{"id":53959,"date":"2022-11-06T22:38:52","date_gmt":"2022-11-06T22:38:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kumasionlinegh.com\/?p=53959"},"modified":"2022-11-06T22:38:57","modified_gmt":"2022-11-06T22:38:57","slug":"why-my-kids-did-not-attend-achimota-school-nana-konadu-explains","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kumasionlinetv.com\/?p=53959","title":{"rendered":"<strong>Why my kids did not attend Achimota School \u2013 Nana Konadu explains<\/strong>"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Former First Lady, Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings, says all her kids would have attended the Achimota School if not for a promise made by her husband, former president Jerry John Rawlings of blessed memory.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Although Nana Konadu and Rawlings both attended Achimota school, she said her husband promised the then headmistress of Wesley Girls\u2019 High School in Cape Coast, Central Region, that their kids would attend the school.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the outspoken former First Lady, she became helpless when her late husband insisted on enrolling their female kids at Wesley Girls\u2019 High School.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The three females of the Rawlings family include Zanetor Rawlings, Yaa Asantewaa Rawlings, and Amina Rawlings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Eulogising her alma mater, Achimota School, Mrs Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings described her former school as a disciplined school where students are well-trained to survive on their own.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cMy husband and I would have put all of them [our kids] in Achimota School, but when a father goes and promises a headmistress that I\u2019m bringing my daughters here, what can you do? End of the story. I Ieft Achimota [school] with lots of memories, discipline number 1, cleanliness, orderliness, law and order working, and generally giving you an all-round activity which makes you feel that you can survive anywhere,\u201d Mrs Agyeman-Rawlings said on Foot Prints on Citi TV.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mrs Agyeman-Rawlings, who is able to dance to contemporary music over the decades, said, \u201cI do feel old but young enough to go dancing and all that\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Her husband, former President Rawlings, died on November 12, 2020, at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>SEND A STORY:<\/strong>\u00a0Do you have a story for us or need a promotion \/ advertisement? 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