Jerry John Rawlings and Integrity
Eddie Mbadiwe For four days last week, a grateful nation of Ghana closed shop to honour with dignity her favourite son Jerry John Rawlings. He had fallen to Covid -related death two months after burying his mother. This is not a tribute but a recap on a life dedicated to service. JJ or Junior Jesus as some Ghanaians called him was a true servant leader. His life is high-lighted so that other African leaders can juxtapose their governance style against that of JJ. Many people forget that JJ Rawlings carried out an abortive coup for which he was arrested, tried and sentenced to death. The impor...