The casket of the late former First Lady, Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings, arrived at Independence Square for the final funeral rites in the early hours of the morning of Friday, November 28, 2025, drawing hundreds of mourners to the venue.
The solemn atmosphere was marked by traditional dirges and the quiet reverence of attendees who gathered to pay their last respects.
A team of pallbearers, clad in ceremonial attire, was seen carrying the casket as they marched in steady formation toward the main dais.
Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings makes final journey home
Their slow, synchronised steps underscored the gravity of the moment as family members, dignitaries and sympathisers looked on.
The funeral ceremony has attracted mourners from all walks of life, including political leaders, members of the diplomatic corps, traditional rulers and long-time supporters of the Rawlings family.
Many have described the passing of Nana Konadu as a significant national loss.
Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings, a towering figure in Ghana’s political and social landscape, died on October 23, 2025.
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Her death has sparked widespread tributes honouring her decades-long contributions to women’s empowerment, democracy and public service.
Security personnel have been deployed across the Independence Square precincts to ensure smooth proceedings as the ceremony continues.
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