Atukwei Okai

Ghanaian poet and academic.
Died on Friday July 13th 2018


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@Starr1035Fm: Poem: Just As You Are – Prof. Atukwei Okai : #StarrNews - 6 years ago

@Nekrologium: Atukwei Okai, ghanaischer Schriftsteller, am 13.07.2018 im Alter von 77 Jahren - - 6 years ago

@AidooCentre: RT @FranceandGhana: The French Embassy and the entire French community in Ghana extend their condolences to the people of Ghana on the pass… - 6 years ago

@GhanaNewslocal1: Tourism Ministry Mourns Prof Atukwei Okai - - 6 years ago

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@GhanaNewslocal1: Tourism Ministry Mourns Prof Atukwei Okai - - 6 years ago

@tvafricagh: An eulogy from Oswald to the late Prof Atukwei Okai: - 6 years ago

@DailyGuideGH: Tourism Ministry Mourns Prof Atukwei Okai - - 6 years ago

@PAWA_2015: RT @vitusspeakz: RIP to the godfather of spoken word art in Ghana; Prof. Atukwei Okai. The legacy lives on - 6 years ago

@PAWA_2015: RT @FranceandGhana: The French Embassy and the entire French community in Ghana extend their condolences to the people of Ghana on the pass… - 6 years ago

@PAWA_2015: RT @attakwami: Professor Atukwei Okai (1941-2018), #RIPProfAtukweiOkai Baa baa - 'damiri damiri damirifa due due damiri damiri damirifa due… - 6 years ago

@PAWA_2015: RT @sylvanusbedzrah: "For some young writers like me, we grew up reading about you and your works in school. And when we got the opportunit… - 6 years ago

@sylvanusbedzrah: "For some young writers like me, we grew up reading about you and your works in school. And when we got the opportu… - 6 years ago

@siman_hadi: RT @FranceandGhana: The French Embassy and the entire French community in Ghana extend their condolences to the people of Ghana on the pass… - 6 years ago

@Acnam: RT @FranceandGhana: The French Embassy and the entire French community in Ghana extend their condolences to the people of Ghana on the pass… - 6 years ago

@amjuster: Ghana's #AtukweiOkai is dead at 77: - 6 years ago

@Ms_Eleeza: RT @NDamoah: Kruja-Kruja is a chant and courtyard game of children in Northern Ghana. Verses and Chants for children. A set of 3 books by… - 6 years ago

@lystein: RT @attakwami: Professor Atukwei Okai (1941-2018), #RIPProfAtukweiOkai Baa baa - 'damiri damiri damirifa due due damiri damiri damirifa due… - 6 years ago

@attakwami: Professor Atukwei Okai (1941-2018), #RIPProfAtukweiOkai Baa baa - 'damiri damiri damirifa due due damiri damiri dam… - 6 years ago

@natpoetrylib: Late to this - RIP Ghana’s iconic poet Professor Atukwei Okai - 6 years ago

@Angeles_Jurado: RT @BlueBirdTail: This is a list of #poets I read at my talk for the @sgbookcouncil on the oral origins of poetry: Alvin Pang Atukwei Okai - 6 years ago

@NDamoah: Kruja-Kruja is a chant and courtyard game of children in Northern Ghana. Verses and Chants for children. A set of 3 books by Atukwei Okai. - 6 years ago

@NardoCaneSr22: RT @natpoetrylib: Late to this - RIP Ghana’s iconic poet Professor Atukwei Okai - 6 years ago

@Kobbykapture: RT @vitusspeakz: RIP to the godfather of spoken word art in Ghana; Prof. Atukwei Okai. The legacy lives on - 6 years ago

@FranceandGhana: The French Embassy and the entire French community in Ghana extend their condolences to the people of Ghana on the… - 6 years ago

@CypressGH: READ FULL STATEMENT : Tourism Ministry Remembers Ghana’s Most Iconic Writer-performer Of Poetry, Prof. Atukwei Okai - 6 years ago

@4syteUK: READ FULL STATEMENT : Tourism Ministry Remembers Ghana’s Most Iconic Writer-performer Of Poetry, Prof. Atukwei Okai - 6 years ago

@unorthodox_L: RT @vitusspeakz: RIP to the godfather of spoken word art in Ghana; Prof. Atukwei Okai. The legacy lives on - 6 years ago

@azeybeats: RT @vitusspeakz: RIP to the godfather of spoken word art in Ghana; Prof. Atukwei Okai. The legacy lives on - 6 years ago

