{
  "id": 12873359,
  "title": "Adwoa Sarfo accepts her brother Akofena as the leader of the Kantanka Family and the Kristo Asafo Church",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/08/adwoa-sarfo-accepts-her-brother-akofena-as-the-leader-of-the-kantanka",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-08T13:06:02.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Ghpage",
    "slug": "ghpage",
    "url": "https://www.ghpage.com/adwoa-sarfo-accepts-her-brother-akofena-as-the-leader-of-the-kantanka-family-and-the-kristo-asafo-church/344173/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Sarah Adwoa Safo, a Ghanaian politician and daughter of the late Apostle Dr. Kwadwo Safo, has publicly accepted her brother Israel Kwadwo Safo, also known as Akofena, as the leader of the Kantanka Family and the Kristo Asafo Church. According to Adom Online, she made this announcement in a statement on October 8, calling for reconciliation and unity within the family.\n\nAdwoa Safo stated that she has chosen the path of reconciliation, based on love, mutual respect, and family bonds, and pledged her full support for her brother. She said that their father's legacy is a collective inheritance and a profound responsibility entrusted to his children, and that she is prepared to work with Israel Kwadwo Safo to preserve it. MyJoyOnline Ghana reported that Adwoa Safo expressed her immense love and respect for her brother and acknowledged him as the leader in line with their father's wishes.\n\nThe former Dome Kwabenya Member of Parliament urged her family to put aside past disagreements and focus on preserving the values and vision left behind by their father. Ghpage and 3News also reported on Adwoa Safo's announcement, with 3News simply stating that she had accepted her brother as leader and was urging unity.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 4,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "MyJoyOnline Ghana",
        "title": "Adwoa Safo calls for unity, endorses brother as Kristo Asafo Church leader",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/08/adwoa-safo-calls-for-unity-endorses-brother-as-kristo-asafo-church",
        "published": "2026-10-08T10:56:11.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Adom Online",
        "title": "Adwoa Safo endorses Akofena as leader of Kristo Asafo Church leader",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/08/adwoa-safo-endorses-akofena-as-leader-of-kristo-asafo-church-leader",
        "published": "2026-10-08T11:47:08.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "3News",
        "title": "Adwoa Safo publicly backs brother Israel Kwadwo Safo as Kantanka, Kristo Asafo leader",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/08/adwoa-safo-publicly-backs-brother-israel-kwadwo-safo-as-kantanka",
        "published": "2026-10-08T12:04:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}