Ghanaian gospel musician Bernice Offei dies aged 63
Veteran Ghanaian gospel musician Bernice Offei, known for songs including Life Is Short, Hold On and Kaa She Gbeyei, has died aged 63. Her death was announced on Facebook by fellow gospel musician Nii Noi on Saturday, September 12, 2026. Gospel music producer Kwesi Ernest also confirmed the news in a Facebook post, describing Ms […]
Veteran Ghanaian gospel musician Bernice Offei has passed away at the age of 63, as confirmed by fellow gospel artist Nii Noi and gospel music producer Kwesi Ernest on social media. Her death was announced on September 12, 2026. Ms Offei was a celebrated figure in Ghana's gospel music scene, known for her powerful voice and inspirational songs centered around Christian themes.
Some of her most popular tracks include Life Is Short, Hold On, and Kaa She Gbeyei. Reports indicate that she was found safe after being reported missing, though photos circulating online raised concerns about her health. Ms Offei left behind a rich musical legacy, with her work still available on digital platforms for current and future generations to enjoy.
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