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Bawa Rock supports Obuasi Townhill fire victims with cash, sewing machines

Support has begun reaching victims of the Obuasi Townhill fire disaster, as Bawa Rock Limited has donated relief items and cash to more than 300 people affected by the blaze that destroyed sections of the Obuasi Central Market. The company provided 65 industrial sewing machines with GH¢5,000 each for master tailors, 110 sewing machines with […]

Bawa Rock supports Obuasi Townhill fire victims with cash, sewing machines

Bawa Rock Limited has stepped in to provide relief items and cash to over 300 individuals impacted by the Obuasi Townhill fire disaster, which ravaged sections of the Obuasi Central Market. The company distributed 65 industrial sewing machines valued at GH¢5,000 each for experienced tailors, 110 sewing machines worth GH¢500 each for apprentices, 30 containers, and GH¢20,000 each for affected shop owners, according to Eric Addae Boateng, the Business Development and Sustainability Lead of Bawa Rock Limited.

The CEO's directive for swift support aimed to help victims rebuild their livelihoods, with the total assistance amounting to GH¢150 million. The Obuasi Municipal Chief Executive, Faustilove Appiah Kannin, praised Bawa Rock's contribution, complementing government efforts, and called on other organizations to aid the victims. Affected fashion designers were advised to temporarily operate from their homes while market reconstruction plans progress.

Beneficiaries expressed gratitude, urging the Municipal Assembly to expedite the rebuilding of a secure, permanent structure to resume full business operations.

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