Ama Ata Aidoo made a tremendous contribution to the dev't of the continent - Akufo-Addo

has extended his sympathies and condolences to her children and family on their great loss.

In a tweet, the President said “I heard of the news of the death of Ama Ata Aidoo with sadness and sorrow.

I extend deepest sympathies and condolences to her children and family on their great loss.”

“Through her work, she made a tremendous contribution to the development of our country and continent, and expressed so many of our feelings about our fate as Ghanaians and, indeed, as Africans.

“We will miss her; the continent and the world will miss her.

Amen!”

We will miss her; the continent and the world will miss her.

Amen!

— Nana Akufo-Addo (@NAkufoAddo)

The legendary writer, known for her immense contributions to African literature, died in the early hours of May 31, 2023, a statement by her family said.

In a heartfelt announcement, the family expressed their deep sorrow and shared the news of Prof.