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Ghana's biggest opposition party, the New Patriotic Party, has described as "tragic", the death of poet and dramatist, Prof. Kofi Awoonor in Saturday's terrorist attack in Kenya in which at least 59 people died and 175 got injured. Below is the full statement of the NPP The NPP has learnt with utter shock this morning, the tragic death of Prof Awoonor, in Nairobi Kenya. Professor Awoonor has been a distinguished son of Ghana, a poet and a teacher, who has served our nation in various capacities. Our deepest condolences will go out to his family and to the President, H.E. John Dramani Mahama, the government and the people of Ghana. May his soul rest in peace. �.Signed��..