Kofi Awoonor (13 March 1935 - 21 September 2013) was a Ghanaian poet and author whose work combined the poetic traditions of his native Ewe people and contemporary and religious symbolism to ...

A statement issued in Accra said the bond between their families runs deep, as Alhaji Dr. Shaributu was a long-time friend of Mr Afetsi’s late father, the esteemed Professor Kofi Awoonor.