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Some pall bearers carrying the mortal remains of the late and former President, Jerry John Rawlings Residents of the Nkrumah Circle have expressed disappointment over their inability to catch a glimpse of the procession of the late Jerry John Rawlings, The Ghanaian Times Newspaper has reported. According to the residents, the diversion of route by the military gun carriage deprived them of the chance to pay their final respects to the departed former President of Ghana. Some traders, drivers, passengers and bystanders were seen lined up on the walkway of the Kwame Nkrumah Interchange, Wednesd...

The former First Lady, Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings marks her 72nd birthday today. Unfortunately, her 72nd anniversary has come at a difficult time amidst the pre-burial activities of her late husband. Born on November 17, 1948, her birthday occurs barely a week after the death of her husband, Jerry John Rawlings. The former president passed away at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital on Thursday, November 12 after a short illness. Mrs Nana Konadu Agyeman Rawlings served by his side as the First Lady of Ghana for close to two decades. A strong women’s rights advocate, she founded the 31st Decemb...

play videoLate President Jerry John Rawlings Two-time bantamweight world champion Joseph ‘King Kong’ Agbeko has observed that amateur boxing witnessed a tremendous growth during the era of late president Jerry John Rawlings. Agbeko told GhanaWeb’s Joseph Adamafio that never in the country’s history has boxing enjoyed much support as it did under Rawlings. Taking his turn on Sports Check program, Agbeko attributed Rawlings’s dedication and commitment to the sport to his past life as a former boxer. He explained that JJ Rawlings understood the intricacies of the sport and its value ...

Kwame Nkrumah dancing with Queen Elizabeth during her visit in 1961 The world was on Friday, April 8, 2021 informed of the death of 99-year-old Prince Philip who was the husband of Queen Elizabeth II. Announcing the news, the Buckingham Palace said: “It is with deep sorrow that Her Majesty The Queen announces the death of her beloved husband.” “The Royal Family join with people around the world in mourning his loss.” While the government of Ghana is yet to send its tributes, other African countries including Nigeria, Zimbabwe, Tanzania and Kenya have made such moves. The Duke of Edin...