The mortal remains of the late Programs Director of Peace FM, Mrs. Henrietta Okyere Twum, will be laid to rest on today, Saturday, July 20, 2019.

Her mortal remains are expected to be interred at the Larteh Victory Congregation of the Presbyterian Church, Adenta-Accra, from 6:00am to 8:00am.

The body will later be conveyed to Kyebi for a private burial.

Funeral Rites follows at the Victory Congregation of the Presbyterian Church, Adenta-Accra.

Who was Henrietta Okyere Twum?

Popularly known as Maa Afia Konadu, a celebrated Ghanaian media personality was best known for hosting a mid-morning show, "Asomdwe Nkomo" on  Peace FM.

She left Peace FM after working for 10 years.

She was nominated for the Radio Female Presenter of the Year at the 2013 Radio and Television and Personality Awards.

Beginning her career as a teacher, she worked with Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC) and was later poached by Dr. Osei Kwame Despite to help him establish Peace FM.

She was nominated for Ghana's Outstanding Woman Radio Presenter 2018 GOWA awards.

Death

Maa Afia suffered a short illness in the US and died on May 1, 2019 at the age of 68.

Source: Ghanaguardian.com