Bank Hospital Denies Announcing Daddy Lumba’s Death, Trashes Afia Schwar’s Allegation
- The Bank Hospital has denied rumours circulating about breaching highlife legend Daddy Lumba's medical confidentiality
- The hospital released a statement in response to US-based Ghanaian comedienne Afia Schwarzenegger, tearfully lashing out at the facility for announcing his death before the family
- The facility also highlighted the care they gave the Enko Den crooner until his untimely death
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The Bank Hospital has responded to claims by comedienne Afia Schwarzenegger about the facility breaching highlife legend Daddy Lumba's client confidentiality.
Source: Instagram
The Bank Hospital responds to Afia Schwar
In the caption of the announcement post on their official Instagram page, The Bank Hospital noted that their attention was recently brought to misinformation circulating about patient confidentiality at the faculty.
"We want to assure our community that we take patient privacy extremely seriously and adhere to strict confidentiality standards," The Bank Hospital wrote.
In their statement, they clarified statements made by US-based Ghanaian comedienne Afia Schwar, who tearfully lashed out at the facility for announcing the death of Daddy Lumba before the family could do so.
The Bank Hospital expressed their heartfelt condolence to the bereaved family and confirmed that the highlife legend passed away at their family.
"The Bank Hospital joins the nation in mourning the loss of music legend Charles Kwadwo Fosu, affectionately known as Daddy Lumba, who sadly passed away at our facility on 26th July 2025. Our hearts go out to his family, loved ones, the government, and fans around the world during this time of sorrow."
Afia Schwar's video
In responding to Afia Schwar, the facility denied rumours circulating about announcing Daddy Lumba's death before his family could do so, breaching the client's medical confidentiality.
"In response to false claims circulating online, particularly from Ms. Valentina Nana Agyeiwaa (Afia Schwarzenegger), suggesting a breach of Mr. Fosu's medical confidentiality, we wish to clarify: No breach of Mr. Fosu's medical privacy or confidentiality occurred."
The Bank Hospital stated that his care was handled with professionalism, dignity, and strict confidentiality. And that his family was involved every step of the way.
"As one of Africa's leading private healthcare institutions, The Bank Hospital remains committed to the highest ethical standards. A formal review of all events before, during, and after his care is underway to ensure continual improvement."
The Bank Hospital concluded its statement by urging the public to seek and share only verified information from credible sources.
The Bank Hospital's statement
Old video of Daddy Lumba and his kids
YEN.com.gh reported that a touching old video of legendary highlife musician Daddy Lumba with his wife, Priscilla, and their children at Kotoka International Airport has resurfaced online, stirring emotions among fans.
The video captured a sweet family moment as they prepared to travel to London, where the late icon was scheduled to perform. Many described the video as a reminder of the singer’s devotion to both his music and his family.
Daddy Lumba, who passed away on July 26, 2025, was said to have had four children with his first wife, Akosua Serwaa, and three more with Priscilla, aka Odo Broni. The resurfaced footage went viral, with fans paying tribute to his legacy and mourning his passing.
Source: YEN.com.gh
