Former President of Ghana, Jerry John Rawlings has reportedly died of coronavirus-related complications at the age of 73, Ghanaian media has confirmed.
Rawlings, who is one of the most respected African leaders, was a military leader in Ghana and later became a politician who ruled the country from 1981 to 2001.
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This comes less than a month after he buried his mother.
The former President initially came to power in Ghana as a flight lieutenant of the Ghana Air Force following a coup d’état in 1979.
