The death of Former President Jerry John Rawlings has attracted a lot of condolences from all angles both international and local.
Politicians, celebrities, religious men and civilians have sent in their condolences to the family of the Late JJ Rawlings.
Former President Jerry John Rawlings died on Thursday, 12th November 2020 in Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital after he suffered a little illness.
The incident which has brought grievance among many Ghanaians resulted in a pause to the National Democratic Congress (NDC) campaign in the Ashanti region.
NDC's flagbearer John Dramani Mahama was doing his campaign in the Ashanti Region when the death of Rawlings was reported.
To show some level of respect for the founding father of the NDC party, John Dramani Mahama decided to halt his campaign in order to mourn the dead.
Former President John Dramani Mahama led an NDC delegation to the house of the late Rawlings to give their condolence to the family but according to our source, the flagbearer of the biggest opposition party in Ghana was blocked from accessing the book of condolence.
Inside the residence of Rawlings is a book of condolence opened for dignitaries who have come to commiserate with the family over the death of the former President to sign.
John Mahama together with other NDC executives including his running mate Jane Naana Opoku Agyemang upon reaching there was not allowed to access the book of condolence.
According to NDC's Ofosu Ampofo, John Mahama could not get the opportunity to sign in the book of condolence because State Protocol turned him away.
He revealed that they were told the book has been closed and it will be reopened on Monday.
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