Massive Jubilation as Woman Becomes 1st-Time Mother, Gives Birth 4 Kids, Photos Drop
- A Ghanaian woman, Juana Antwi, has become a first-time mother after delivering adorable quadruplets at age 46
- Juana and her husband, Peter Afriyie Kwarteng, aged 66, lost their first child when the baby died before labour
- The couple welcomed the quads on Monday, October 4, 2021, and they recently spoke to the meedia
A 46-year-old Ghanaian woman, Juana Antwi, has become a first-time mother after delivering adorable quadruplets that include two boys and two girls.
Juana and her husband Peter Afriyie Kwarteng, a 66-year-old-old pensioner turned farmer, welcomed the four babies in 2021 at Offinso Asamankama in the Ashanti Region of Ghana.
Speaking to Ghanian widely-read news website, YEN.com.gh, Juana revealed that her first child died before labour some 10 years ago and had since dreamed of becoming a parent.
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Losing her first child
''I lost my first child at the hospital before labour. The child died in my womb and I've been trying to get pregnant ever since,'' says Juana.
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Welcoming the quadruplets
After years of several attempts to become pregnant again, Juana and her husband finally welcomed the quadruplets on Monday, October 4, 2021.
She expressed excitement about becoming a first-time mother but noted that they need help to make ends meet.
''We have been expecting a child but not four at a go,'' she said. Her husband, Peter Kwarteng also spoke about the birth of their children while asking for financial assistance.
''I'm a pensioner, and the responsibility is too much. We need help to provide for the babies,'' he said.
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Nigerian woman gave birth
Meanwhile, Legit.ng earlier reported that A Nigerian woman, Ogechi Emmanuel, on Wednesday, September 22, went on Facebook to announce that she has given birth to twins.
Ogechi revealed that the blessing came after she had waited for nine good years to have children in her marriage.
She added that God rewarded her long wait with twins. The woman, therefore, prayed for all those wanting to have the same blessing.
Photos shared on the social media platform showed the woman's protruding belly at different stages. One of the snaps has the newborns.
Source: Legit.ng
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