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Ghana mourns the death of former First Lady Theresa Kufuor

Date: Oct 3, 2023

Ghana is mourning the loss of its former First Lady, Theresa Kufuor, who passed away on Monday at the age of 87.

Kufuor was the wife of Former President John Agyekum Kufuor, who led the country from 2001 to 2009. She was a passionate advocate for maternal and child health, and played a key role in the implementation of a free delivery policy that saved the lives of many mothers and babies in Ghana.

She also supported various initiatives to promote education, women's empowerment and social welfare. Kufuor married her husband in 1962 and they had five children together. She will be remembered as a compassionate and dignified First Lady who served her nation with grace and dedication.

--Reuters--

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