Emmanuel Asamoah, who recently returned to Ghana after experiencing xenophobic attacks in South Africa, has received a major boost after businessman Ibrahim Mahama offered to support his entrepreneurial ambitions.
This was disclosed by the Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, in a Facebook post following a meeting with the returnee.

According to Ablakwa, he hosted Mr. Asamoah at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and assured him of continued support as he reintegrates into life in Ghana.
“Yesterday, I joyfully hosted Mr. Emmanuel Asamoah, Ghana’s victim of xenophobia, who we relocated from South Africa,” Ablakwa wrote.
He added that the meeting was warm and encouraging, noting that discussions focused on rebuilding Mr. Asamoah’s life and future prospects in Ghana.
“We had a great time together at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs,” he stated.

Ablakwa further disclosed that renowned Ghanaian businessman Ibrahim Mahama had stepped in to offer financial backing for any business venture Mr. Asamoah chooses to pursue.
“I am pleased to disclose that business mogul, Mr. Ibrahim Mahama, has reached out to me and offered to fully sponsor any business startup of Mr. Asamoah’s choice here in Ghana.”
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