Akosua Serwaa, the first wife of legendary Ghanaian highlife musician Daddy Lumba, has broken her silence following the singer’s death.
In a video circulating on social media on 2 September 2025, Serwaa expressed deep gratitude to Ghanaians for their overwhelming support to her family during this difficult period.
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Daddy Lumba
Having flown into Ghana from Germany to join in preparations for her late husband’s funeral, she took a moment to interact with the public.
She said, switching between English and Dutch,
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Hi Ghanaians, my friends and my country. I thank you all very much for your love, support, and above all, for your contribution during these hard times. Thank you
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Her message comes shortly after the one-week observation of Daddy Lumba, which was held at the Black Star Square on 30 August 2025. The solemn event drew several high-profile figures, including former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, and leading personalities from the entertainment industry.
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Daddy Lumba, born Charles Kwadwo Fosu, passed away on 26 July 2025 at The Bank Hospital in Accra after a brief illness.
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He remains celebrated as one of Ghana’s greatest musicians, remembered for his timeless highlife classics and remarkable contribution to the music industry.