The sports community is mourning the sudden demise of veteran coach, Mr. Abu Moro, who lost his life in a car accident in the Nkwanta South Municipality of the Oti Region.
Late Moro, a respected figure in local athletics, was known for his dedication to mentoring young footballers and emphasising the importance of hard work, discipline, and teamwork.
Mr. Benjamin Owusu, a media practitioner and resident of Nkwanta South told the Ghana News Agency (GNA) that, the incident occurred while Coach Moro was servicing a truck and got knocked.
Despite prompt emergency response, he was pronounced dead at the scene. The circumstances surrounding the crash are under investigation.
The news of his passing has sparked an outpouring of tributes from players, coaches, and fellow sports enthusiasts, who remember him for his commitment to nurturing talents and fostering love for the game.
His body has since been buried according to Islamic principles.
A memorial service is planned for Friday, May 9, 2025, to honour Coach Moro’s legacy and allow friends, family, and athletes to pay their last respects.
Source: GNA
