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Live: Rawlings’ State funeral: Filing past underway

The paying of last respects to former President Jerry John Rawlings began this morning at the Accra International Conference Centre where his body has...

Kofi Adams’ tribute to J.J. Rawlings in Parliament

A former aide to the late Jerry John Rawlings, Kofi Adams, paid tribute to his boss on the Floor of Parliament when the legislative...

Cloth for Rawlings’ funeral pops up; check out name [Photo]

A new textile print has been introduced for the funeral of former President Jerry John Rawlings.The theme for the wax print is Odupɔn bi...

We’ll bury Rawlings in Anlo State – Family reconsiders date and location for rite

Family of former President Jerry John Rawlings has reconsidered its buy-in on the date and location for the burial of the late statesman initially...

Check out special arrangements for Rawlings’ funeral [Photos]

Activities marking the final funeral rites of former President Jerry John Rawlings will commence on Friday, January 22, 2021.The main funeral event will...

Check out special statue to keep Rawlings’ memory

A statue to keep alive the memory and legacy of late former President Jerry John Rawlings has popped up online.The statue is nothing short...

Rawlings’ burial date finally announced

The final burial rites of late former President Jerry John Rawlings is set to come off on January 27, 2021.Preceding the burial, Mr Rawlings...

Check out some prominent African deaths of 2020

As 2020 draws to a close, it is time to remember some of the iconic figures on the African continent who died this year.Here...

39th anniversary of 31st Dec. Revolution to come off Thursday in honour of J.J Rawlings

The Central Planning Committee of the 31st December Anniversary and the Office of former President Jerry John Rawlings will on Thursday commemorate the 39th...

NDC’s Dela Coffie’s take on ‘Winner-takes-all’

The Fourth Republic has chalked considerable gains and thanks to the dynamism of its democracy, Ghana prides herself with political and socio-economic progressions unprecedented...

Rawlings’ funeral postponed indefinitely!

The final burial rites of the late former President Jerry John Rawlings has been postponed indefinitely.The funeral arrangement had initially been scheduled for December...

Zanetor’s emotional tribute to father after winning Korle-Klottey seat

Dr Zanetor Agyemang-Rawlings, the Member of Parliament (MP)-elect for Klottey Korle, has paid tribute to her father, Jerry John Rawlings after retaining her seat.She...

What Nana Konadu said after casting her ballot [Listen+photos]

JoyNews/AdomNews · What Nana Konadu said about Jean Mensa after casting her ballotThe presidential candidate of the National Democratic Party, Nana Konadu Agyemang-Rawlings, has...

Nana Konadu breaks silence on her absence from political scene

Flagbearer of the National Democratic Party (NDP), Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings, has reiterated her party’s stay in the presidential and parliamentary elections on December 7.She...

Nana Konadu’s running mate leads NDP campaign

The National Democratic Party (NDP) has reiterated that its flagbearer, Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings, will not withdraw from the December 7 presidential election though she...

Agbotui family distances itself from Rawlings’ funeral announcement

The family of former President Jerry John Rawlings has dismissed reports of the funeral date of the country’s longest-serving head of state.The head of...

Anlo Traditional Council outraged by announcement of final burial rites for Rawlings

The Anlo Traditional Council has expressed outrage and condemnation for the total disregard of the culture and traditions of the Anlo people concerning the...

Family announces date for Rawlings’ funeral

Late former President Jerry John Rawlings will be buried on December 23, 2020.This was contained in a statement issued by Head of Funeral Planning...

Zanetor Rawlings exposes persons impersonating her over Rawlings’ death

Dr Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings, the first daughter of the late ex-president Jerry John Rawlings, has urged the general public to disregard activities of some unscrupulous...

Rawlings’ office provides email address for more tributes, memorabilia and photographs

The office of the late former President Jerry John Rawlings is calling on institutions and individuals wishing to contribute tributes to his memory to...

