Nana Ama McBrown: Veteran Music Producer Fred Kyei Mensah Weeps As He Recounts Her Life-Saving Help

• Veteran music producer Fred Kyei Mensah broke down in tears on live TV as he recounted how McBrown once saved his life during COVID-19
• Kyei Mensah opened up as McBrown made an emotional return to Onua Showtime on August 24, 2025, after a short medical break for her fifth hand surgery
• Nana Ama McBrown assured Ghanaians she was recovering well, thanked them for their prayers, and clarified she was still on medical leave despite her return to the show

Legendary Ghanaian music producer Fred Kyei Mensah burst into tears as he praised actress Nana Ama McBrown for her impact on his life.

The Onua Showtime host made a return to the show on Sunday, August 24, 2025, following a short medical hiatus.

She left the show to undergo her fifth round of hand surgery stemming from severe injuries she suffered in a January 2013 accident.

McBrown made a triumphant return to the show as part of the celebrations surrounding her 47th birthday.

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Nana Ama McBrown opens up on surgeries

Following her return to Onua Showtime, Nana Ama McBrown said she left in June to undergo surgery on her hand.

She pleaded with Ghanaians to have patience while she heals and to pray for her to recover quickly.

"I thank Ghanaians. Please thank God for me when you go on your knees and pray. I am doing well as I sit here. I am not ill. I have had hand surgery, so I have been given time off," she said.

Nana Ama McBrown added that she was not returning yet to her show because she still needed to take some time to get back to her best.

“You will be able to move a little about for a while… however, you will need to wait for a while before returning to your normal routine. That is why I decided to come and visit you. I haven't returned to work. I am still on holiday," she added.

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The TikTok video of Nana Ama McBrown speaking about her surgery is below.

Producer weeps about McBrown’s life-saving help

Veteran Ghanaian producer, Fred Kyei Mensah, praised Nana Ama McBrown on her return.

He hailed her impact on the lives of many and recalled that she once saved his life by helping him when he was at his lowest.

Kyei Mensah said he lost everything he owned during COVID and was starving with no money to his name until Nana Ama McBrown heeded his cry for help.

“During COVID, a flood destroyed all my properties. I had nothing; I was literally starving and had no money. I was crying. I went through my contacts on my phone and sent McBrown a message that if she does not help me today, I'll die," he said.

Kyei Mensah broke down in tears at that point as he recalled how Nana Ama McBrown came to his aid.

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"In response to my text, she sent me GH₵ 2,000. If it weren't for that money, I would not be here today. Later, I met her at an event in East Legon. She told me that she has something else planned for me. I was later called to be a panellist on Onua Showtime, and I have been doing that job till now. The impact that you have made in people's lives, you have no idea.”

The TikTok video of Fred Kyei Mensah speaking is below.

McBrown mocks critics on Onua Showtime return

Previously, YEN.com.gh reported that Nana Ama McBrown clapped back at critics with an eye-catching performance on her return to Onua Showtime.

She performed the trending Sei Kutuu Sei Bam dance challenge, which was introduced by Rosemond Amoah, the CEO of Rosegold Luxury Boutique.

McBrown addressed her critics with humour and grace through her performance, which effortlessly blended her dance skills with playful audience interactions.

Proofreading by Samuel Gitonga, copy editor at YEN.com.gh.

Source: YEN.com.gh