Former Ghana First Lady Theresa Kufuor passes on

Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The death is reported Monday of Ghana's former First Lady Theresa Aba Kufuor, local media affirmed here.

She passed on late evening, Sunday, 1 October, 2023, at the age of 88, a source close to the Kufuor family confirmed to local media.

A family source confirmed to Graphic Online on Sunday night that the former First Lady died at home in the Peduase area on the Aburi mountain, Eastern Region. The wife of former President John Agyekum Kufuor died at her home surrounded by her family.

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has already visited the residence of former President Kufuor to extend his condolences to the family.

The president had travelled to the home of the former first couple to pay a visit to them but the former First Lady was said to have died shortly he arrived.

Meanwhile, the family is yet to make the final arrangements for the celebration of life of Mrs. Kufuor, Ghana's First Lady between January 2001 and January 2009.

-0- PANA  RA 2Oct2023