At a vibrant press event on July 30, 2024, Maame Dokono celebrated her milestone 80th birthday and six decades in acting with the launch of her memoir, “By the Fireside,” at Accra’s Silverbird Cinemas. During her address, the acclaimed actress took a moment to address and dismiss persistent rumors about her alleged relationship with former President Rawlings.
In a direct and emphatic statement, Maame Dokono responded to speculation, saying, “There have been claims that I was romantically involved with President Rawlings. Let me be clear: I was never his girlfriend.” Her comments aim to put an end to the unfounded rumors surrounding her personal life.
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