General News of Friday, 23 March 2018

Source: brytfmonline.com

MTN gives GH¢14,000.00 in support of Kwahu Easter festival

The MTN group handing over the packages to representatives of the Kwahu Traditional Council The MTN group handing over the packages to representatives of the Kwahu Traditional Council

A leading telecommunication company in the country, Mobile Telecommunication Network (MTN), has made available GH¢14.000.00 in support of the celebration of 2018 Kwahu Easter festival.

Added to this, is airtime worth GH¢1,400.00 as well as assorted drinks and hampers.

The package was handed over to the Kwahu Traditional Council by the MTN Commercial Manager in-charge of the Eastern, Greater Accra and Volta Regions, Mr. David Gyimah Boadi, at a ceremony held at Kwahu Abene, Obo, Obomeng and Mpreaso respectively at their various palaces of the chiefs.

He said there would also be data activation throughout the festival period at some vantage points to assure customers of access to internet services.

He indicated that it was part of the company's contribution to efforts at promoting the rich culture of the people.

Traditional festivals, he noted, could provide significant boost to tourism and bring about economic development.

He said it was on the account of this that MTN had been proud to be associated with various festival celebrations across the nation.

Mr. Boadi gave the assurance that MTN's long standing partnership with the Kwahu area would continue.

The Kwahuhene who also double as the President of the Council, Daasebre Akuamoah Agyapong II, thank the MTN group and appealed to them to help complete a school building project and a Police station which is currently under construction at Kwahu Abene.

He thanked MTN for consistently assisting the festival celebration over the past 11 years.