Melania Trump begins Africa tour to promote health

US First Lady Melania Trump with Ghana's First Lady Rebecca Akufo-Addo at the Kotoka International Airport in Accra, Ghana, yesterday. Mrs Trump was visiting Africa on her first big solo international trip, aiming to make child well-being the focus of a five-day, four-country tour. [AP]

US First Lady Melania Trump visited a hospital in Ghana’s capital, Accra, at the start of her solo trip that will see her visit four African countries.

She was welcomed by traditional dancers and drummers at the airport but the public reaction has been low key.