Cornelia Akpene Amatekpor

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of our sister and mother, Cornelia Akpene Amatekpor of Accra, whose untimely death occurred on November 18, 2023. She was 52. She started her life with her parents Prof. Julius Kwaku Amatekpor and Fidelia Esi Amatekpor (both deceased) in Ithaca, Cornell University, USA. She attended the University Primary School for her primary education and St. Johns Grammer School for her secondary education, after which she pursued her love for cosmetology and entrepreneurship. She is survived by her children Tanefa Amatekpor and Michael Dzidzienyo Amatekpor, and her sisters Belinda Mawumo Amatekpor and Francisca Esinam Amatekpor. She will be greatly missed.

Her wings were ready, our hearts were not.

A memorial service will be held on January 27th, 2024, at the Pool Gardens, University of Ghana Sports Directorate at 9:00 AM GMT