Pastor found dead in Takoradi guest house after night with alleged female church member

A cloud of shock and controversy has enveloped the Western Region following the sudden death of a pastor under suspicious circumstances at a guest house in Takoradi.

Michael Kofi Appiah, founder and leader of Light of Faith Ministry, was reportedly found dead after spending the night with an alleged female member of his church.

According to preliminary reports, the pastor and the woman checked into the facility at approximately 10:00 p.m. on the night of the incident. Sources indicate that the pair ordered food and drinks shortly after their arrival before retiring to their room.

However, hours later, the situation took a tragic turn when staff of the guest house reportedly discovered the pastor unresponsive. Alarmed by the development, they immediately alerted authorities and emergency services.

He was subsequently pronounced dead. The identity of the female church member has not yet been officially disclosed, but she is said to be assisting police with investigations. Authorities are working to establish the exact cause of death, with particular focus on the events leading up to the pastor’s final moments.

Meanwhile, the Ghana Police Service is expected to conduct further examinations, including a possible autopsy, to determine whether foul play was involved or if the death resulted from natural causes.

The body of the deceased has since been conveyed to the morgue pending further investigation.