Akufo-Addo Pays Condolence Visit to Daddy Lumba’s Family
Former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has paid a heartfelt visit to the family of the late legendary highlife musician, Charles Kwadwo Fosu, popularly known as Daddy Lumba, at their residence in Accra.
The visit, which took place on [insert actual date if available], was marked by solemn reflection and a show of deep respect for the legacy of one of Ghana’s most influential musicians. Akufo-Addo was received by family members, close friends of the late artist, and some key figures in the entertainment industry.
Speaking during the visit, the former president expressed his sorrow over the loss, describing Daddy Lumba as a national treasure whose music transcended generations. He noted that Lumba’s work not only entertained but also educated and inspired millions of Ghanaians at home and abroad.
“He was more than just a musician; he was a cultural icon whose lyrics touched the soul of the nation,” Akufo-Addo said. “His passing is a huge blow, not just to the music industry, but to the entire country.”
Akufo-Addo offered his condolences to the bereaved family and assured them of the nation’s support during this period of mourning. He also signed the book of condolence and presented a personal donation to support funeral arrangements.
The family thanked the former president for his kind gesture and acknowledged the impact Daddy Lumba had made, not only musically but also socially.
This visit comes amid national tributes pouring in from all corners of Ghana and beyond, as fans and dignitaries alike celebrate the life and legacy of Daddy Lumba, whose career spanned more than four decades.
Funeral details are expected to be announced in the coming days.
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