Former Chairperson of the Council of State, Cecilia Johnson, has passed away at the age of 79. She died on Monday, September 22, 2025, after a short illness, according to family and close associates. Affectionately known as “Auntie Ceci,” Johnson was a towering figure in Ghana’s politics, having served under Presidents Jerry John Rawlings, John Evans Atta Mills, and John Dramani Mahama. She first gained national recognition as General Secretary of the 31st December Women’s Movement, an influential organization that championed women’s empowerment in the 1980s and 1990s. She later…
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