@AmDavidPablo: READ FULL STATEMENT : Tourism Ministry Remembers Ghana’s Most Iconic Writer-performer Of Poetry, Prof. Atukwei Okai - 6 years ago

@Ayine___: RT @vitusspeakz: RIP to the godfather of spoken word art in Ghana; Prof. Atukwei Okai. The legacy lives on - 6 years ago

@iamnvna: RT @vitusspeakz: RIP to the godfather of spoken word art in Ghana; Prof. Atukwei Okai. The legacy lives on - 6 years ago

@Obedboafoenews: LORGOLIGI LOGARITHMS: Tourism Ministry remembers Prof. Atukwei Okai, Ghana’s "most iconic writer-performer of poetr… - 6 years ago

@Enewsgh: LORGOLIGI LOGARITHMS: Tourism Ministry remembers Prof. Atukwei Okai, Ghana’s “most iconic writer-performer of poetr… - 6 years ago

@Obedboafoenews: LORGOLIGI LOGARITHMS: Tourism Ministry remembers Prof. Atukwei Okai, Ghana’s “most iconic writer-performer of poetr… - 6 years ago

@Kenkyusha_PR: 【訃報】ガーナの詩人Atukwei John Okai氏が、2018年7月13日、逝去。77歳。 Mahama eulogises late Prof Atukwei Okai - Ghanaian Times - 6 years ago

@aba_ot: RT @Starr1035Fm: Poem: Just As You Are – Prof. Atukwei Okai : #MorningStarr - 6 years ago

@Starr1035Fm: RT @Starr1035Fm: Poem: Just As You Are – Prof. Atukwei Okai : #MorningStarr - 6 years ago

@Mr_dark_s: RT @Modernghananews: Tourism Ministry Mourns Late Prof Atukwei Okai - 6 years ago

@QueenKia_Styles: RT @BlackUniteNow: Rename PAWA House after Prof. Atukwei Okai - GAW appeals to AU, others - Ghana Broadcasting Corporation - 6 years ago

@Modernghananews: Tourism Ministry Mourns Late Prof Atukwei Okai - 6 years ago

@modernghanalive: Tourism Ministry Mourns Late Prof Atukwei Okai - 6 years ago

@modernghanaweb: Tourism Ministry Mourns Late Prof Atukwei Okai - 6 years ago

@Starr1035Fm: Poem: Just As You Are – Prof. Atukwei Okai : #MorningStarr - 6 years ago

@Dwa_mena: RT @vitusspeakz: RIP to the godfather of spoken word art in Ghana; Prof. Atukwei Okai. The legacy lives on - 6 years ago

@BlackUniteNow: Rename PAWA House after Prof. Atukwei Okai - GAW appeals to AU, others - Ghana Broadcasting Corporation… - 6 years ago

@vitusspeakz: RIP to the godfather of spoken word art in Ghana; Prof. Atukwei Okai. The legacy lives on - 6 years ago

@nkcoomson: STATEMENT ISSUED BY THE MINISTRY OF TOURISM, ARTS AND CULTURE ON THE PASSING OF PROFESSOR ATUKWEI OKAI… - 6 years ago

@CNN_newstrend: Tourism Ministry pays tribute to Professor Atukwei Okai - 6 years ago

@jo_kadan: RT @JOYNEWSONTV: REMEMBERING PROF. ATUKWEI OKAI: President Akufo-Addo pays tribute to renowned poet. @NAkufoAddo #JoyNews - 6 years ago

@CNN_newstrend: Tourism Ministry eulogises late Prof Atukwei Okai - 6 years ago

@FreshNews_Ghana: Tourism Ministry pays tribute to Professor Atukwei Okai - 6 years ago

@AndyMelord: Tourism Ministry eulogises late Prof Atukwei Okai - 6 years ago

@panjianoff: RT @InfoNubuke: What a great loss for the arts in Ghana. A staunch supporter in deeds and words... Prof. rest in peace. #RIPProfAtukweiOkai… - 6 years ago

@thegbcghana: Rename PAWA House after Prof. Atukwei Okai - GAW appeals to AU, others - 6 years ago

@SSAFO: RT @JOYNEWSONTV: REMEMBERING PROF. ATUKWEI OKAI: President Akufo-Addo pays tribute to renowned poet. @NAkufoAddo #JoyNews - 6 years ago

@JonesAsante6: RT @JOYNEWSONTV: REMEMBERING PROF. ATUKWEI OKAI: President Akufo-Addo pays tribute to renowned poet. @NAkufoAddo #JoyNews - 6 years ago

