News of the death of British Monarch Queen Elizabeth II has gone viral and Ghana’s president Nana Addo Danquah Akufo-Addo has reacted to the news.
Prior to the news of her demise, reports went rife that Queen Elizabeth’s health was deteriorating and has been placed under medical supervision at Balmoral Castle, her estate in the Scottish Highlands.
Unfortunately, she passed on and the Royal family has conveyed the sad information all over mainstream media.
Before her sad demise, the president of the Republic of Ghana, Nana President Akufo-Addo said the thoughts of Ghanaians are with the British Royal family in these difficult moments.
The official Facebook page of the presidency shared thus;
“My thoughts and the thoughts of all Ghanaians, at home and abroad, are with Queen Elizabeth II, the British Monarch and Head of the Commonwealth, the organization of which Ghana is a proud member, and her family, in these difficult moments. I wish her the best and God’s blessings.”
The deceased monarch ruled the United Kingdom as queen since 1952, making her the monarch with the longest reign in British history.
As her family went to her side on Thursday morning, Buckingham Palace made the announcement that the Queen had been put under medical observation due to concerns.
A statement of her passing reads;
“The Queen died peacefully at Balmoral this afternoon. The King and the Queen Consort will remain at Balmoral this evening and will return to London tomorrow.”