Dr. Mohammed Ben-Abdallah, a legendary Ghanaian playwright and theatre pioneer, passed away at 81, leaving behind a rich cultural legacy. Known for shaping Ghana’s arts scene, he helped establish the National Theatre and led the School of Performing Arts at the University of Ghana.
Born in Kumasi, Dr. Ben-Abdallah’s journey from educator to theatre scholar inspired generations. His influence remains alive through the institutions he built and the artists he mentored. Ghana mourns the loss of a true cultural icon.
