Kind Ghanaian CEO Gives Full Scholarship To Teen with 8As in WASSCE to Study Law In University; Peeps Excited

Kind Ghanaian CEO Gives Full Scholarship To Teen with 8As in WASSCE to Study Law In University; Peeps Excited

  • Ghanaian business owner, Kwabena Agyare Dankwah, has given a full scholarship to a struggling teenager
  • Michael Afum aced the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) but needed financial assistance to further his studies at the university
  • The CEO gave the prodigy a scholarship to study law at Pentecost University in a video that has people excited

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Ghanaian business owner, Kwabena Agyare Dankwah, has given a full scholarship to a teenager with 8As in the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE).

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Metalex Group of Companies said he does not want anything in return for the kind deed but advised the young man to learn hard to achieve his dreams.

Michael Afum's mother appealed for help

The gesture follows an appeal for financial help by the struggling mother of the prodigy after her son gained admission into Pentecost University.

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Ghanaian CEO gives boy with 8As a full scholarship.
Kind Ghanaian CEO Kwabena Agyare Dankwah and the boy who received a full scholarship from him. Photo credit: Kwahu Ambassador.
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Michael Afum aced his senior high school examination at the Kwahu Tafo Senior High School but delayed his application to the university due to financial constraints. He gained admission into Pentecost University after Ghanaian philanthropist Kwahu Ambassador highlighted Affum's need for help.

Per Kwahu Ambassador, a professor at the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA) helped with Affum's admission into the university to study Law but needed help to pay his admission fees.

In a video, the CEO gave Afum a full scholarship to pursue his dream at Pentecost University.

Speaking to YEN.com.gh about the teenager's achievement, Kwahu Ambassador expressed excitement.

''I feel great about [Michael Affum's] achievement. It's good,'' he said as he confirmed that the teenager is 18 years old.

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Netizens are excited about Michael Afum's scholarship

Clement Adu-Gyamfi Ofosuhene Hasford posted:

Bro, you are indeed doing a good job, helping the brilliant but needy students in our society kudos to you.

Claudia Osafo commented:

I never knew he was doing great this wonderful chairman keeps going.

Oheneyere Maama Ekua Danquah posted:

God bless you, daddy. I love your comment on the need to monitor his progress performance in School. Youngman, this is a golden opportunity, grab it and make yourself and the likes of Mr. Dankwah and your mum proud. Don't abuse his open-doors gesture, right? Divine wisdom and knowledge are my wishes for you in this new chapter of your life. God guide you.

Sambee said:

God dey do. Wow.

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Meanwhile, YEN.com.gh reported that an alumnus of Mfantsipim School in the Central Region of Ghana appealed for financial support to meet the deadline for his admission fees.

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Nathaniel Crabbe (Human-Interest editor) Nathaniel Crabbe is a journalist and editor with a degree in Journalism from the Ghana Institute of Journalism, where he graduated in 2015. He earned his master's from UPSA in December 2023. Before becoming an editor/writer of political/entertainment and human interest stories at Asaase Radio, Crabbe was a news reporter at TV3 Ghana. With experience spanning over ten years, he now works at YEN.com.gh as a human interest editor. You can reach him via nathaniel.crabbe@yen.com.gh.