Yolo actor King George offers scholarships to brilliant but needy people
- Popular YOLO star, King George, is offering education scholarships to brilliant but needy students
- King George took to his Instagram handle to share details of the scholarship programme
- The programme is open to people with HND, Diploma and WASSCE certification
Born Desmond Danso Sakyi, YOLO star King George is touching lives by offering scholarships to poor and needy students to enable them continue their schools.
King George took to his Instagram handle to make the announcement while stating that the programme is open to people with HND, Diploma and WASSCE certification.
The YOLO actor indicated that the scholarship targets undergraduate International Business degree programmes.
Interested persons would have to message him with details of proof of their certificates and the result and they could stand a chance of being selected to participate.
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King George also urged people, especially Ghanaians, to take advantage of the programme to access the scholarship.
''Looking for brilliant but needy HND, DIPLOMA and WASSCE holders for undergraduate INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS degree-program scholarship opportunities -
INBOX me PROOF OF QUALIFICATION (i.e CERTIFICATE/RESULT SLIP) if you’re one or know someone who qualify. kindly share,'' the YOLO actor's post stated.
Meanwhile, with help from Black Stars and Newcastle midfielder, Christian Atsu, the desire of 17-year-old Abdul Hamid Ibrahim, to further his education to the tertiary level would materialise.
Despite chalking 7As in the West African Senior Secondary Certificate (WASSCE), Ibrahim’s parents cannot afford to pay his university admission fee.
His mother, Hajaratu Osman, has invested her savings with one of Ghana’s collapsing banks and cannot afford to foot the bill.
From the mining town of Obuasi, Hamid Inbrahim, an exceptionally brilliant Ghanaian teen, who, despite coming from a deprived home, continues to work had to make himself and loved ones proud.
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Source: YEN.com.gh
