By Ngresangma Martha – 16/02/2024

During a recent AIT TV interview, Ghanaian actress Maame Fante expressed frustration with the assumption that people in their 60s are necessarily experiencing menopause. Known for her outspoken nature, she stressed the need to avoid such assumptions without medical expertise.

“When menopause is mentioned,” Maame Fante stated, “I question if they’re qualified to diagnose.”

She highlighted the importance of awareness, urging prudence in discussing health issues in older age. “Being in your 60s doesn’t always mean menopause,” she clarified, noting many still have vitality.

Maame Fante’s remarks sparked discussions on age-based assumptions and respecting individual health journeys. As her message resonates, it prompts reflection on societal attitudes toward women’s health.