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Gov’t declares 3 days of national mourning in honour of Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings

By Vincent Ashitey
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President John Dramani Mahama has declared three days of national mourning following the death of Former First Lady, Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings.

The three-day national mourning commences from today, Friday, October 24, to Sunday, Octobe,r 26 2025.

This was announced in a statement issued on Friday, October 2,4 and signed by the Presidential Spokesperson and Minister for Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu.

The President has also directed that during this period, all national flags shall fly at half-mast at all public buildings, diplomatic missions, and government installations throughout the country and abroad.

This is in honour of her memory and in recognition of her distinguished service to our nation.

“Mrs Agyeman-Rawlings served Ghana with dedication and commitment, particularly in women’s empowerment, child welfare, and social development.

“The Government extends its deepest condolences to the family, her children, and all who mourn this irreplaceable loss. May her soul rest in perfect peace,” the statement concluded.

READ ALSO: Profile of the late Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings

 

Mrs Rawlings died on Thursday morning, October 23, 2025, after a short illness. She was 76 years old.