Maame Dokono Pays Visit to Daddy Lumba’s Residence to Express Condolences

Maame Dokono Pays Visit to Daddy Lumba’s Residence to Express Condolences

  • Veteran actress Grace Omaboe, popularly known as Maame Dokono, visited Daddy Lumba’s East Legon mansion to offer condolences to his family after his death
  • Her visit drew attention on social media, with many Ghanaians praising her youthful look and stylish appearance
  • Maame Dokono, famed for her roles in Obra, Matters of the Heart, and A Stab in the Dark, also signed the condolence book after meeting Lumba’s widow

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Veteran Ghanaian actress Grace Omaboe, popularly known as Maame Dokono, garnered attention when she appeared at the home of legendary Ghanaian singer, Daddy Lumba.

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Maame Dokono visits the home of late Ghanaian musician, Daddy Lumba on Thursday, July 30, 2025. Image credit: @dek360ghana
Source: TikTok

Maame Dokono paid a visit to the late musician’s East Legon mansion on Thursday, July 30, 2025, to express her condolences on his passing to his family.

Her appearance generated a buzz on social media as Ghanaians praised her youthful look despite her age.

She looked stylish despite wearing black and red mourning clothes and looked fitter than people expected for a woman of her age.

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The veteran actress met the singer’s widow before later signing the book of condolence.

Maame Dokono rose to fame in the 80s and 90s, appearing in the popular drama Obra.

She acted in several iconic Ghanaian movies, including Matters of the Heart and A Stab in the Dark.

Omaboe was also a television presenter, hosting popular shows such as By the Fireside and Ode ne Asomdwee.

The TikTok video of Maame Dokono at Daddy Lumba’s residence is below.

Daddy Lumba dies after short illness

Maame Dokono's visit to Daddy Lumba's home occurred in the wake of the musician's tragic passing.

Daddy Lumba, born Charles Kwadwo Fosu, reportedly fell ill at his home in the early hours of July 26.

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Daddy Lumba's family confirms his death after a short illness on July 26, 2025. Image credit: @realdaddylumba
Source: Instagram

He was rushed to the Bank Hospital, located at Cantonments in Accra, where he died.

Lumba's family announced his death in a statement shared via all his official social media handles.

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"With profound sorrow and deep grief, the Fosu family announces the passing of Ghana's beloved musical icon, Charles Kojo Fosu, popularly known as Daddy Lumba, who passed away earlier today, Saturday, July 26, 2025, after a short illness." the statement said.

It concluded that Daddy Lumba was a musical icon who changed the country through his music.

"Daddy Lumba was more than a musician; he was a cultural icon whose music touched countless lives. His soulful voice provided the soundtrack to our love stories, and his poignant lyrics captured the poetry of our struggles, dreams, and resilience," it added.

Below is the Instagram post announcing Daddy Lumba's death.

Ghanaians react to Maame Dokono’s youthful look

YEN.com.gh compiled some comments on the youthful look of Maame Dokono during her visit to Daddy Lumba’s home.

Kingmaaley 🥀 said:

"Ayie wei de3. Ehu ooo herr. Ghana nyinaa wc fie hc."

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stonegee65 wrote:

"May God almighty protect this woman for Ghanaians 🥰🥰."

Joyce commented:

"Mama is still beautiful oo."

Maame Dokono's children slay at 80th birthday

Previously, YEN.com.gh reported that Maame Dokono's children looked stylish as they appeared at her 80th birthday party.

The actress's three daughters rocked matching blue lace corset gowns, beautiful makeup and frontal lace wigs, while her son rocked a lovely agbada.

Maame Dokono's family threw a birthday party to celebrate her after she turned 80 on Saturday, September 7, 2024.

Source: YEN.com.gh

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Godwin Nii-Arhmah Okine (Entertainment Editor) Godwin Nii Armah Okine has over a decade of experience in online content creation. He joined YEN.com.gh as an Entertainment Editor in May 2025. Godwin graduated from the Ghana Institute of Journalism with a Bachelor's Degree in Communication Studies in 2014. He started his career at GhanaCelebrities.Com in 2014 as a sports correspondent, before being promoted to head of Entertainment and later, Managing Editor. Godwin covered the 2014 Africa Youth Games, Gaborone 2014, as a student journalist. Contact godwnii-armah.okine@yen.com.gh

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