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I am proud of my wife's KATH initiative - Nana Akufo-Addo
President Nana Addo Dankwah Akufo-Addo has commended First Lady, Rebecca Akufo-Addo for her efforts in raising funds to build a new maternity unit at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital.
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According to the President, he was very proud of his wife for spearheading the initiative to support maternal health in the country and asked Ghanaians to support her cause.
In a tweet on Twitter, the president wrote: “I am proud of what @rakufoaddo is doing to assist Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital. Let us all support her to #SaveAChildSaveAMother.”
The First Lady also replied her hubby in a PDA (Public Display of Affection) style, pledging to help him achieve his campaign promises.
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“Thank you my Monsieur @NAkufoAddo. It's the least I can do to bring about the change we promised. #SaveAChildSaveAMother”
Mrs Akufo-Addo on Sunday joined the Asantehene, Lady Julia, Second Lady Samira Bawumia, KATH officials and other prominent people in the region at a fundraising ceremony in Kumasi following a similar event in Accra.
Authorities say the new maternity block is expected to reduce the high mortality rate of mothers and babies at the hospital by up to 60 percent.
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