Nana Konadu Agyeman Passes: Amina Rawlings Breaks Down as She and Her Siblings Address Media
- Former First Lady Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings passed away on Thursday, October 23, 2025, after a short illness
- The former First Lady's family announced the passing of its matriarch at a press briefing organised by her children
- One of the Rawlings children, Amina, broke down and had to be consoled by her elder sister, Yaa Asantewaa
The children of former First Lady Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings have been left devastated following her passing on Thursday, October 23, 2025.
Source: Instagram
Agyeman-Rawlings is reported to have passed away at the Greater Accra Regional (Ridge) Hospital, where she was receiving treatment after a short illness.
Following her passing, the family, led by their family and two of the former First Lady's children, Zanetor and Kimathi, informed President John Mahama of the unfortunate incident at the Jubilee House.
After the meeting with President Mahama, the Rawlings family held a press briefing at their mother's residence to officially announce to the general public.
Video of Nana Konadu's family at the Jubilee House is below:
A video that has emerged from the press briefing shows a sombre atmosphere as the children, now joined by Yaa Asantewaa and Amina Rawlings, looked downhearted.
Amina Rawlings breaks down in emotional video
In the video, Amina, the third child of Nana Konadu and her late husband, former President Jerry John Rawlings, could not hold her emotions as she broke down in tears.
Her elder sister, Yaa Asantewaa, who was sitting to her right, held her hand and whispered some words into her ear.
Amina was later seen wiping tears from her eyes while still holding her sister's hand.
Watch the video below:
Reactions as Amina Rawlings cries for Nana Konadu
The video of Amina Rawlings sobbing for her mother got social media users emotional. Some took to the comment section to empathise with her and pay tributes to her mother.
Below are some of the standout reactions to Amina's video as sighted by YEN.com.gh.
the Island Nurse said:
"Hmmmmmm ,what is happening in Ghana? Awwww Lord mercy."
the_charty_storegh said:
"My father died last Monday, and I haven’t been stable since. God is in control😭😭😭."
gidovetty said:
"Death di333 e no good kraaa. Some weight you go feel on ur shoulders no be jokes chale."
rosiesel said:
"How very sad😢. I wish men were encouraged to show their emotions rather than showing a stiff upper lip like her son and brother. May she RIP 🙏🏾✝️💔🕊."
asherqueen_jamesversion said:
"My heart goes out to the family in bereavement. Thus, the Rawlings God is thy strength and their buckler...losing a mum is one pain that never heals, but God is nearest... mummy Nana Agyemang Konadu Rawlings was a woman of steel, grace, intelligence and force in history and to womanhood RIP."
US prophet predicted doom in Rawlings' family
Meanwhile, YEN.com.gh reported that a US-based Ghanaian prophet, Jimmy Alla-Mensah, had predicted an impending death in Rawlings' family.
In a post on social media on September 25, 2025, Prophet JAM, as Alla-Mensah is also known, called for prayers for the Rawlings family to avert an impending death.
The re-emergence of Prophet JAM's prophecy after the news of her passing has prompted many Ghanaians to react online
Source: YEN.com.gh
