{"id":432161,"date":"2017-10-31T00:44:31","date_gmt":"2017-10-31T00:44:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2017\/10\/31\/i-never-dated-rawlings-nana-konadu-knew-maame-dokono\/"},"modified":"2017-10-31T00:44:31","modified_gmt":"2017-10-31T00:44:31","slug":"i-never-dated-rawlings-nana-konadu-knew-maame-dokono","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2017\/10\/31\/i-never-dated-rawlings-nana-konadu-knew-maame-dokono\/","title":{"rendered":"I never dated Rawlings, Nana Konadu knew \u2013 Maame Dokono"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"medsection1\">\n<!-- End of html generated by this->header() --><\/p>\n<p class=\"floatLeft\">Entertainment of Monday, 30 October 2017<\/p>\n<p class=\"floatRight\"><strong>Source: <\/strong>Myjoyonline.com <\/p>\n<p>2017-10-30<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-left\">\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/37289274.295.jpg\" alt=\"Maame Dokono Lace\" title=\"Maame Dokono Lace\" width=\"295\" height=\"197\" \/><span class=\"play-icon\">play video<\/span><span class=\"image_caption\"><span>Maame Dokono<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"noPrint\">\n<div id=\"537626303\" style=\"width:300;height:250;margin:0;padding:0\">\n\t\t  <noscript><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" name=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" src=\"http:\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/afr?auid=537626303&amp;cb=150909146961482\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\"><a href=\"\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/rc?cs=b2ad7fa7fd&amp;cb=150909146961482\"><br \/>\n\t\t  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/1509410671_554_ai\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/iframe><\/noscript>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"clear:right\"> Veteran actress and media personality, Maame Dokono born Grace Omaboe has opened up on her alleged affair with former President Jerry John Rawlings.<\/p>\n<p>She said contrary to speculations, she never dated Ghana&#8217;s longest serving President.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI don\u2019t think I will ever have an affair with a president,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>She explained that she can\u2019t be in a relationship with a president because she won\u2019t be able to criticise that person.<\/p>\n<p>There were rumours that she had a fallout with former First Lady, Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings, because of the alleged affair.<\/p>\n<p>But one of Ghana&#8217;s most loved actress, speaking in an interview with Deloris Frimpong Manso on the Delay Show, denied reports that she switched camps from the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to the New Patriotic Party (NPP) because of the alleged affair. According to her, the former First Lady knew she never dated her husband, the renowned Obra star said.<\/p>\n<p>The 71-year-old actress explained that she had a fallout with the former First Family and the NDC because some people felt she had become a \u201cpolitical prostitute\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Maame Dokono revealed that although she has always been a member of the governing NPP, she decided to join the NDC because of what Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings was doing for women in Ghana through the 31st December Women\u2019s Movement.<\/p>\n<p>She alleged that the former First Lady seized all the equipment she had given her for the production of \u2018By the Fireside\u2019 children&#8217;s programme on tv.<\/p>\n<p>According to her, Nana Konadu suspected that she was flirting with the NPP because of her association with the late NPP parliamentarian Hawa Yakubu.<\/p>\n<p>Watch the interview below:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"350\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/EG4q8LIvMjE\" frameborder=\"0\" gesture=\"media\" allowfullscreen=\"\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><!-- uploaded by: 24 updated by: 65 --><\/p>\n<p><!-- Start of html generated by this->footer() -->\n<\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a style=\"display:none\" rel=\"follow\" href=\"http:\/\/megatheme.ir\/\" title=\"\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0628 \u0648\u0631\u062f\u067e\u0631\u0633\">\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0628 \u0648\u0631\u062f\u067e\u0631\u0633<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Entertainment of Monday, 30 October 2017 Source: Myjoyonline.com 2017-10-30 play videoMaame Dokono Veteran actress and media personality, Maame Dokono born Grace Omaboe has opened up on her alleged affair with former President Jerry John Rawlings. She said contrary to speculations, she never dated Ghana&#8217;s longest serving President. \u201cI don\u2019t think I will ever have an [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":432162,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-432161","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>I never dated Rawlings, Nana Konadu knew \u2013 Maame Dokono - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2017\/10\/31\/i-never-dated-rawlings-nana-konadu-knew-maame-dokono\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"I never dated Rawlings, Nana Konadu knew \u2013 Maame Dokono - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"Entertainment of Monday, 30 October 2017 Source: Myjoyonline.com 2017-10-30 play videoMaame Dokono Veteran actress and media personality, Maame Dokono born Grace Omaboe has opened up on her alleged affair with former President Jerry John Rawlings. 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