{"id":13128,"date":"2025-09-14T14:01:58","date_gmt":"2025-09-14T14:01:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/?p=13128"},"modified":"2025-09-14T14:01:58","modified_gmt":"2025-09-14T14:01:58","slug":"apostle-dr-kwadwo-safo-kantanka-dead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/?p=13128","title":{"rendered":"Apostle Dr Kwadwo Safo \u2018Kantanka\u2019 dead"},"content":{"rendered":"

Apostle Dr. Kwadwo Safo, popularly known as \u201cKantanka, the African Star,\u201d has passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 11, 2025, the Safo family and the Kristo Asafo Church have announced.<\/p>\n

Described as a man of God, technological innovator, philanthropist, agriculturalist, and industrialist, Apostle Safo was a national icon whose life touched many. Romans 14:8, cited in the family\u2019s statement, reflected his devotion:\u00a0\u201cFor if we live, we live to the Lord and if we die, we die to the Lord.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n

His remarkable journey was shaped by resilience, courage, and determination. Founder of the Kantanka brand, he elevated Ghana\u2019s technological and industrial landscape while dedicating himself to philanthropy and community development.<\/p>\n

The announcement described him as \u201ca true genius, a beacon of hope for many, and a father to the fatherless,\u201d noting that Ghana has lost a gallant son and a true legend. Tributes and memorial plans are expected in the coming days as the nation honours his enduring legacy.<\/p>\n

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\u201cThe burial and funeral arrangements shall be duly communicated in the coming days,\u201d a statement, signed by his daughter and former MP, Sarah Adwoa Safo, added.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Apostle Dr. Kwadwo Safo, popularly known as \u201cKantanka, the African Star,\u201d has passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 11, 2025, the Safo family and the Kristo Asafo Church have announced. Described as a man of God, technological innovator, philanthropist, agriculturalist, and industrialist, Apostle Safo was a national icon whose life touched many. Romans 14:8, cited […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":123457,"featured_media":13129,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[4052],"class_list":["post-13128","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general-news","tag-apostle-kwadwo-sarfo-kantanka"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13128","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/123457"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13128"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13128\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13130,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13128\/revisions\/13130"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/13129"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13128"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13128"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13128"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}