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8 unforgettable videos of Rawlings

Rawlings rules Ghana as military and democratic leader


Rawlings dies on November 12, 2022

Rawlings remembered on his 75th birthday

He was Ghana’s first president under the Fourth Republican dispensation.

Flight Lieutenant Jerry John Rawlings for the 73 years of his life, ruled Ghana as a military leader and a democratically elected president for about 20 years.

He died on November 12, 2020, at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital from what has been reported as COVID-19 complications.

He was loved by many and loathed by some who accused him of human rights abuses.

The accusations notwithstanding, Jerry John Rawlings had personal traits that made him outstanding in his own way.

From being a fiercely outspoken person to being a relatable person who came to the level of the ordinary citizen, Jerry John Rawlings left Ghanaians with several memories that live on after his death.

June 22, 2022, marks exactly 75 years since Jerry John Rawlings was born.

On his 75th birthday, GhanaWeb brings you some memorable moments of the late former president which were captured on video.

Call Kufuor gentle giant, not me – Rawlings

Jerry John Rawlings, in his own words

Politicians, showbiz personalities celebrate Rawlings’ 70th birthday

I don’t hate NDC, I hate corruption – Rawlings

Rawlings’ full speech at the 40th anniversary of June 4 Revolution

Ex-President Jerry Rawlings Direct Traffic In Accra

Faces Of Africa- The Jerry Rawlings story

Motivational story of Jerry John Rawlings Ghana’s longest serving president

Source: www.ghanaweb.com

Ogyem Solomon

Solomon Ogyem – Media Entrepreneur | Journalist | Brand Ambassador Solomon Ogyem is a dynamic Ghanaian journalist and media entrepreneur currently based in South Africa. With a solid foundation in journalism, Solomon is a graduate of the OTEC School of Journalism and Communication Studies in Ghana and Oxbridge Academy in South Africa. He began his career as a reporter at OTEC 102.9 MHz in Kumasi, where he honed his skills in news reporting, community storytelling, and radio broadcasting. His passion for storytelling and dedication to the media industry led him to establish Press MltiMedia Company in South Africa—a growing platform committed to authentic African narratives and multimedia journalism. Solomon is the founder and owner of Thepressradio.com, a news portal focused on delivering credible, timely, and engaging stories across Ghana and Africa. He also owns Press Global Tickets, a service-driven venture in the travel and logistics space, providing reliable ticketing services. He previously owned two notable websites—Ghanaweb.mobi and ShowbizAfrica.net—both of which contributed to entertainment and socio-political discussions within Ghana’s digital space. With a diverse background in media, digital journalism, and business, Solomon Ogyem is dedicated to telling impactful African stories, empowering youth through media, and building cross-continental media partnerships.

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