Agartha Takyiwaa killed during robbery while working, says father

The father of Fabulous Ladies footballer Agartha Takyiwaa has revealed that his daughter was murdered during a robbery. The disclosure sheds light on the tragic circumstances surrounding the death of the young athlete, who was reportedly targeted while she was working to support herself. Her father confirmed the incident during a meeting with sports officials, clarifying that the attack occurred while she was engaged in her secondary occupation outside of football. According to her father, Agartha was operating a Pragya (tricycle) business at the time of the fatal encounter. The robbery occurred while she was engaged in this commercial activity, highlighting the risks she faced while balancing her football career with other entrepreneurial ventures. The family reported that the incident was a direct result of criminal activity aimed at her business operations, ending the life of the promising player prematurely. Following the news of her passing, a delegation from the Ghana Football Association (GFA) paid a visit to the grieving family on November 2, 2026. The association's representatives expressed their deep-seated condolences and offered support to the Takyiwaa family during their period of mourning. The visit underscores the impact of the loss on the broader Ghanaian football landscape, particularly within the women's division where Agartha was a known figure. The tragic death of the Fabulous Ladies player has sparked discussions regarding the safety of athletes and the economic realities that lead many to pursue side businesses. As the family mourns, the football community remains in shock over the loss of a dedicated player whose life was ended by violence. Final funeral arrangements and further details regarding the investigation into the robbery are expected to be announced by the family in due course.