Also known as: Apostle Dr. Kwadwo Safo Kantanka · the late Kantanka
Late founder of Kristo Asafo Mission whose death sparked succession dispute between children over church leadership and estate control.
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Abena Moet Media personality, Abena Moet, has called for calm between former Dome-Kwabenya Member of Parliament (MP), Sarah Adwoa Safo, and her younger brother, Kwadwo Safo Akofena, concerning who has the authority to run the estate of the late Apostle Kwadwo Safo Kantanka. …
Kantanka’s Legacy Must Be Protected By Children – Abena MoetJoy Online
… I’ve done everything without success,” he said His comments come amid an escalating standoff between the siblings, a day after he declared the July 30 burial date for their late father, Apostle Dr. Kwadwo Safo Kantanka, null and void, a move Adwoa Safo has publicly rejected, insi …
I’ve tried everything — Akofena reveals failed attempts to reconcile with Adwoa SafoThe Ghanaian Times
The leadership of Kristo Asafo has dismissed reports circulating on social media and in some media outlets that the late Apostle Kwadwo Safo Kantanka will be buried on July 30, 2026, describing the claim as false. …
Kristo Asafo leadership denies July 30 burial date for Apostle Kwadwo Safo KantankaJoy Online
The lawyer for the Kristo Asafo Mission and executor of the late Apostle Dr. Kwadwo Safo Kantanka’s will, Nana Kofi Safo Kantanka, has clarified that the document did not assign control of the Kantanka companies or business empire to Nana Kwadwo Safo Akofena. …
‘Kantanka’s will didn’t grant Akofena control of his estate but…’ – Lawyer clarifiesJoy Online
A lawyer representing Adwoa Safo, daughter of the late Apostle Dr. Kwadwo Safo Kantanka, has challenged claims that Nana Kwadwo Safo Akofena was the designated successor to lead the Kristo Asafo Mission before his father’s death. …
Akofena was removed from ‘crown prince’ position before Kantanka’s death – Adwoa Safo’s lawyerDaily Guide
… f Parliament (MP), Sarah Adwoa Safo, is recovering and responding positively to medical treatment after surviving a dramatic shooting incident that has exposed deepening divisions within the Kristo Asafo Mission following the death of its founder, Apostle Dr. Kwadwo Safo Kantanka …
Adwoa Safo Shooting Incident: The Inside StoryJoy Online
The Kristo Asafo Mission of Ghana has announced the installation of Nana Kwadwo Safo Akofena I, son of the late Apostle Kwadwo Safo Kantanka, as the new head of the church. …
Nana Kwadwo Safo Akofena I installed as new leader of Kristo Asafo MissionJoy Online
… This follows a dramatic confrontation at a ceremony organised by the church’s Council of Elders to formally present the successor to the late founder, Apostle Kwadwo Safo Kantanka, to members of the General Council. …
Kristo Asafo Church to investigate gunfire incident at leadership introduction ceremonyThe Chronicle
Former Gender Minister and ex-Dome-Kwabenya MP Sarah Adwoa Safo was allegedly shot during a family gathering linked to the installation of a new head of the Safo Kantanka family, following the death of her father, Apostle Kwadwo Safo Kantanka. …
Adwoa Safo reportedly shot by unidentified gunmenDaily Guide
The late Apostle Kwadwo Safo Kantanka The family of the late Apostle Kwadwo Safo Kantanka has issued a strong disclaimer, urging the public to ignore reports claiming that 30th and 31st July 2026 are the funeral dates for the renowned industrialist. …
“Disregard Fake Dates!” – Safo Kantanka Family Sets Record Straight on Funeral DateMedia personality Abena Moet has called on the children of the late Apostle Kwadwo Safo Kantanka to settle their dispute over running his estate and prioritize protecting his legacy. She suggested the conflict between former MP Sarah Adwoa Safo and her brother Kwadwo Safo Akofena may be rooted in power rather than property, as most of Kantanka's assets passed to outsiders.
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Media personality Abena Moet has called on the children of the late Apostle Kwadwo Safo Kantanka to settle their dispute over running his estate and prioritize protecting his legacy. She suggested the conflict between former MP Sarah Adwoa Safo and her brother Kwadwo Safo Akofena may be rooted in power rather than property, as most of Kantanka's assets passed to outsiders.
18 hours ago · Daily Guide →
Nana Kwadwo Safo Akofena I, head of the Safo family, says he has tried numerous reconciliation attempts with his sister Sarah Adwoa Safo, including enlisting chiefs and former presidents to broker peace, but all efforts have failed. The dispute follows their father's death and escalates as the siblings clash over the burial date of Apostle Dr. Kwadwo Safo Kantanka.
28 July 2026 · Joy Online →
The leadership of Kristo Asafo has dismissed claims circulating on social media that late Apostle Kwadwo Safo Kantanka will be buried on July 30, 2026, stating no burial date has been set and urging the public to disregard unofficial announcements.
27 July 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
The executor of Apostle Kwadwo Safo Kantanka's will has clarified that the document named Nana Kwadwo Safo Akofena only as head of the Kantanka family with responsibility for the late industrialist's burial and funeral arrangements, and bequeathed him personal apparel, not control of the Kantanka companies or business empire.
7 July 2026 · Joy Online →
Lawyer for Adwoa Safo claims that Nana Kwadwo Safo Akofena was removed from his position as crown prince before his father Apostle Kwadwo Safo Kantanka's death, making him ineligible to automatically assume leadership of the Kristo Asafo Mission. The lawyer argues that the installation process was improper and that no properly installed leader has been recognised.
7 July 2026 · Joy Online →
Former Dome-Kwabenya MP Sarah Adwoa Safo is recovering in stable condition after a shooting incident on Sunday at Kwabenya, which occurred while she attempted to serve court documents on her brother in connection with a leadership dispute within the Kristo Asafo Mission following its founder's death.
23 June 2026 · Daily Guide →
The Kristo Asafo Mission of Ghana has installed Nana Kwadwo Safo Akofena I, son of late Apostle Kwadwo Safo Kantanka, as the new head of the church, announced on Sunday, June 21, 2026. The installation comes amid reports of a court injunction seeking to halt the process and unconfirmed reports of an alleged shooting incident.
21 June 2026 · Joy Online →
The Kristo Asafo Church announced it will conduct its own investigation into a gunfire incident that disrupted a ceremony introducing the church's newly appointed leader, the successor to late founder Apostle Kwadwo Safo Kantanka. The church's lawyer said authorities would cooperate with ongoing security agency investigations and pursue an internal probe to identify and prosecute any wrongdoing.
21 June 2026 · Joy Online →
Sarah Adwoa Safo, ex-Dome-Kwabenya MP and former Gender Minister, was allegedly shot during a family gathering for the installation of a new Safo Kantanka family head following her father's death. She has been rushed to hospital.
21 June 2026 · The Chronicle →
The family of late Apostle Kwadwo Safo Kantanka has issued a disclaimer urging the public to disregard reports claiming July 30–31, 2026 as funeral dates, reaffirming that the official final burial rites date is Thursday, June 25, 2026.
21 May 2026 · Daily Guide →