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Exclusive Photos: Rawlings Cries As His Mother Is Laid In State

Flight Lieutenant Jerry John Rawlings could not control his tears as his only mother Victoria Agbotu is laid in state in a green and golden bouquet of flowers infront of the state House in Accra.

The body of the beautiful old woman was claded in a beautiful white gown as she rested in a beautiful white coffin surrounded with various bouquet of flowers.

Members of the opposition National Democratic Congress NDC and some dignitaries were present at the funeral grounds as some of them were visibly shedding tears .

The former President was of no exception as he wiped his face trying not to allow tears flow in public.

The oldwoman Madam Victoria Agbotu is the mother of one of the longest serving Presidents of Ghana Flight Lieutenant Jerry John Rawlings.

She was a Christian as her laying in state was laced with hymns and songs from the gospel. May she rest in peace.

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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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