Fr. Samuel Ebuley Afful, a Catholic priest based at Shama in the Western Region, has lost his life in a fatal accident on the Tarkwa-Bogoso road, according to an official statement.
Fr Ebuley Afful was travelling alongside Most Rev. Joseph Affrifa-Agyekum, Bishop of Koforidua; Very Rev. Fr. Francis Kobina Arthur, Very Rev. Fr. Albert Amakye, and Very Rev. Fr. Philip Tandoh, to Enchi for an annual classmates’ reunion when the accident occurred.
In a statement issued by Most Rev. John Baptist, Bishop of the Sekondi-Takoradi Diocese, he expressed profound sadness over the loss.
“With a heavy heart, I announce to you the demise of our brother and priest, Very Rev. Samuel Ebuley Afful. Fr Ebuley Afful who died shortly after a fatal accident, which occurred yesterday on the Tarkwa-Bogoso road,” the statement said.
The statement, in a Facebook post, continued that, “Father was traveling with four other classmates to Enchi …