Tributes for Ghana's Longest Serving First Lady
Tributes are pouring in for former First Lady, Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings, widow of President Jerry John Rawlings, who died Thursday aged 76.
President John Dramani Mahama led the tributes and declared three days of state mourning in her honour.
- A government statement directed that all flags must fly at half-mast nationwide to honour her service.
- The Parliament of Ghana expressed its deepest condolences to the family of Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings, describing her demise as a great loss to the nation.
Her service in women’s empowerment, child welfare, and social development will be remembered.
Author's summary: Tributes pour in for Ghana's longest serving First Lady.
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