Member of Parliament for Manhyia North, Hon. Akwasi Konadu, has paid tribute to the late great Ghanaian musician, Charles Kwadwo Fosu (Daddy Lumba), following his passing on July 26, 2025, at the Bank Hospital, Accra, after a short illness.
He described him as one of Ghana’s greatest musical legends, a true maestro and an icon whose influence transcended generations and national borders.
He praised him as a torchbearer and a trailblazer who consistently produced timeless music, filled with thoughtful messages and profound advice.
“His works were not just songs, they were experiences carefully crafted pieces that touched hearts and stirred consciences,” he stated.
Member of Parliament for Nsuta-Kwamang-Beposo, Hon. Adelaide Ntim, also addressed the House, making a statement in connection with the musician’s passing.
She appealed to the Honourable House and the government to consider awarding national honours on the late icon, including a state-assisted funeral.
She further called for the establishment of initiatives to preserve and promote his musical legacy for future generations.
“Let us remember Charles Kwadwo Fosu not just with tears, but with pride for the gift he was to our nation,” she concluded.