DjQwequ Blog of Tuesday, 25 March 2025
Source: Emmanuel Jacob Amissah
Former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has extended a helping hand to traders affected by the devastating fire that ravaged the Adum business district in Kumasi. He donated a whopping GH₵200,000 and 1,000 bags of cement to support those who lost their livelihoods in the blaze.
The fire, which broke out on Friday, March 21, 2025, destroyed several shops and goods worth millions of Ghana cedis, leaving many traders in distress. During his visit to the scene on Tuesday, March 25, 2025, Dr. Bawumia expressed his sympathy and urged private businesses and individuals to support the affected traders in rebuilding their livelihoods.
“I am donating GH₵200,000 and 1,000 bags to the victims, and I urge private individuals to also support the traders in getting their livelihoods back,” he stated.