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The Great Consolidated People’s Party (GCPP) has joined the rest of the nation as instructed by President Nana Akufo-Addo, to observe the seven-day duel of the late former president, Flight Lieutenant Jerry John Rawlings.
It was reported that the former president passed away on the morning of Thursday, November 12, 2020 at the Korle-Bu University Hospital after battling an illness.
The GCPP in a statement copied to the Ghana News Agency and signed by its presidential candidate, Dr. Henry Herbert Lartey, explained that the Party had suspended its campaign, which was ongoing in the Ashanti region to join the observation. national.
He said the Party was deeply regretful when news of the former president’s sudden passing reached its office.
The history of the country and especially of the Fourth Republic, the statement said, could not be told without the deep traces and enormous contributions of Flt. Lieutenant Rawlings.
“This is not just a loss for the family, but a loss for the entire nation, the African continent and the world at large.
“On behalf of the GCPP grassroots and my own, we express our deepest and sincere condolences to the immediate family and pray to almighty God for strength and comfort,” he said.
