Tag: Ama Ata Aidoo
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Fiifi Coleman’s play triumphs with sold-out crowds
On Saturday, July 29, 2023, the National Theatre in Accra witnessed an overflowing audience, eagerly gathering for the highly anticipated stage play titled 'The...
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Photos from Ama Ata Aidoo’s burial
Thursday, 13 June 2023, marked the beginning of a profound and solemn farewell ceremony for the late Ghanaian author, Ama Ata Aidoo.A tapestry of...
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You reflected a light that “inspired the world” – Mahama’s ‘touching’ tribute to Prof. Ama Ata Aidoo
Former President John Dramani Mahama was among the many dignitaries who paid their last respects to the late Ghanaian playwright Professor Ama Ata Aidoo...
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Ama Ata Aidoo’s influence reignited my writing passion – Mahama
The Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has reminisced about his cherished moments with the late playwright Ama Ata Aidoo....
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Ama Ata Aidoo’s absence will forever be felt – Akufo-Addo
President Akufo-Addo has stated that the profound impact of the late literary icon, Ama Ata Aidoo's absence will be enduring and irreplaceable.At her memorial...
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Let’s read more of Ama Ata’s books to keep her legacy – Akorfa Edjeani
A veteran Ghanaian actress and director, Akorfa Edjeani, has called for the mandatory inclusion of books by the late Professor Ama Ata Aidoo and...
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GAW eulogizes late Ama Ata Aidoo
A renowned writer and poet, the late Ama Ata Aidoo, has been honored by members of the Ghana Association of Writers (GAW) after her...
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Ghana beyond aid: Ama Ata Aidoo’s take on Africa’s reliance on foreign aid
Ghana has just lost one of its brilliant literary minds and storytelling virtuosos, Professor Ama Ata Aidoo. After dedicating over 50 years of her...
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The colonial horror that shaped Ama Ata Aidoo’s afrocentric legacy
For many who witnessed the colonial era, events from this period may have left an indelible stamp on their memories. Many years after these...
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Profile of Ama Ata Aidoo: The first published African woman dramatist
Ama Ata Aidoo (23 March 1942 – 31 May 2023) was a Ghanaian author, poet, playwright and academic, who was widely regarded as one...
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