Ghanaian media personality and two-time Guinness World Record contender Afua Asantewaa Aduonum has confirmed that she and her husband have separated, asking the public to give her space and treat the matter with sensitivity.
In a calm and dignified official statement released on Saturday, April 4, 2026, Afua Asantewaa set the record straight after weeks of speculation and rumours about her personal life.
She made it clear that the decision to part ways was reached privately and after careful thought by both of them.“I wish to formally confirm that my husband and I are no longer together,” she stated. “This decision was reached privately and with careful consideration, and I kindly request that this transition be treated with the sensitivity it deserves.”The popular presenter and record-breaker also addressed what she described as false claims and misleading stories circulating online.
She said many of the assertions do not reflect the true situation and urged both the public and the media to stop speculating.
“It has come to my attention that certain false claims and misleading interpretations have been circulated,” she noted. “I would like to categorically state that many of these assertions are inaccurate and do not reflect the truth of the situation.”
Afua Asantewaa went further to push back against suggestions that she had been ungrateful to people and institutions who supported her journey.
She was firm and heartfelt in her response: “I also wish to address the perception that I have been ungrateful. Let me be clear: I am, and have always been, deeply appreciative of every individual, opportunity, and experience that has contributed to my journey.”
Despite the personal challenges, Afua Asantewaa made it clear she remains focused on her work and her passion for advocacy. She reassured fans and supporters that she is determined to keep making meaningful contributions to society and will continue pushing forward with her professional goals.The statement ended on a gracious note.
She apologised to anyone who may have been confused or concerned by recent developments and expressed sincere thanks for the continued love and support from her community and partners.For many Ghanaians who have followed Afua Asantewaa’s inspiring journey – from her bold media presence to her record-breaking attempts that put Ghana on the global map – this announcement comes with a mix of surprise and respect. She has always been open and resilient in the public eye, and today she is choosing to handle a deeply personal matter with the same grace and maturity.In an age where private lives are often turned into public drama, Afua Asantewaa’s simple but powerful request for privacy stands out. She is reminding everyone that even public figures deserve space to heal, reflect and move forward without constant scrutiny.
Her fans have already begun flooding social media with messages of love and support, respecting her wish for privacy while letting her know she is not alone. Many are praising her strength and the classy way she has handled the situation.
As Afua Asantewaa turns the page on this chapter of her life, she does so with her head held high – focused on her purpose, grateful for her journey so far, and asking only for the kindness and understanding she has always shown others.Ghana’s entertainment industry and her wide circle of supporters will no doubt continue to rally behind her as she navigates this new season.
For now, the message is clear: she has spoken, she has asked for privacy, and it is time to respect that.