Politics

Mahama suspends campaign over Rawlings’ death

Former President John Dramani Mahama has immediately suspended his six-day campaign tour in the Ashanti region.

The suspension of the campaign was announced in a statement signed by the spokesperson of the John Mahama campaign, James Agyenim-Boateng.

This comes on the back of the demise of the founder of the National Democratic Congress, former President Jerry John Rawlings.

Mr. Rawlings passed at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital after battling a short illness on Thursday, November 12, 2020.

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Mahama began his tour in the region on Wednesday, November 11, 2020, but had to pause over Papa J’s demise.

Mr. Maham has also taken to social media to mourn the death of Mr. Rawlings.

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