• Kwadwo Safo Akofena has apologised to Ghanaians for allowing the family’s disagreements to become public, saying their father, Apostle Kwadwo Safo, “doesn’t deserve this” embarrassment.

• Akofena refused to blame any family member, saying “we are all at fault” and revealing that he had also knelt before a congregation of about 15,000 people to apologise.

• He urged Ghanaians to forgive the family and allow them to resolve their differences privately, stressing that “our father deserves more than this.”

Speaking during a Zoom interview on Onua FM on Monday, 10 August 2026, Akofena took responsibility for the situation and appealed to the public to forgive the family for allowing their differences to become a subject of public discussion.

He said;

Rather than attributing blame to any particular family member, Akofena said everyone involved must accept responsibility for the situation.

READ MORE: ‘I hope I am remembered as someone who wrote songs that remain useful’ -Ko-Jo Cue reflects on songwriting, vulnerability and legacy

He stated;

Akofena also disclosed that he had already apologised to members of his church, describing the gesture as an attempt to bring the family dispute to an end.

He said he knelt before a congregation of about 15,000 people during a church service to ask for forgiveness and encourage members to move beyond the controversy.

ALSO READ: YouTube raises monetisation thresholds, making it harder for creators to earn from Ads

He revealed;

According to Akofena, the priority should now be protecting the dignity and legacy of their father instead of allowing the disagreement to further divide the family.

He said;

READ MORE: Government announces plans to build second National Theatre in Kumasi

The Kristo Asafo Mission leader described the family dispute as an unfortunate reminder of human fallibility, arguing that disagreements can occur in any family regardless of social standing or background.

He said.

Akofena subsequently appealed to the public to give the family space to resolve its differences away from public scrutiny.

He pleaded;

READ MORE: Ghana records 1.3m international tourist arrivals as revenue hits GH¢4.34bn

His comments come amid public attention surrounding disagreements within the family, with the latest apology signalling a desire to draw a line under the controversy and allow the matter to be handled privately.