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Ghana is in mourning following the passing of Akua Donkor, the founder and leader of the Ghana Freedom Party. Madam Donkor, a vibrant and outspoken politician, died in the early hours of Tuesday, October 29, 2024, at the Ridge Hospital in Accra. She was 72 years old.
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Born in February 1952 in the Afigya Kwabre District of the Ashanti Region, Akua Donkor dedicated her life to serving the people of Ghana. As a cocoa farmer and politician, she championed grassroots causes, advocating for farmers' and women's rights. Her tireless efforts earned her a reputation as a passionate and committed leader.
Akua Donkor's journey into politics began when she was elected as the Assemblywoman for Herman. She later made multiple presidential bids, including in 2012 and 2016, although she faced challenges, including disqualification by the Electoral Commission. Despite these setbacks, Madam Donkor remained a memorable figure in Ghana's electoral history.
Akua Donkor's contributions to Ghanaian politics are undeniable. She:
- Empowered women and marginalized communities through her advocacy
- Fought for farmers' rights and better living conditions
- Provided a voice for the voiceless through her party, the Ghana Freedom Party
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News of Madam Donkor's passing has sparked an outpouring of tributes and condolences on social media.
The cause of Akua Donkor's death remains unknown, fueling speculation among Ghanaian netizens. As the nation mourns her loss, many are calling for a thorough investigation into the circumstances surrounding her passing.
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Akua Donkor's passing marks the end of an era in Ghanaian politics. Her unwavering commitment to the people and her unshakeable spirit will be deeply missed. As Ghanaians reflect on her life and legacy, they are reminded of the importance of grassroots leadership and advocacy.
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