that the Oman FM Director of Radio had the medical emergency while at work.

Kennedy Agyapong saddened by Kwabena Kwakye's death

Just as many Ghanaians have been surprised, the deceased's boss, Ken Agyapong, has been taken aback by the news of his death.

In a post on his Instagram page, the Assin Central MP expressed sadness at the sudden death of Kwakye, who he described as one of the longest-serving people in his media group.

"I was saddened to hear of the loss of Martin Kwabena Kwakye (Wofa KK), one of the longest-serving people at Oman FM and Director at Oman FM. I send my heartfelt condolences to the family."

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Kwabena Kwakye's last words on radio before dying

Meanwhile, as Ghanaians mourn Boiling Point presenter Kwabena Kwakye, a video shows his last appearance on Oman FM hours before his passing.

The video had Kwakye deliberating about the latest reshuffle in President Nana Akufo-Addo's government.

He disclosed that his checks suggested that the reshuffle might have come too late because people were not excited by the news.

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Source: YEN.com.gh

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Jeffrey Owusu-Mensah (HOD Entertainment) Jeffrey is the Head of the Entertainment Desk and a graduate of the Ghana Institute of Journalism (GIJ) with over 10 years of experience in journalism. He started as a reporter with Ghana News Agency (GNA). He joined Primnewsghana.com in 2016 as an editor. He moved to YEN.com.gh in 2017 as an editor and has risen to his current position. You can contact him via e-mail: j.owusu-mensah@yen.com.gh