Renowned Ghanaian composer, Elder Samuel Kofi Ampiah of the Apostolic Church-Ghana, has passed away at the age of 99.
Elder Ampiah’s death was announced by the Apostolic Church on Wednesday, April 3 although he died on Sunday, March 31, 2024.
He was an elder of the Apostolic Church-Ghana for over 60 years and was a minister who composed several Pentecostal songs for the church and Christians.
Elder Ampiah will be remembered for his numerous songs including popular ones like “Sɛ w’ahu Yesu a ma ne nwuma pa no ntena wo mu”, “Mo mma yɛn mma Yesu mo”, “Awurade gyina m’akyi”, “Yesu ne wu na” and many others.
“The leadership and the entire congregation of the Church extend their deepest sympathies to the family for their loss,” the Apostolic Church-Ghana expressed its condolence.