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George Owusu Mensah
Gospel Musician, Pastor
About George Owusu Mensah
George Owusu Mensah (died 10 November 2024) was a Ghanaian gospel musician and pastor, best known for Matwen Awurade Anim, recorded in 1987 and one of the most popular Ghanaian gospel songs of all time.
Ministry and music
He was head pastor of Grace Baptist Church in Amakom, Kumasi. Matwen Awurade Anim made his name across Ghana's gospel scene and has been covered by many artists, including his son, Kofi Owusu Peprah, who recorded it as Matwen 20.
Family and death
He had five children, among them Kofi Owusu Peprah, and was the elder brother of Professor Rita Akosua Dickson, Vice-Chancellor of KNUST. He died on 10 November 2024, and his funeral was held on 8 February 2025.
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Personal Information
- Date of Death
- 10 November 2024
- Nationality
- Ghanaian
- Region
- Ashanti
- Religion
- Christian
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