Former President Jerry John Rawlings has been reported dead on Thursday, November 12, 2020, after battling a short illness. Before his demise, lots of Ghanaians admired his personality as many described him as a disciplined, no-nonsense man. Ghanaweb in this report makes a compilation of some famous quotes made by the late …
Read More »Breaking News: Jerry John Rawlings dead [VIDEO]
Former President Jerry John Rawlings is dead, GhanaWeb can confirm. The former president GhanaWeb understands passed on, today, November 12, 2020, after a brief illness. According to state-owned Daily Graphic, the former President had been on admission at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital for about a week for an undisclosed …
Read More »Rawlings is not a Ghanaian – LPG flagbearer challenges
Founder and flagbearer of the Liberal Party of Ghana (LPG), Percival Kofi Akpaloo has challenged the nationality of former President Jerry John Rawlings born in 1947 and hailing from Volta Region. According to the presidential aspirant, the first President of Ghana [under 4th Republic] is not and cannot be a …
Read More »Exclusive Photos: Rawlings Cries As His Mother Is Laid In State
Flight Lieutenant Jerry John Rawlings could not control his tears as his only mother Victoria Agbotu is laid in state in a green and golden bouquet of flowers infront of the state House in Accra. The body of the beautiful old woman was claded in a beautiful white gown as …
Read More »VIDEO: How Rawlings earned the heart of Anlos
Access to social amenities are the basic requirement of all in every community and in most cases, people who provide these are forever cherished by the inhabitants. This is how former president Jerry John Rawlings won the hearts of the Anlos during his tenure of office. During his time, he provided the …
Read More »I’m afraid Rawlings might disgrace me if I visit him to mourn his mom – Kweku Baako Reveals
Legendary Veteran Journalist and Editor in Chief of the New Crusading Guide Newspaper, Abdul Malik popularly known as Kwaku Baako has revealed that he is afraid to go and show his condolence to the Family of former President Jerry John Rawlings and family because he is scared to Jerry John …
Read More »Ensure free and fair polls – Rawlings to EC
Former President Jerry John Rawlings has called on Electoral Commission to uphold the sanctity and integrity of the 2020 Presidential and Parliamentary elections, by ensuring that the electoral register is cleaned up following recent reports of missing names and other challenges during the exhibition of the register. The former President …
Read More »Dr Siaw Agyepong Mourns With Rawlings’ Family
The Executive Chairman of Jospong Group of Companies (JGC), who is also the Chief Executive Officer of Zoomlion Ghana Limited (ZGL), Mr Joseph Siaw Agyepong, on Friday led a delegation to commiserate with former President Jerry John Rawlings and family, following the loss of his mother, Madam Victoria Agbotui. …
Read More »Just In: Rawlings threatens ‘demo’
Former President Jerry John Rawlings has threatened to stage a protest if government fails to protect lands along the coast. According to him, the rate at which the sea is eroding the land is alarming hence needs critical attention to protect lives and properties. The former President said if it had to …
Read More »Bawumia leads gov’t delegation to mourn with Rawlingses
Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, on Tuesday, 29 September 2020, led a government delegation, on behalf of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, to commiserate with former President Jerry John Rawlings and his family on the death of his mother, Madam Victoria Agbotui. Dr Bawumia expressed the government’s deepest condolences to …
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