Godfred Akobila's wife recounts his heartbreaking final hours after brief illness
Godfred Akobila, the 2023 Ghana's Strongest champion, died after a brief illness, with his death announced on Tuesday, July 14. His wife stated he first complained of feeling feverish and was given medication at home, refusing to visit the hospital as he believed rest and first-aid medications would help. He appeared to be doing well the following morning, but his condition deteriorated later that evening, experiencing severe pain. He asked to be rushed to the hospital in the early hours of the following day, stating he could no longer endure the pain, and then collapsed.
Family members poured water on him and attempted cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), after which he briefly regained consciousness. He was transported to the hospital but doctors pronounced him dead on arrival at about 3:00 a.m. His wife indicated that prior to his demise, he had not been battling any known chronic illness and only experienced what appeared to be a sudden, short-lived sickness. She described him as someone who rarely fell ill, attributing his good health to his active lifestyle and years of physical training.
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The wife of Godfred Akobila, the late 2023 Ghana's Strongest champion, has shared details about his final hours following a brief illness. His
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