The family of former President Jerry John Rawlings who died last Thursday has called on the flagbearer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) and executives of the party.

Led by Former Trades Minister Dan Abodakpi, the family was there to officially announce the passing of the first President of the Fourth Republic.

The delegation includes the Klottey Korley MP and eldest daughter of Mr Rawlings, Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings and her siblings - Kimathi Rawlings, Amina Rawlings and Yaa Asantewa Rawlings - as well as other family members.