Late Sports journalist Kofi Appiah was buried Saturday, August 10, 2019, with a host of personalities attending his funeral.
The maverick sports presenter passed away on Thursday, May 23, 2019, after almost three months of illness.
Kofi Appiah was a regular pundit on Happy FM’s Anopa Bosuo Sports , Asempa FM’s sports show, UTV, and Peace FM.
Kofi Appiah, popularly called Sports Evangelist was very vocal on radio and he was one of the ardent critics of the Ghana Football Association (GFA).
Thousands of mourners, including friends, family and colleagues gathered at the Achimota Club house in Accra to bid him farewell on Saturday as he was laid to rest.
Sports Minister Isaac Asiamah was present at the funeral grounds, Kofi Appiah’s colleagues in the sports industry which included Odieasempa kwame Oware [Head of sports Happy FM] Mac Paradise-Okocha [Happy Sports] , PJ Mozay, Countryman Songo, Kofi Asare Brako Abatey, Enoch Wallace, Mavis Amanor, Dan Kweku Yeboah, Nathaniel Attoh etc were all present.
Former Black Stars captain Stephen Appiah was also present.