Rawlings gave me land at Jamestown after fighting… – Father Campbell

The Parish Priest of the Christ the King Catholic Church, Rev. Father Andrew Campbell, has recounted how late ex-President Jerry Rawlings helped him secure...

Prof Ahwoi used Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang to desecrate Rawlings’ legacies – NDP

The Mahama and Ahwoi factions within the main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) have led various attacks and machinations to destroy the legacies of...

Rawlings wanted NDC to lose 2020 election – NDP

Secretary-General of the National Democratic Party (NDP) has mentioned that it was the wish of the late former President Jerry John Rawlings to see...

Rawlings’ family welcomes decision to name UDS after him

The family of the late former President Jerry John Rawlings has welcomed any decision to name the University for Development Studies (UDS) after him.According...

NDP’s message to disgruntled ‘Rawlings disciples’ [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Cadres must join NDPLoyalists of late former President Jerry John Rawlings are being urged to vote against the opposition National Democratic Congress...

Koku Anyidoho finally reacts to Rawlings’ death

Founder of the Atta Mills Institute, Samuel Koku Anyidoho, has finally reacted to news of the passing of Ex-President Jerry John Rawlings.Former President Rawlings, who...

Rawlings’ death: Nana Konadu to hold press conference

Wife of former President Jerry John Rawlings will hold a press conference tomorrow to address his death.Nana Konadu Agyemang-Rawlings, who doubles as the founder...

New twist in Rawlings’ burial

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has stated that its late founder and the country’s longest-serving president will not be laid to rest until...

Dela Coffie clears air on alleged arrest of Rawlings’ aides

Member of the National Democratic Congress, Dela Coffie, has cleared the air on reports indicating that two aides of ex-president Jerry Rawlings have been...

Rawlings gave EC free hand – Former deputy EC chair

A Former Deputy Chairman of the Electoral Commission (EC) has in a tribute to late former President Jerry John Rawlings said he (Rawlings) gave...

Rawlings: Hon Aponkye signs book of condolence

Ibrahim Issah Ampim, popularly known as Hon Aponkye, on Thursday, November 19, 2020, had the opportunity to sign late ex-President Jerry Rawlings' book of condolence.The...

14 things you didn’t know about Kimathi Rawlings

Aside the public knowledge that Kimathi Rawlings is the son of the late former President Jerry John Rawlings and former First Lady Nana Konadu...

We know the traditions, customs but current situation delayed us – Rawlings’ family to Anlo Chiefs

The family of former President Jerry John Rawlings is appealing to the Anlo Chiefs to pardon the delay in informing them of the passing...

Rawlings: Otumfuo’s message in book of condolence

The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, is the latest dignitary to sign late ex-President Jerry Rawlings' book of condolence.The government on Monday opened the...

Azumah Nelson makes shocking revelation about Rawlings

Boxing legend Azumah Nelson has praised the late former President Jerry John Rawlings for the personal sacrifices he made to ensure that he became...

Rawlings’ family calls on Otumfuo [Photos]

The family of late former President Jerry John Rawlings has officially informed Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, about the passing of Mr Rawlings.The family...

Rawlings: What Sly Mensah said after signing book of condolence

A former boss of the National Health Insurance Authority, Sylvester Mensah, has signed the book of condolence as he mourns ex-President Jerry Rawlings.The State...

Read: Rawlings’ family reports fake Kimathi Agyeman-Rawlings Twitter Account to CID

The attention of the Office of former President Jerry John Rawlings has been drawn to the creation of a fake Twitter account that is...

When Franklin Cudjoe met Zanetor Rawlings

Founder of policy think-tank, IMANI-Africa, Franklin Cudjoe, has shared a lovely throwback photo of himself and Member of Parliament for Klottey-Korley Constituency, Dr Zanetor...

Check out rare photos of Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings

Rare photos of Ghana's former First Lady, Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings, have popped up online and many Ghanaians have fallen in love with them.The former...