Welcome! Melania Trump beamed as she stepped off her plane at Kotoka International Airport in Accra, Ghana, on Tuesday morning for the start of her first solo international trip
Whoops! The 48-year-old narrowly avoided a wardrobe disaster as she stepped down from the plane, when an errant breeze almost blew up the hemline of her skirt
Warm welcome: Melania kissed Rebecca on the cheek, and then placed a warm hand on her arm as they spoke, before the Ghanaian first lady introduced her to other waiting people
A gift: A young girl in traditional dress presented mother-of-one Melania with a beautiful bouquet of flowers in a colorful woven basket, with Melania bending down to accept the kind present
A song and dance! Several school children had turned out to welcome Melania to Ghana, waving American and Ghanaian flags as she walked past with Rebecca
First lady Melania Trump departed for a solo tour of four African countries on Monday evening
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Melania was all smiles as she set off on the week-long trip - her first major international tour without President Donald Trump by her side - even offering a rare wave to photographers