Popular waakye seller, Auntie Muni, is dead

Auntie Muni, a renowned waakye seller based in Accra, has reportedly passed away.

According to reports, Muni died today, Wednesday, January 3, 2023, at the University of Ghana Medical Centre (UGMC) in Accra after a short illness.

Confirming the sad news to Asaase Radio, her son Arafat disclosed that the popular waakye seller has been sick for some time and was initially admitted at the SNNIT Hospital in Accra.

“Mummy was sick, she was complaining of pain, so we took her to the SNNIT Hospital…., there was complications, so she asked that they discharge her.

“When they discharged her, after two days, we realised she was still not feeling well. So we rushed her to the University of Ghana Medical Centre for medical attention and this morning at 3 am she passed away,” Arafat shared on the Asaase Breakfast Show.

Auntie Muni is expected to be buried today in Tamale in accordance with Islamic traditions.

Muni’s waakye located at Labone, Accra, has been patronized by several high profile personalities and celebrities, including Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia and former president John Dramani Mahama.