Members of the female Caucus of the ECOWAS Parliament (ECOFEPA) have paid a courtesy call on the First Lady, Mrs Rebecca Akufo-Addo, to discuss matters related to women’s empowerment and representation in all aspects of national development across the West Africa region. Welcoming the delegation to her office in Accra, Mrs Akufo-Addo said she was […]
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First Lady rejects allowances, moves to refund ¢899k received since 2017
First Lady, Rebecca Akufo-Addo has declined the offer for her to be paid allowances. According to a July 12 statement, she has also “decided to refund all monies paid to her as allowances from the date of the President’s assumption of office, i.e., from January 2017 to date, amounting to GH¢899,097.84.” This comes on the […]
Akufo-Addo needs one more term to do more-First lady to people of Trobu
First Lady of the Republic, H.E. Mrs. Rebecca Naa Okaikor Akufo-Addo has urged the electorate in Trobu to vote massively for President Akufo-Addo for one more term to complete the good works he has started with his ‘Ghana Beyond Aid’ agendum. Mrs. Akufo-Addo made the call when she toured the Trobu constituency in the Greater […]
First Lady takes health outreach to Tema
The First Lady, Mrs. Rebecca Naa Okaikor Akufo-Addo, yesterday took her health outreach to the Tema vicinity where she presented medical logistics to the Tema General Hospital and joined a free breast cancer screening exercise. The hospital, which is the largest public referral health facility in Tema, received items including bed sheets, diapers, blankets, nose […]
Let’s win Greater Accra for NPP-First Lady urges
First Lady, Mrs.Rebecca Naa Okaikor Akufo-Addo, has paid a working visit to the Okaikoi South Constituency of the Greater Accra Region to garner votes for the New Patriotic Party (NPP). During her visit, Mrs. Akufo-Addo called on the traditional leaders at the Ga Mantse Palace. She asked for their blessing and prayers for the NPP […]
First Lady appointed Principal TVET Ambassador
The First Lady of Ghana, Mrs Rebecca Naa Okaikor Akufo-Addo has said, Ghana must take conscious steps to make the nation a centre of excellence in Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) in West Africa and a competitive global player within the TVET ecosystem to make Technical and Vocational Education and training, the preferred […]
First lady tours Achimota and Akweteman markets; meets traditional leaders
The First Lady of the Republic H.E. Mrs. Rebecca Naa Okaikor Akufo-Addo has toured some parts of the Greater Accra Region, taking her to Achimota and Akweteman, both in the Okaikoi North Constituency. Mrs. Akufo-Addo first paid a courtesy call on the Chief of Achimota, Nii Adams Ayi Bonte at his palace where she held […]
First lady to partner Volta and Oti Queen Mothers to empower women
The First Lady of the Republic, Mrs. Rebecca Naa Okaikor Akufo-Addo has called for collaboration between The Rebecca Foundation and Paramount Queen Mothers in the Volta and Oti regions to empower young women in their communities, as part of a working visit to Ho in the Volta region. The First Lady acknowledged the immense responsibility […]
Rebecca Foundation will embrace more girls – First Lady
The Rebecca Foundation has announced the expansion of its social intervention programmes to enhance girls’ education and gender equality. Executive Director of the foundation and First Lady of Ghana, Mrs. Rebecca Naa Okaikor Akufo-Addo said initiatives like ‘Learning to read, Reading to learn’, ‘Because I Want to Be’ and ‘Terema’ have had a positive impact […]
Election 2020: Organise a debate between Rebecca Akufo-Addo and Lordina Mahama-Social Commentator
Kwasi Osei Ofori-Attah, a social commentator is pushing for a debate between Mrs. Rebecca Akufo-Addo, wife of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-ddo and Mrs. Lordina Mahama, wife of former president and opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) Flagbearer, John Dramani Mahama, ahead of the 2020 elections. BestNewsGH.com reports him as saying it is imperative to organize […]
Use Festivals as launch pads for dev’t-First Lady as she is enstooled as development Queen of Ada
The Chiefs and Elders of the Ada Traditional Council crowned First Lady of the Republic of Ghana, H.E. Mrs Rebecca Naa Okaikor Akufo-Addo as their Development Queen, with the stool title, “Naana Ode Ope Eoo I” when she joined them to celebrate this year’s annual Asafotufiami festival. The honour was bestowed the First Lady in […]
Big relief for health institutions as first lady makes donations
Heads and representatives of a number of health institutions, constituencies and Municipal Assemblies yesterday left the Office of the First Lady of the Republic, H.E. Mrs. Rebecca Naa Okaikor Akufo-Addo with delight and relief after being presented with assorted hospital equipment for their various facilities. The donations follows requests made by these institutions to the […]