Ernest Ofori Sarpong’s Son Michael Kwesi Ofori, AKA “The General,” Passes Away

In a heartbreaking turn of events, acclaimed Ghanaian businessman Dr. Ernest Ofori Sarpong has reportedly lost his son, Michael Kwesi Ofori, popularly known as “The General.” The news has stirred widespread shock and grief across social media and local communities.
Michael passed away recently—with details surrounding his death yet to be publicly disclosed. He last made headlines in September 2023 when he tied the knot in a grand ceremony in Kumasi, an event attended by prominent figures such as Dr. Ofori Sarpong himself and media personalities like Abeiku Santana.
The Ghanaian entertainment and online community has been quick to express their sorrow. One social media user lamented,
“Michael, you had plans for us this year… Michael, please please please, this can’t be true.”
Another added:
“THIS IS GOTTA BE A PRANK!! No way!! No bloody way!!”
The outpouring of condolences and disbelief continues to flood digital platforms, as news of Michael’s unexpected passing spreads.