{"id":28616,"date":"2021-09-08T12:44:24","date_gmt":"2021-09-08T12:44:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kumasionlinegh.com\/?p=28616"},"modified":"2021-09-08T12:44:25","modified_gmt":"2021-09-08T12:44:25","slug":"initiators-of-change-foundation-honours-foreign-minister","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kumasionlinetv.com\/?p=28616","title":{"rendered":"Initiators of Change Foundation Honours Foreign Minister"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>The Initiators of Change Foundation has honored the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Foundation presented Madam Botchwey with the \u201cLifetime In A Portrait Award.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A delegation from the Initiators of Change Foundation led by Most Rev. Dr. Abogye-Mensah (Chairman of Board of Trustees) and comprising Rev. 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