{"id":138025,"date":"2024-01-12T03:52:14","date_gmt":"2024-01-12T03:52:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/01\/12\/afua-asantewaa-meets-president-akufo-addo-at-black-stars-dinner\/"},"modified":"2024-01-12T03:52:14","modified_gmt":"2024-01-12T03:52:14","slug":"afua-asantewaa-meets-president-akufo-addo-at-black-stars-dinner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/01\/12\/afua-asantewaa-meets-president-akufo-addo-at-black-stars-dinner\/","title":{"rendered":"Afua Asantewaa Meets President Akufo-Addo At Black Stars Dinner"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Afua Asantewaa Aduonum, now recognized as Afua Sing-A-Thon following her Guinness World Record sing-a-thon attempt, had an impactful encounter with President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo.<\/p>\n<p>This was at the farewell dinner for the senior national football team, the Black Stars.<\/p>\n<p>The event took place on Tuesday, January 9, 2024, at the team\u2019s camp in Kumasi, preceding their departure for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in the Ivory Coast.<\/p>\n<p>Afua Asantewaa, who was recently appointed as the Tourism Ambassador of Ghana, showcased her vocal prowess by singing the national anthem during the dinner, drawing positive reactions.<\/p>\n<p>Sharing video and pictures on her Instagram, Afua Asantewaa whose husband is Daily Guide\u2019s Sports Editor, Kofi Aduonum expressed gratitude for the memorable evening with President Akufo-Addo.<\/p>\n<p>She wrote, \u201cA memorable evening with H.E Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo at the Farewell Dinner for the Ghana Black Stars. Go Ghana, Go Black Stars! .\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The meeting marked a significant moment for Afua Asantewaa, bringing together her passion for singing, her recent Guinness World Record attempt, and her role as Ghana\u2019s Tourism Ambassador.<\/p>\n<p>The video capturing her interaction with President Akufo-Addo has garnered attention on social media, adding to the buzz surrounding the Black Stars\u2019 upcoming AFCON journey.<\/p>\n<p><!-- AI CONTENT END 2 -->\n\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 Afua Asantewaa Aduonum, now recognized as Afua Sing-A-Thon following her Guinness World Record sing-a-thon attempt, had an impactful encounter with President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. This was at the farewell dinner for the senior national football team, the Black Stars. 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