Rebecca Rose: Akufo-Addo’s Granddaughter Looks All Grown Up as She Celebrates 16th Birthday

Rebecca Rose: Akufo-Addo’s Granddaughter Looks All Grown Up as She Celebrates 16th Birthday

  • Nana Akufo-Addo's granddaughter, Rebecca Rose, celebrated her 16th birthday on Sunday, March 1, 2026
  • Valerie Obaze shared a lovely video of her daughter looking all grown up with an emotional birthday message
  • Many Ghanaians, including celebrities, thronged to the comment section of the post to celebrate Rebecca Rose's birthday

Rebecca Rose, the daughter of entrepreneur Valerie Obaze and granddaughter of former Ghanaian president Nana Akufo-Addo and his wife, Rebecca Akufo-Addo, has celebrated her 16th birthday.

Rebecca Rose, Valerie Obaze's daughter, Akufo-Addo's granddaughter, Akufo-Addo's daughters, Valerie Obaze, Akufo-Addo's family, Akufo-Addo's children
Nana Akufo-Addo’s granddaughter Rebecca Rose looks all grown up as she celebrates her 16th birthday on Sunday, March 1, 2026. Photo source: @valerieoba
Source: Instagram

To celebrate Rebecca Rose's significant milestone, her mother, Valerie, took to her official Instagram to share a video of memorable moments with her daughter throughout her development from childhood to her teen years on Sunday, March 1, 2026.

A slideshow photo showed Valerie, dressed in an all-white outfit, flashing a bright smile as she held her daughter in her arms a few years after she was born.

The video also captured other childhood moments of Akufo-Addo's granddaughter bonding with her mother at their residence.

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Valerie also showed a video of Rebecca Rose, whom she welcomed in 2010 with her husband Stanley Obaze, looking all grown up, wearing matching robes with her mother, who filmed the moment with her expensive iPhone 17 in a washroom inside their plush residence.

In the post's caption, the R&R luxury brand founder penned an emotional message to celebrate her 16th birthday.

She wrote:

"And just like that…. I have a 16-year-old!! 🥹 Happy Birthday to the one who made me a mother 🫶🏾 God bless and protect you always, my baby. Please don’t be angry with me for this post 😘."

Many Ghanaians, including notable celebrities, thronged the comment section of Valerie's post to celebrate Rebecca on her 16th birthday.

The Instagram video of Valerie Obaze celebrating her daughter Rebecca Rose's 16th birthday is below:

Akufo-Addo's niece Olivia ties the knot

Olivia Akufo-Addo, the beautiful niece of the former President of Ghana, William Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, tied the knot with Jake Randolph in a lavish private ceremony in May 2025.

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She brought her vision to life by collaborating with talented professionals from the fashion industry to create her dream look for the special day.

Joselyn Dumas, Valerie Obaze, Adeline Akufo-Addo Kufuor and other notable celebrities were present at the grand ceremony.

Valerie Obaze, Gyankroma Akufo-Addo, Adeline Akufo-Addo Kufour, Edwina Akufo-Addo, Olivia Akufo-Addo, Femi Asante, Joselyn Dumas, Jake Randolph
Former president Akufo-Addo’s niece, Olivia Akufo-Addo, marries Jake Randolph in a lavish ceremony. Photo credit: @modabertha.
Source: Instagram

The bride dazzled in a glittering, corseted Kente gown, intricately woven to accentuate her curves while paying homage to Ghanaian culture.

Her hair was styled in a chic, centre-parted ponytail, which perfectly complemented her elegant aesthetic.

Olivia's makeup highlighted her radiant complexion, featuring flawless skin and a natural glow, enhanced by sparkly stud earrings and a matching bracelet that added just the right touch of sparkle to her ensemble.

The Instagram video of Olivia Akufo-Addo's wedding ceremony is below:

Birthday wishes pour in for Akufo-Addo's granddaughter

Many people, including celebrities, filled the comments section of Valerie Obaze's social media post with sweet birthday wishes and prayers for Akufo-Addo's granddaughter, Rebecca Rose.

YEN.com.gh has gathered some comments below:

Berlamundi commented:

"She’s beautiful just like her mum ❤️."

Sika_goka said:

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'Happy birthday to my beautiful niece."

Toainfluential wrote:

"She’s just so gorgeous. Happy 16th birthday to our lady R. God bless you, love."

Doctorona.atl remarked:

"Happy birthday to your baby. She’s pretty like mum."

Akufo-Addo's daughter Valerie Obaze chills in Dubai

Earlier, YEN.com.gh reported that Valerie Obaze chilled in Dubai weeks after Akufo-Addo's eight-year tenure ended.

The former president's daughter shared photos and videos of herself living a rich lifestyle while touring several sites.

Valerie Obaze also expressed her excitement at travelling to Dubai to spend time with a close associate.

Proofreading by Samuel Gitonga, copy editor at YEN.com.gh.

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