Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings Dies Aged 76

Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings, the former First Lady of Ghana, passed away in Accra at the age of 76.

 

According to family reports, she died in the Ridge Hospital in Accra early on Thursday, October 23.

 

Neither the Rawlings family nor government officials have yet to issue an official statement.

 

The late former president Jerry John Rawlings’ wife, Nana Konadu, was a well-known politician and a strong supporter of women’s rights.

 

After serving as First Lady from 1979 to 2001, she was the first woman in Ghanaian history to run for president in 2016.

 

Ghanaians are grieving the loss of one of the country’s most powerful women, and tributes are starting to come in from all over the country.

 

We anticipate more information soon.

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