General News of Friday, 11 August 2017

Source: mynewsgh.com

Major Mahama’s widow receives GHC27,770 cash donations from fundraising

Babara Mahama, Major Mahama's wife receiving donations Babara Mahama, Major Mahama's wife receiving donations

Widow of the late Major Maxwell Adam Mahama, Barbara Mahama on Friday received a sum of GH¢27,770 being proceeds of a fundraising dubbed “Go fund me’ “championed by a senior military officer on behalf of the family.

At a short ceremony to hand over the amount to the widow at the Burma Camp in Accra, the lead campaigner for the fund identified as Proff-Kumordzie Double Double, commended various individuals for their contributions which accumulated to the stated amount.

He said:“first, let me thank the following individuals who encouraged me to set up the Go fund me. Eugene Kwabena Ackah, Kojo Asarr Jnr, Horatio Sam-Aggrey and Yaw Frempong. Guys l thank you very much for your behind support. A big thanks to Elikem Fiamavleone of the finest Lt Colonels in the army and Getty Kunde-Kwallinjam who worked diligently in the background.

Special thanks to my wife Edwina Bailey-Kumordzie who was always checking my blood pressure and whispering to me. ''Baby relax Many people can attest to your character and integrity”. Edwina we need to have a “happening now” party tonight. Oh yes weather bring herself.

But my biggest thanks go to all those who have donated. I can’t list your names. You did well. Mother Ghana is proud of you”