Ghanaian media personality Okyeame Amoako Darkwa, widely known for his work with Adom FM and Adom TV, has passed away.
The seasoned journalist and broadcaster died on Thursday, September 15, 2025, following a prolonged illness.
Amoako Darkwa was a prominent figure in the media landscape, having held various roles throughout his career. He was a familiar face on Adom TV’s political and current affairs program, Badwam, where he provided incisive commentary and analysis.
Before his time with Adom FM and Adom TV, Amoako Darkwa worked with several other media houses across the country.
His journey included serving as the morning show host at Takoradi’s Kyzz FM, the Operations Manager at Good News FM, and the head of Programmes at Shaft FM in Obuasi.
Beyond his work in broadcasting, Amoako Darkwa was also known for his active role in reporting on critical issues.
In 2017, his efforts were instrumental in the arrest of nine illegal mining suspects—five Chinese and four Ghanaians—in the Western region, a story widely reported by Modern Ghana.