The nation has been thrown into mourning following the death of former First Lady Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings.
She passed in the early hours of Thursday, October 23, 2025.
Although the circumstances surrounding her death remain sketchy, she reportedly passed away at the Ridge Hospital in Accra.
She was 76.
The wife of the late former President Jerry John Rawlings remains a significant figure in Ghana’s political and social history.
She founded the National Democratic Party (NDP) after parting ways with the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and was widely admired for her unwavering commitment to women’s empowerment and social development.
Recently, Nana Konadu was among the dignitaries who laid wreaths at the Forecourt of the Jubilee House in honour of the eight public servants who tragically lost their lives in a helicopter crash.
She was also seen at the Dote Yie funeral rites for the late Asantehemaa, Nana Konadu Yiadom III, in the company of two of her children, Amina Agyeman-Rawlings and Kimathi Agyeman-Rawling
The nation has been thrown into mourning following the death of former First Lady Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings.
She passed in the early hours of Thursday, October 23, 2025.
Although the circumstances surrounding her death remain sketchy, she reportedly passed away at the Ridge Hospital in Accra.
She was 76.
The wife of the late former President Jerry John Rawlings remains a significant figure in Ghana’s political and social history.
She founded the National Democratic Party (NDP) after parting ways with the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and was widely admired for her unwavering commitment to women’s empowerment and social development.
Recently, Nana Konadu was among the dignitaries who laid wreaths at the Forecourt of the Jubilee House in honour of the eight public servants who tragically lost their lives in a helicopter crash.
She was also seen at the Dote Yie funeral rites for the late Asantehemaa, Nana Konadu Yiadom III, in the company of two of her children, Amina Agyeman-Rawlings and Kimathi Agyeman-Rawling
