Ghanaians on social media are mourning the death of Akua Donkor, the founder and Presidential Candidate of the Ghana Freedom Party(GFP).
She was one of the 13 presidential candidates who were cleared by the Electoral Commission (EC) to contest the December 7 election.
After some calls, it’s unfortunately true. My candidate is gone. Rest in Peace, Madam Akua Donkor. https://t.co/KsVuPM545A
— eugeneoseitutu (@eugeneoseitutu) October 29, 2024
With about 39 days to the general election, her death marks the end of a unique chapter in Ghanaian politics.
People have shared videos of fond memories of Madam Donkor.
Could this have been Akua Donkor’s last words
Have your rest Akua,you tried 💔🙏🏻pic.twitter.com/zRBTo4UBJQ— PETER DRURY Ghana 🇬🇭(Qwequblay) (@DruryGh) October 29, 2024
Some also shared their tributes for the woman they will “sorely miss”.
RIP Akua Donkor pic.twitter.com/TkGQOTRXF9
— N⭕️.1 Sports📌 🇨🇦 🇬🇭 (@no1blogga) October 29, 2024
Known for her outspoken nature and her unique approach to politics, she passed on Monday, October 28, 2024, at the Ridge Hospital after a brief illness.
Aw rest in peace Hon.Akua Donkor
A life well lived. Condolences to all her family🙏😭😭 https://t.co/4wSG7zqFVM pic.twitter.com/GuAL0xJ2g8— Official.agyakoo (@real_agya_koo) October 29, 2024
Aged 72, Akua Donkor left behind a daughter whose name has only been given as Mary.
My president, we will miss you. Fare thee well Akua Donkor. 🥲 pic.twitter.com/Su6bqtInEN
— BIG 7 🥷🏼🏗️🦍 (@_sevenn6) October 29, 2024
Below are some tributes shared in her honour:
R.I.P Akua Donkor 🕊️🕊️🕊️🕊️🕊️ pic.twitter.com/43n7arpvwy
— Kofi Amoa-Abban (@kofiamoaabban) October 29, 2024
Akua Donkor was a very humorous character.
Let us honor her with her final video. RIP grandma 💔💔💔 pic.twitter.com/8k3sBr0IUe
— ABN Lion (@ABN_Lion) October 29, 2024
2024 💔 😒 😒
RIP Akua Donkor pic.twitter.com/wAzdRx8rOy— Bro. OK (@AdadeOK1) October 29, 2024
This is sad. Founder and Leader of the Ghana Freedom Party, Akua Donkor is dead! May her soul rest in peace 🕊️💔😭#RIP #AkuaDonkor #GFP pic.twitter.com/bclZ8W1TNb
— Shamas1 😇 (@ShamasWan1) October 29, 2024
Akua Donkor goes home. May her soul rest in perfect peace 🕊️💔🥺 pic.twitter.com/HfTYo0q4a1
— Pato Reigns🌚🔫 (@Pato_Reigns2) October 29, 2024
After all this sleepless nights,one day we will sleep forever
Rest In Power Akua Donkor#BallonDor #BallonDeRacism #Rodri4BallonDor #Vinicius pic.twitter.com/RUI3jUFYdZ— PETER DRURY Ghana 🇬🇭(Qwequblay) (@DruryGh) October 29, 2024
Rest In Peace Akua Donkor 💔🕊️ pic.twitter.com/2DuNhAuA9H
— Mr. Darko (@darks_andy) October 29, 2024
Rest In Peace Akua Donkor! 💔
Our favorite Politician. pic.twitter.com/wI7TXqoygw— KayO (@nana_seijr) October 29, 2024
Some memories of Late. Akua Donkor, May Your Soul Rest In Peace 🥹💔💔https://t.co/kuAJJdUshu#akuadonkor #delay , breaking news, Cynthia Morrison, mainoo, Shatta bandle pic.twitter.com/B0DsFqc3N5
— Nti Reagan (@regan_nti) October 29, 2024
Who will we vote for?
Rest in peace Akua Donkor💔🕊️🕊️ pic.twitter.com/N5FBUtnoWO— KMens✨ (@mensurohwee) October 29, 2024
Akua Donkor sigh 😔💔 pic.twitter.com/2mL0a9k7Rj
— Atewen Caleb (@CaybsA) October 29, 2024
Akua Donkor’s humor was reverend Continue to rest well Akua pic.twitter.com/RUI3jUFYdZ
— PETER DRURY Ghana 🇬🇭(Qwequblay) (@DruryGh) October 29, 2024
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