Candidate Profile
Nana Konadu Agyemang Rawlings
- National Democratic Party
Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings was the First Lady of Ghana from 4 June 1979 to 24 September 1979 and 31 December 1981 to 7 January 2001 both times under President Jerry John Rawlings.
In 2016 she became the first woman to run for President of Ghana after leaving the National Democratic Congress (NDC) a party her husband founded to form the National Democratic Party (NDP).
She won 0.16% of the votes cast.
She is leading the party again in this year’s general elections.
Nana Konadu Agyemang-Rawlings is a management consultant. Her running mate is Peter Tennyson Asamoah
Trending News
Foreign Minister arrives in Côte d’Ivoire on a working visit to address welfare of Ghanaian refugees
15:50
Ghana partners Oceana to boost ocean conservation with new country office
12:10
Ghana solidarises with Qatar, sees Israel's 'unprovoked' fatal attack as counterproductive
14:00
Sunyani Assembly decongest city today
11:36
Court remands NPP’s Abronye DC in Police custody for two weeks
14:54
Kyei Mensah-Bonsu insists Ibrahim Mahama persuaded President Mahama to concede defeat in 2016
11:35
Ministry of Health appoints Tony Goodman as acting Head of Health Training Institutions Unit
13:50
Africa Climate Summit 2025: Samira Bawumia joins high-level session with African leaders in Ethiopia
13:05
Lands Minister inaugurates Timber Validation Committee to strengthen forest governance
14:13
Adutwum hailed as Ghana’s most impactful Education Minister amid criticisms
10:25