Accra:During a visit to Rosemond Addo, also known as Nana Akua, and her family, Dr. Agnes Naa Momo Lartey, the Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection, addressed reports of alleged domestic abuse involving the family.
According to Ghana News Agency, Dr. Lartey assured Nana Akua and her children of the Ministry's ongoing support. This includes providing psychosocial and social welfare services to ensure their emotional wellbeing.
The Ministry emphasized the importance of creating a safe and supportive environment for the family, particularly the children, who should not be burdened by adult conflicts or violence. The Minister highlighted that, while police investigations are ongoing, the primary focus remains on the safety and wellbeing of Nana Akua and her children, with necessary measures being put in place to avoid further emotional harm.
Efforts will also be made to engage with Nana Akua's husband, Harold Norman, who was not present during the visit. The Ministry aims to extend appropriate support to all affected parties.
Dr. Lartey reiterated the Ministry's dedication to collaborating with the police and other relevant bodies to safeguard the family's wellbeing, safety, and dignity, while ensuring that due process is followed.