Black Queens’ Grace Asantewaa Pays Courtesy Visit to Queen Mother of Atebubu, Nana Afia Donyina.
Grace Asantewaa, the talented midfielder of the Ghana Black Queens and FC Juárez Femenil, paid a courtesy visit to the Queen Mother of her hometown, Atebubu.
The visit took place on the second day of Grace Asantewaa’s Homecoming 2023. Nana Afia Donyina warmly welcomed Grace Asantewaa, delegates from the Grace Asantewaa Foundation, and her team. The Queen Mother praised Asantewaa for her visit, noting that it is not often that successful individuals return to their hometowns.
During the visit, Nana Afia Donyina expressed her admiration for Grace Asantewaa’s decision to visit the people of Atebubu. She acknowledged that many successful individuals tend to hide their hometowns after achieving fame and fortune. Asantewaa’s act of returning to her roots was seen as a symbol of humility and a reaffirmation of her connection to her community.
Grace Asantewaa, in response, expressed her heartfelt gratitude to Nana Afia Donyina and the people of Atebubu for their unwavering prayers and support. She emphasized that it was her first time meeting the Queen Mother of Atebubu and expressed her happiness at the opportunity. Asantewaa made it clear that no matter where her career takes her, she always places Atebubu first in her heart. She pledged to continue raising the flag of Atebubu high, bringing pride and recognition to her beloved hometown.
The presence of delegates from the Grace Asantewaa Foundation during the visit highlighted the footballer’s commitment to giving back to her community. The foundation, established by Asantewaa herself, focuses on empowering young girls through sports and education. Asantewaa’s visit to Atebubu served as a reminder of her dedication to uplifting her community and inspiring the next generations.
Grace Asantewaa’s courtesy visit to the Queen Mother of Atebubu during her Homecoming 2023 was a momentous occasion for both the footballer and her community. The warm reception and praise from Nana Afia Donyina showcased the significance of Asantewaa’s gesture. Asantewaa’s gratitude and commitment to her hometown further solidified her bond with Atebubu. Through her actions and the work of the Grace Asantewaa Foundation, she continues to be an inspiring role model for young girls and a beacon of hope for her beloved community.
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