Africa-Press – Ghana. The Agyeman-Rawlings Family has visited General Joseph Nunoo-Mensah, a former Provisional National Defence Council (PNDC) Member and his family to console him over the loss of his wife, Margaret Nunoo-Mensah, who passed in February.
A statement issued by the Office of former President Rawlings said the Delegation was led by Dr Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings, the Member of Parliament for Klottey Korle.
Other Members of the Delegation include Madam Yaa Asantewaa Agyeman-Rawlings and Madam Amina Agyeman-Rawlings.
In consoling the Nunoo-Mensah family, Dr Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings said the visit was to honour the relations that were built “before us” between the two families.
“We are here because we understand the true value of friendship and we do express our sincere condolences to the family. Relationships matter; friendship matter,” Dr. Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings said.
General Nunoo-Mensah, a former Chief of Defence Staff during the PNDC and later National Security Advisor under President John Evans Atta Mills, said it was comforting that the Agyeman-Rawlings family had visited at a time when they were also enduring the pain of losing their mother.
He recalled his special relations with President Jerry John Rawlings and regaled the meeting with memorable times spent with the late former President.
“I am very grateful,” General Nunoo Mensah stated.
General Nunoo-Mensah was joined at the meeting by his children, Ben Nunoo-Mensah, Joseph Nunoo-Mensah, Fred Nunoo-Mensah and Amanda Nunoo-Mensah.
General Nunoo-Mensah was appointed Chief of Defence Staff by the Armed Forces Revolutionary Council (AFRC) in 1979.
He was a member of the Provisional National Defence Council (PNDC) which took power in 1981.
In 2009 he was appointed the National Security Advisor by President Atta Mills.
General Nunoo-Mensah and Margaret Nunoo-Mensah were married on 10th August 1968.
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