{"id":1180236,"date":"2022-08-16T17:20:41","date_gmt":"2022-08-16T17:20:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/08\/16\/im-grateful-for-your-understanding-adwoa-safo-tells-akufo-addo\/"},"modified":"2022-08-16T17:20:41","modified_gmt":"2022-08-16T17:20:41","slug":"im-grateful-for-your-understanding-adwoa-safo-tells-akufo-addo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/08\/16\/im-grateful-for-your-understanding-adwoa-safo-tells-akufo-addo\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018I\u2019m grateful for your understanding\u2019 \u2013 Adwoa Safo tells Akufo-Addo\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"article-text\" style=\"line-height: 2; letter-spacing: -0.5px;font-size: 18px;\">\n<p>                        <!--p class=\"ky_saved_articles_link\"><span class=\"ky_saved_articles_hide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\" class=\"ky_saved_articles_img\" alt=\"\u2018I\u2019m grateful for your understanding\u2019 \u2013 Adwoa Safo tells Akufo-Addo \" title=\"\u2018I\u2019m grateful for your understanding\u2019 \u2013 Adwoa Safo tells Akufo-Addo \"><\/span> Bookmark<\/p-->\n<p>Member of Parliament for Dome Kwabenya, has expressed her gratitude to President Akufo-Addo for his support during her \u201cdifficult period.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Madam Sarah Adwoa Safo said the President has been understanding of her condition.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>As a result, Madam Safo said she will remain grateful to President Akufo-Addo.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"849\" height=\"417\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Akufo-Addo-ADB-meeting.jpg\" alt=\"\u2018I\u2019m grateful for your understanding\u2019 \u2013 Adwoa Safo tells Akufo-Addo\u00a0\" class=\"wp-image-10032092481\"   title=\"\u2018I\u2019m grateful for your understanding\u2019 \u2013 Adwoa Safo tells Akufo-Addo\u00a0\"\/><figcaption>Ghana\u2019s President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cI am exceedingly grateful for your understanding, compassion, and unending devotion throughout this past year, especially during a very difficult period for me when I have had to be away from office.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYour kind support has been very much welcome and for that, I remain eternally grateful,\u201d she said in a  letter to the Presidency, a copy of which has been leaked.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/162jXRXcC4DNGtnf6P7ZZjQFr__fn0Op-\/preview\" allow=\"autoplay\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Ms. Adwoa Safo has also welcomed the President\u2019s decision to revoke her appointment as Gender Minister.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>According to her, it will afford her the opportunity to focus more on the developmental needs of her constituents.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c\u2026this development is opportune and will afford me more time to concentrate on my Parliamentary responsibilities and Constituency engagements as well as consolidate the gains we have made as a government at the Constituency level in our quest to break the eight,\u201d she said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Adwoa-Safo1-1024x576.jpeg\" alt=\"\u2018I\u2019m grateful for your understanding\u2019 \u2013 Adwoa Safo tells Akufo-Addo\u00a0\" class=\"wp-image-10032014118\"   title=\"\u2018I\u2019m grateful for your understanding\u2019 \u2013 Adwoa Safo tells Akufo-Addo\u00a0\"\/><figcaption>Member of Parliament for Dome Kwabenya, Sarah Adwoa Safo.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The embattled MP was relieved of her ministerial position after staying outside the country for nearly a year amid calls from critics to get her axed.<\/p>\n<p>Her dismissal was in accordance with article 81 (a) of the Constitution, according to the Presidency.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"629\" height=\"401\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Sarah-Adwoa-Safo2.jpeg\" alt=\"\u2018I\u2019m grateful for your understanding\u2019 \u2013 Adwoa Safo tells Akufo-Addo\u00a0\" class=\"wp-image-10032025909\"   title=\"\u2018I\u2019m grateful for your understanding\u2019 \u2013 Adwoa Safo tells Akufo-Addo\u00a0\"\/><figcaption>Adwoa Safo<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>It came after Parliament also postponed a decision on her status as a representative of her constituency.<\/p>\n<p>Madam Adwoa Safo said despite her absence from Parliament, she is \u201ccognizant of my duties to the 75,000 constituents who elected me\u2026\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"696\" height=\"464\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Adwoa-Safo.jpeg\" alt=\"\u2018I\u2019m grateful for your understanding\u2019 \u2013 Adwoa Safo tells Akufo-Addo\u00a0\" class=\"wp-image-10032014055\"   title=\"\u2018I\u2019m grateful for your understanding\u2019 \u2013 Adwoa Safo tells Akufo-Addo\u00a0\"\/><figcaption>Adwoa Safo<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>                <!-- Post Tags --><\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Member of Parliament for Dome Kwabenya, has expressed her gratitude to President Akufo-Addo for his support during her \u201cdifficult period.\u201d Madam Sarah Adwoa Safo said the President has been understanding of her condition.\u00a0 As a result, Madam Safo said she will remain grateful to President Akufo-Addo. Ghana\u2019s President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo \u201cI am exceedingly [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1180238,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[187],"tags":[7727,648,541,7729,700,16773],"class_list":["post-1180236","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-politics","tag-adwoa","tag-akufoaddo","tag-grateful","tag-safo","tag-tells","tag-understanding"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1180236","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1180236"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1180236\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1180236"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1180236"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1180236"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}