@JOYNEWSONTV: REMEMBERING PROF. ATUKWEI OKAI: President Akufo-Addo pays tribute to renowned poet. @NAkufoAddo #JoyNews - 6 years ago

@kobbyworld: RT @gh_accountit: Fare thee well Prof. Atukwei Okai - 6 years ago

@Dennis_slymm: Prof Atukwei Okai has died - 6 years ago

@gh_accountit: Fare thee well Prof. Atukwei Okai - 6 years ago

@nayo4u: RT @CitiTVGH: Prof Atukwei Okai was true to himself and to the society. He didn't just write poetry but made sure he commented about some… - 6 years ago

@michaelkpoh: 3 Colossi have departed: Atukwei Okai, JH Mensah, ex-Vice-President Amissah Arthur! Ghana’s iconic poet Prof Atukw… - 6 years ago

@fiestaroyaleGH: Rest on Prof. Atukwei Okai. You were a blessing to your generation and beyond - 6 years ago

@GhanaliveTwitt: #AtukweiOkai, was a genius and a unique oral poet - #Mahama - 6 years ago

@KayB_Nana: RT @InfoNubuke: What a great loss for the arts in Ghana. A staunch supporter in deeds and words... Prof. rest in peace. #RIPProfAtukweiOkai… - 6 years ago

@apiorkor: RT @writersPG: Our opening poem is Elavanyo Concerto by Ghanaian poet, cultural activist and academic Atukwei Okai who passed away on 13/07… - 6 years ago

@bradweis: #obitpatrol Deaths: Poet Atukwei Okai; Stan 'The Record Man' Lewis; actor Robert Wolders; writer Vidmante Jasukaity… - 6 years ago

@Sidomex: New post: Legendary Ghanaian poet, Prof. Atukwei Okai dies at 77. - 6 years ago

@billsammy4: RT @tv3_ghana: 🚏Former Senior Minister J.H. Mensah passed. 🚏Legendary high-life musician C.K Mann was laid to rest 🚏Renowned Ghanaian poet,… - 6 years ago

@JohnTerryTresh: RT @CitiTVGH: Prof Atukwei Okai was true to himself and to the society. He didn't just write poetry but made sure he commented about some… - 6 years ago

@Mzlianne: RT @CitiTVGH: .@ChiefMoomen performs an excerpt of one of Prof Atukwei Okai's works #BreakfastDaily - 6 years ago

@apiorkor: RT @CitiTVGH: It's now time to pay tribute to a legend who passed away last week: Prof Atukwei Okai. - 6 years ago

@apiorkor: RT @CitiTVGH: When some of us started poetry and wanted to sound local, it was people like Prof Atukwei Okai we listened to. - @ChiefMoomen… - 6 years ago

@apiorkor: RT @CitiTVGH: Prof Atukwei Okai played his part on the stage of life - @ChiefMoomen #BreakfastDaily - 6 years ago

@apiorkor: RT @CitiTVGH: Prof Atukwei Okai was a man of sound. He tried to use English Language to suit the local dialect and I found that amazing - @… - 6 years ago

@apiorkor: RT @CitiTVGH: If we didn't have examples like Prof Atukwei Okai, we would all be trying to sound American in our performances - @ChiefMoome… - 6 years ago

@JohnTerryTresh: RT @CitiTVGH: Prof Atukwei Okai was one of the sages of African and Ghanaian literature. - @apiorkor #BreakfastDaily - 6 years ago

@BookWawa: RT @molarawood: On Atukwei Okai: "Politically radical and socially conscious, one of his greatest concerns being Pan-Africanism.“ - 6 years ago

@BookWawa: RT @molarawood: Atukwei Okai passed away yesterday. My blog post from years ago, about Okai's failure to make a poetry reading at the Poetr… - 6 years ago

@maame_frimpong: ‘Genius’ Atukwei Okai was a unique poet – JDMahama |More here: - 6 years ago

@kaykayjabari: Ghanaian poet, Prof Atukwei Okai dies at 77 - 6 years ago

@BookWawa: RT @ajayidami: Travel well Atuwei Okai. Thank you for Rosimaya. @Akanbiodi @writersPG - 6 years ago

@BookWawa: RT @kinnareads: Atukwei Okai is dead. Shocking and deeply saddening. - 6 years ago

@senwele: RT @kinnareads: Atukwei Okai is dead. Shocking and deeply saddening. - 6 years ago

