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General news for Saturday, October 24, 2020
Source: www.ghanaweb.com
2020-10-24
NDC National President Samuel Ofosu Ampofo led the delegation of party members to the funeral
Standard bearer of the Democratic National Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama was not among the group of party members who attended the funeral ceremony for the mother of former President Rawlings today, October 24, 2020.
Although the reasons for her absence were not given, Vice Presidential Candidate Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, NDC National President Samuel Ofosu-Ampofo, North Tongu MP Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, MP from Ketu South Constituency, Fiifi Kwetey and some other members of the NDC were present to commiserate with the founder of the party.
In addition, members of the PNP represented in full force with President Nana Addo-Dankwa Akufo-Addo, his wife Rebecca Akufo-Addo and Vice President Bawumia lead the delegation to mourn former President Rawlings. The solemn event was held on the esplanade of the State House in Accra. Meanwhile, Madame Victoria Agbotui’s mortal remains will be transported to Keta School Park in the Volta Region for burial service, then to Dzelukope for private internment.
Madam Agbotui, born on September 9, 1919, died on Thursday, September 24, 2020, two weeks after her 101st birthday.
She was once head of the presidential catering department during the era of former President Rawlings.
He left four brothers and three children.
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