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Regional News of Tuesday, 22 November 2011

Source: GNA

Asantehene supports Atanofo Education Ffund

Bechem (B/A) Nov. 22 GNA - Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, the Asantehene, donated GHC 20,000.00 towards the establishment of Atanofo Education Endowment Fund, initiated by Bechem Traditional Council, to assist brilliant but needy school children in the area.

He made the donation at a durbar of the chiefs and people of Bechem Traditional Area in Tano South District of Brong-Ahafo, to climax a week-long maiden "Adekyem" Festival instituted by Nana Fosu Gyeabour Akoto II, Paramount chief Bechem.

The festival was organized on the theme: "Creating an Education Endowment Fund for Access to Quality Education and Development". It was the re-enactment and remembrance of the customar'