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Namibia: Ghana’s former first lady Nana Agyeman-Rawlings dies aged 76 – News

Namibia: Ghana’s former first lady Nana Agyeman-Rawlings dies aged 76 – News

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Published on 2025-10-23 15:32:49

The wife of Ghana’s former president, flight lieutenant Jerry Rawlings, has died.

Nana Agyeman-Rawlings, who served as first lady from June 1979 to September 1979 and again from December 1981 to January 2001, passed away after a short illness.

Reports indicate that she died at Ridge Hospital in Accra aged 76, according to hospital sources.

The Ghana presidency has also confirmed the death of the former first lady in a statement extending its “deepest condolences to her…

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