@PabbyNewsLiveGh: Uncle Atukwei “Odododiodiodio…” “A country in which we live in it/ You take your foodstuffs to the market/ Only to… - 6 years ago

@Molefiasante: Yesterday I heard that Atukwei Okai went to his village on July 13, 2018. ATUKWEI OKAI A Tribute to My Brother a… - 6 years ago

@ericlance09: RT @trashinicnews: Ghanaian Poet & Former Minister; Prof Atukwei Okai Dies At 77 - 6 years ago

@NofNews_Ghana: Celebrated Poet Prof Atukwei Okai Dead Ghana rsquo;s iconic poet Prof Atukwei Okai has died. The Secretary-General… - 6 years ago

@David_Indeje: RT @cobbo3: GHANA’S Atukwei Okai (March 15, 1941 – July 13, 2018) was a poet, cultural activist and academic, and Sec-Gen of the Pan Africa… - 6 years ago

@kekeli_Viku: RT @AbaAsamoah: Logoligi logarithms African literature class One of the best I encountered as a student. One of the best our nation and c… - 6 years ago

@NofNews_Ghana: Professor Atukwei Okai is dead Ghana’s iconic poet Prof Atukwei Okai has died. - 6 years ago

@msdelaka: RT @cobbo3: GHANA’S Atukwei Okai (March 15, 1941 – July 13, 2018) was a poet, cultural activist and academic, and Sec-Gen of the Pan Africa… - 6 years ago

@Praise18466215: #Legendary #Ghanaian #Poet and former minister, #Prof. #Atukwei Okai dies at 77 - 6 years ago

@Nasewangari: RT @cobbo3: GHANA’S Atukwei Okai (March 15, 1941 – July 13, 2018) was a poet, cultural activist and academic, and Sec-Gen of the Pan Africa… - 6 years ago

@NofNews_Ghana: Prof Atukwei Okai has died Ghana’s iconic poet Prof Atukwei Okai has died. - 6 years ago

@IamFreddyOne: RT @IamFreddyOne: Legendary Ghanaian Poet and Former Minister, Prof. Atukwei Okai Dies at 77 - 6 years ago

@GeniusHakim: Sunset Sonata – poem by Professor Atukwei Okai - 6 years ago

@AsaabaGH: RT @kinnareads: Atukwei Okai is dead. Shocking and deeply saddening. - 6 years ago

@trashinicnews: Ghanaian Poet & Former Minister; Prof Atukwei Okai Dies At 77 - 6 years ago

@madelinewilsojo: RT @pyasare: BREAKING: Literary and Poetry colossus Prof. Atukwei Okai dies at 77. Rest in Peace Sir @AfroBloggers - 6 years ago

@shah_rhon: RT @lindaikeji: Legendary Ghanaian Poet and former minister, Prof. Atukwei Okai dies at 77 - 6 years ago

@DuncanBiscotto: ‘Genius’ Atukwei Okai Was A Unique Poet - 6 years ago

@RC_GH1: RT @accrabookfest: Shocking!!! Africa's iconic poet Professor Atukwei Okai has died, Friday. Fare thee well, sir. #accrabookfest #accrabook… - 6 years ago

@alikoto_roller: RT @AbaAsamoah: Logoligi logarithms African literature class One of the best I encountered as a student. One of the best our nation and c… - 6 years ago

@AsemaShaibu: Ghanaian poet, Prof Atukwei Okai dies at 77 - 6 years ago

@imo_eustace: Legendary Ghanaian Poet and Former Minister, Prof. Atukwei Okai Dies at 77 - 6 years ago

@naijadome: Legendary Ghanaian Poet and Former Minister, Prof. Atukwei Okai Dies at 77 - 6 years ago

@ajayidami: Travel well Atuwei Okai. Thank you for Rosimaya. @Akanbiodi @writersPG - 6 years ago

@officialsamtob: Legendary Ghanaian Poet and former minister, Prof. Atukwei Okai dies at 77 - 6 years ago

@Corn_Nelia: RT @AbaAsamoah: Logoligi logarithms African literature class One of the best I encountered as a student. One of the best our nation and c… - 6 years ago

@_koblamawunyo: RT @AbaAsamoah: Logoligi logarithms African literature class One of the best I encountered as a student. One of the best our nation and c… - 6 years ago

@kojofrimpong: RT @AbaAsamoah: Logoligi logarithms African literature class One of the best I encountered as a student. One of the best our nation and c… - 6 years ago

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