Ghana's former First Lady and founder of the 31st December Movement, Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings, has died at age 76.
She passed away in the early hours of Thursday, October 23, 2025, at the Ridge Hospital in Accra.
Since the sad development, social media has been awash with condolence messages, photos, and tributes highlighting her pioneering role as one of the nation’s most influential women.
End of an era 🕊️
Our deepest condolences to the Rawlings family during this difficult time. Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings was a remarkable woman whose strength, vision, and commitment to the nation will forever be remembered. Her legacy of leadership, service, and empowerment… pic.twitter.com/JLLjy1CCUi— Elorm 🥷🏿 (@Elorm_Hood) October 23, 2025
I’m so sorry to hear of the passing of former First Lady of Ghana, Nana Konadu Agyeman‑Rawlings. My heartfelt condolences go out to her family, friends and all who mourn her loss.
— Kofi Abban (@kofiamoaabban) October 23, 2025
May you find strength, peace and comfort in this difficult time. pic.twitter.com/v64KIqJ7M3
Aww Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings 💔 pic.twitter.com/MGsN28zS4n
— KNUST Ba💐 (@Chopmonie_1) October 23, 2025
Rest in the Lord’s bosom, H.E Fmr. First Lady of Ghana, Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings 🕊️ pic.twitter.com/XPIxIfIlqS
— CHARLOTTE NICOLE 🕊 (@charllycolegh) October 23, 2025
Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings will definitely be remembered for the impact she made with the 31st December Women’s Movement.
— Israel Laryea (@TheIsraelLaryea) October 23, 2025
This is sad news. But if there’s anything like life thereafter, I believe she gets to join Papa J.#RIPNanaKonadu pic.twitter.com/eIZljl7A9w
Young JJ Rawlings with Nana Konadu in their early years.
— Cyril (@CyrillUTD) October 23, 2025
My grandma says he was so handsome so they called him "Junior Jesus" 💔💔 pic.twitter.com/Yl0p0SyrMb
Here today, gone tomorrow 💔 but your memory will live forever Nana konadu Agyeman Rawlings. 🙏🥹 pic.twitter.com/kX5qGtqPq0
— Bigg_SCREENICE 🥷🏾❤️ (@Scree_Nice80) October 23, 2025
Nana Konadu Agyeman Rawlings Passes on She was so full of life! Last time we met was on July,2024 at Marriott Hotel, Accra Ghana 🇬🇭RIP Former First Lady of the Republic of Ghana! pic.twitter.com/ujTnq8u6PT
— Freezitbynana (@freezitbynana) October 23, 2025
Whatever you see around, it takes a woman.
— Dr. Samuel Sesah (@samuel_sesah) October 23, 2025
-Late, Naana Konadu Agyemang-Rawlings pic.twitter.com/8LnWB3HRJ1
I'm saddened to hear about the passing of Mrs Nana Konadu Agyeman Rawlings. The longest serving First Lady of Ghana. She is one of the strongest and assertive women I have met. Indeed a Konadu. May God give her eternal rest. Rest in Peace. 🙏🏾 pic.twitter.com/5oR0phlyTh
— Ama K Abebrese (@Ama_K_Abebrese) October 23, 2025
Rest in peace Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings, May your soul rest peacefully, you did great🙏🏽💔🕊 pic.twitter.com/9ZWgS06gNp
— Bigg_SCREENICE 🥷🏾❤️ (@Scree_Nice80) October 23, 2025
Rest in power former First lady Nana Konadu Agyeman Rawlings. Divinity wants you to meet your husband today. #RIP pic.twitter.com/iqRJnX8z8d
— King👑Cobra🐍 (@opokud360) October 23, 2025
ICYMI🇬🇭🎬:
— Braperucci Africa (@Bra_Perucci) October 23, 2025
⁰Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings , Ghana’s former First Lady, political trailblazer, and fashion icon has passed away after a short illness.
Her sense of style defined an era. Let’s revisit her unforgettable fashion legacy. 🧵 pic.twitter.com/uMf9rYRXsA
I will always remember Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings at the 1995 Beijing Conference and the impact on the girl child and education.
— Kwasi Agyei (@KwasiAgyei) October 23, 2025
Rest In Peace Mama 🕊️ pic.twitter.com/94nFeyMkea
Life is so heartbreakingly short—deepest condolences on Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings’ passing. 🙏 pic.twitter.com/vegKxuA7Rp
— Evans (@evansyakah) October 23, 2025