Ghanaian Marriage Counsellor Uncle Kweku Adumatta Reportedly Dies After Brief Illness
Ghana’s marriage and relationship counselling community has been thrown into mourning following the reported death of renowned counsellor, motivational speaker and life coach, Kweku Adumatta, popularly known as Uncle Kweku Adumatta.
According to reports, Adumatta passed away on Tuesday, November 10, 2026, after a brief illness. Details surrounding the nature of his illness have not been publicly disclosed.
His reported passing has left many who followed his work across Ghana’s media landscape reflecting on his contribution to marriage counselling, family life and personal development.
Adumatta became a familiar voice on Ghanaian television and radio through his regular appearances on platforms including UTV, Joy Prime, Happy FM and Onua FM.
He used these platforms to discuss issues affecting relationships, marriage, parenting, emotional wellbeing and family responsibilities. His advice reached couples and individuals seeking practical guidance on building and maintaining healthy relationships.
Over the years, he established himself as one of Ghana’s recognisable voices in relationship and marriage counselling.
One of Adumatta’s most recognised contributions was his “3Ds” approach to marriage preparation, built around three principles: defining, determining and developing oneself.
The concept encouraged individuals to understand themselves, establish their values and invest in personal growth before making the decision to marry.
He also regularly emphasised patience, compromise and the importance of understanding a partner’s background and differences. His message was that a successful marriage requires more than love; it demands commitment, self-awareness and a willingness to accommodate one another.
Beyond his television and radio appearances, Uncle Kweku Adumatta was involved in motivational speaking, professional training and consultancy.
He participated in corporate gatherings, mass wedding ceremonies and women’s empowerment programmes, sharing lessons on stress management, anger control, entrepreneurship and personal development.
He was also described as an author and management consultant, with work that extended beyond relationship advice into broader life and professional development.
Adumatta’s reported death marks a significant loss to the community of people who benefited from his counselling and public engagements.
His teachings on marriage preparation, personal responsibility and understanding between partners formed a major part of his public contribution.
As news of his passing spreads, tributes and messages of remembrance are expected from colleagues, viewers, listeners and those whose lives were touched by his work.
May his soul rest in peace.
