US First Lady Melania Trump receives flowers during an arrival ceremony after landing at Kotoka International Airport in Accra October 2, 2018 as she begins her week long trip to Africa to promote her ‘Be Best’ campaign. SAUL LOEB / AFP
United States First Lady, Melania Trump, has arrived Accra, the Ghanaian capital on her first Africa tour.
The First Lady will use the opportunity of her visit to cast a positive light on her embattled husband’s administration.
On arrival at the Kotoka International Airport in Accra, she was received by the country’s First Lady, Rebecca Akufo-Addo.
During her tour, she hopes to promote her ‘Be Best’ campaign for young African children on the continent.
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US First Lady Melania Trump disembarks from her plane after landing at Kotoka International Airport in Accra October 2, 2018 as she begins her week long trip to Africa to promote her ‘Be Best’ campaign.
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US First Lady Melania Trump receives flowers during an arrival ceremony after landing at Kotoka International Airport in Accra October 2, 2018 as she begins her week long trip to Africa to promote her ‘Be Best’ campaign.
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US First Lady Melania Trump walks alongside Rebecca Akufo-Addo, the First Lady of Ghana, during an arrival ceremony after landing at Kotoka International Airport in Accra October 2, 2018 as she begins her week long trip to Africa to promote her ‘Be Best’ campaign.
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US First Lady Melania Trump and Rebecca Akufo-Addo, the First Lady of Ghana, wave to flag-waving children during an arrival ceremony after landing at Kotoka International Airport in Accra October 2, 2018 as she begins her week long trip to Africa to promote her ‘Be Best’ campaign.
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US First Lady Melania Trump (C-L) and Rebecca Akufo-Addo, the First Lady of Ghana, watch traditional dancers during an arrival ceremony after landing at Kotoka International Airport in Accra October 2, 2018 as she begins her week long trip to Africa to promote her ‘Be Best’ campaign.
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