- Dr Osei Kwame Despite led a delegation to visit Daddy Lumba’s home to express their condolences over his tragic death
- Despite was accompanied by his son, Kennedy Asante Osei, and Fadda Dickson to East Legon where they met the family
- Daddy Lumba’s widow burst into tears when exchanging greetings with Despite, who consoled her over the tragic death
Daddy Lumba’s widow, Priscilla Ofori Atta, broke down in tears during a meeting with wealthy Ghanaian businessman Dr Osei Kwame Despite.

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The founder and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Despite Media led a delegation to visit the home of the late singer to express their condolences.
Despite was joined by his son, Kennedy Asante Osei, the General Manager of the Despite Media Group, and Managing Director Fadda Dickson Narh.
Videos seen by YEN.com.gh showed the trio arriving at the home and exchanging pleasantries with gathered family members.
Despite led the group to greet the widow, who burst into tears in the businessman’s arms.
Her sad reaction went viral online and triggered mass sympathy from Ghanaians, many of whom expressed empathy with the trauma she is dealing with upon her husband’s loss.
The Instagram video of Despite and his team at Daddy Lumba’s home is below.
Daddy Lumba dies after short illness
Ghanaian highlife legend, Charles Kwadwo Fosu, popularly known as Daddy Lumba, passed away on Saturday, July 26, 2025.
According to reports, he fell sick at his East Legon home in the early hours of the day and was transported to the Bank Hospital in Cantonment.

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Shortly after arrival at the prestigious health centre, the Aben Wo Ha hitmaker passed away.
Rumours of his death circulated on social media for hours before his family confirmed the tragedy in a statement.
“With profound sorrow and deep grief, the Fosu family announces the passing of Ghana’s beloved musical icon, Charles Kojo Fosu, popularly known as Daddy Lumba, who passed away earlier today, Saturday, July 26, 2025, after a short illness,” the statement read.

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The statement announcing Daddy Lumba’s death is below.
Reactions to Despite consoling Daddy Lumba’s widow
YEN.com.gh compiled some comments from Ghanaians in reaction to the video of Osei Kwame Despite consoling Daddy Lumba’s wife.
theghanaianinsider said:
“A lot of people don’t know the beautiful beginnings between Dr Osei Kwame Despite & Daddy Lumba.”
giftyboateng725 wrote:
“3mu 3yaa 😢😢😢. Yesu.”
maamekwa commented:
“Aww Odo Broni, kafra wai.”
dorismensah873 said:
“Kafra Obaapa.”
miamiislive wrote:
“Chale, no disrespect, but I swear I don’t trust women like that. Now you all see if you could read my mind lol. Adey run 🏃♂️.”
sammie_ddd commented:
“I wanted to say something, but I’ve stopped.”
Daddy Lumba’s family slams wife
Previously, YEN.com.gh reported that Daddy Lumba’s family slammed his surviving widow and accused her of disrespect.
In an interview with GHPage, a family head admonished Priscilla Ofori Atta to recognise that the deceased hailed from a family.

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He warned her that any attempts to hold a funeral for the late singer without the family’s involvement would be fiercely resisted.
Proofreading by Bruce Douglas, copy editor at YEN.com.gh.
Source: YEN.com.gh