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28.10.2021 Social News

Businessman donates GHC185,000 for mosque upgrade, reconstruction at Asante Akyem Agogo

By Kelly Mensa
Businessman donates GHC185,000 for mosque upgrade, reconstruction at Asante Akyem Agogo
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A Ghanaian businessman and philanthropist, Ohene Kwame Frimpong has donated a cash amount of GHC 185,000 for the construction of a Central Mosque for Muslims in Asante Akyem Agogo in the Ashanti Region of Ghana.

The amount constitutes 80% payment for the work valued at GHC220,000.

Ohene Kwame Frimpong, CEO of Salt Media GH made the donation at a ceremony in Agogo on Wednesday, October 27 in the presence of the National Chief Imam, Sheikh Osman Nuhu Sharubutu.

The gesture was described as a noble and remarkable religious obligation by Muslim clerics at the event.

The Agogo Central Mosque, an important place of worship for the Muslim communities in the district is to be expanded to a one storey building at a cost of GHC220,000, an amount which will be fully paid for by the generous business magnate, Ohene Kwame Frimpong.

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According to the contractors, the project is scheduled to be completed in four months.

The National Chief Imam commended Ohene Kwame Frimpong for the kind gesture and also prayed for him.

Ohene Kwame Frimpong is an astute serial entrepreneur with many business lines to his credit.

The young Ghanaian investor owns and runs the SALT Media Group — owners of SALT FM in Agogo in the Ashanti Region, May Day Entertainment and Saltfmonline.com

He also has a real estate business, owns KLF Forex Bureau at Spintex in Accra and an African Restaurant in Chicago, USA.

Ohene Kwame Frimpong is the Executive Chairman of Wealthbridge Limited, owners of the famous Kub's Original Bofrot Puff Puff where he is the majority shareholder. Kub's Original Bofrot Puff Puff also operates a subsidiary in the UK where it produces to meet the needs of consumers in the UK market.

Ohene Kwame Frimpong is also a great philanthropist who takes care of hundreds of students, orphans, aged, and widows each year through the Smart Frimpong Foundation.

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