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The office of former President Jerry John Rawlings is currently receiving tributes for the late president from institutions and individuals.
Any organisation or individual that wishes to contribute tributes to the memory of the former President is to forward such tributes to the office or email them to tributes@jjrawlingsmemorial.org.
The deadline for submissions is Saturday, December 5, 2020.
The Communications Directorate, Kobina Andoh Amoakwa in the signed statement stated that people who have memorabilia or photographs of the former statesman are to share such material via the email or contact the office on 0302231911/0264444464 to arrange for collection.
"The public is also to note that the book of condolence opened by the State to honour the memory of former President Rawlings has been extended by one week. Ghanaians are invited to the Accra International Conference Centre to pay their respects.
"Relations, friends, and institutions who wish to commiserate with the family are also invited to call to schedule appointments for such visits," it added.
Former President Jerry John Rawlings died on Thursday, November 12, at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital after a short illness.
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