A burial service has been held for Mrs Kate Opoku-Acheampong, the mother of business mogul Osei Kwame Despite’s wife, who passed away a few weeks ago.
The service was held on Thursday, October 10, 2024, ahead of the burial of her mortal remains and final funeral rites, scheduled to take place in Kumasi over the weekend.
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Osei Kwame Despite led his children, other family members, and friends to pay their last respects to the family matriarch.
Social media footage from the service shows the arrival of several notable personalities, including Ernest Ofori Sarpong, a leading business figure and close associate of the family. Also in attendance were Despite Media’s Managing Director Fadda Dickson, and Kennedy Osei, Despite’s first son.
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In one of the videos shared by UTV Ghana, arrived clad in black mourning cloth with Ofori Sarpong in tow.
He interacted with Fadda Dickson and Odi Ahenkan, one of the presenters of Peace FM.
Despite Media MD, Fadda Dickson, and his General Manager, Kennedy Osei, arrived together with other workers. They were also dressed in fine black outfits,
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Despite’s wife, Awurama Osei, and her siblings paid tribute to their mother, and she could hold her emotions as shown in the video below.
Kennedy Osei, the eldest of Despite’s children, led the grandchildren in reading their tribute.