Kwesi Ackon: Taxi Driver who Returned GH¢8,400 to Rightful Owner Gets Job at Pentecost Headquarters

• The taxi driver who returned GH¢8,400 a passenger left in his vehicle has been employed as a driver at the Church of Pentecost General Headquarters in Accra, Ghana
• Kwesi Ackon picked up a trader who left the amount in his car after he dropped her at her residence at Teshie on Easter Saturday
• After returning the cash, he received several rewards from people, including GH¢20,000 from the Vice-President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia

Kwesi Ackon, the taxi driver who returned GH¢8,400 a passenger left in his vehicle, is now a driver at the Church of Pentecost General Headquarters in Accra, Ghana.

The 36-year-old driver, who fellowships at the Onyeametease Assembly in the Kokomlemle District in the La area of the church, started work on Thursday, June 16.

Ackon has expressed his heartfelt gratitude and appreciation to God and the church for the job offer, Graphic Online reported.

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He also thanked Ghanaians who donated various sums of money and items after news about his honesty gained traction on social media.

Background

Kwesi Ackon picked a fishmonger from the Mallam Atta Market in Accra to her residence at Teshie on Easter Saturday. The trader left GH¢8,400 in his car, but he returned the cash to her.

After the thoughtful gesture, the taxi driver received cash from several organisations and people, including GH¢20,000.00 from Vice-President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia.

Kwesi Ackon Enjoys Himself At Lavish Restaurant

YEN.com.gh previously reported that Kwesi Ackon was spotted having the time of his life at a plush restaurant inside Villandro Residence.

In a tweet sighted by YEN.com.gh on Celebrity Blogger, he is seen enjoying a rich meal of Ghanaian fufu and soup, loaded with a lot of meat, with a cocktail to supplement it.

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Kwesi Ackon dressed in an all-white kaftan with an orange pattern design and an all-white pair of trousers.

YEN.com.gh is not certain whether he was there with his wife and son, but one could tell that he was definitely having a good time.

Source: YEN.com.gh