The National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress, Johnson Asiedu Nketiah, has donated GH¢50,000 to the Bii-Kunuto Educational Fund, an initiative established by the Overlord of the Gonja Kingdom, Yagbonwura Bii-Kunuto Jewu Soale I.
The donation was made during a courtesy call on the Jakpa Palace in Damongo on Friday, May 15, 2026, as part of Mr Nketiah’s “Thank You Tour” of the Savannah Region.
Addressing the overlord and members of the traditional council, Mr Asiedu Nketiah reaffirmed his support for the educational initiative and pledged his commitment to its objectives.
“I’m fully with the overlord. I’m committed to achieving the objectives of the fund. I want to donate my widow’s mite of GH¢50,000, and in future, I may continue to support the initiative,” he stated.
Mr Asiedu Nketiah also commended the Yagbonwura for his efforts in promoting peace and unity before, during, and after the 2024 general elections in the Savannah Region and across the country.
He further praised the traditional ruler for his contribution to national leadership, noting that the Overlord has played a significant role in shaping leaders of both national and international importance.