Former President John Dramani Mahama has signed a book of condolence opened for the late Ama Benyiwa Doe by her family.
Mr. Mahama signed the book of condolence on Sunday, September 26, 2021.
In a statement following her death, Mr. Mahama described the former Member of Parliament who was also a former Central Regional Minister as “one of the most inspirational icons to have served our party, the NDC, and this great nation.”
She was not only a politician but also a gender activist and champion of women’s rights. Ama Benyiwa Doe was an embodiment of limitless courage, commitment, and passion for service.”
Mr. Mahama was accompanied by a former Chief of Staff, Mr. Julius Debrah, his Special Aide, Madam Joyce Bawa Mogtari, and other top officials from the NDC.
The late Ama Benyiwa Doe was also a former National Women’s Organiser of the National Democratic Congress (NDC).
About Ama Benyiwa-Doe’s death
Ama Benyiwa-Doe, a one-time Central Regional Minister under the Mills government, died on Sunday, September 19, 2021, at Tema.
She died at the age of 73.
