Ghana is saddened by the news of the passing of former First Lady, Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings.
She was 76 and an iconic figure in the nation’s history. She founded the National Democratic Party (NDP) after leaving her late husband’s National Democratic Congress (NDC) following the party’s defeat in the 2016 general elections.
Until her passing, she had largely withdrawn from active partisan politics.
She was in Kumasi on Thursday, September 18 to sympathise with the Asante Kingdom following the demise of the AsantehemaaOn Tuesday, 12 August, she was among the dignitaries who laid wreaths at the Jubilee House to honour the state officials who perished in the helicopter crash on 6 AugustThe Former First lady has received an honorary award at the 6th Gathering of the Royals in recognition of her exceptional contributions to advancing women’s empowerment and development in 2024Togbe Nyaho Tamakloe exhanges greetings with Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings at 2024 Hogbedzodzo festival The late Agyeman-Rawlings with former 2nd Lady, Samira Bawumia