Richard Nii Armah Quaye Visits Adum PZ Fire Victims, Offers Relief to Resilient Traders

Ghanaian businessman Richard Nii Armah Quaye has in a heartwarming gesture extended his benevolence to victims of the devastating Adum fire in Ashanti Regional capital of Kumasi. On April 4, 2025, Mr. Quaye donated GH¢500,000 and 1,000 bags of cement to aid in rebuilding efforts for those affected by the tragedy.

The donation was made during his visit to the Adum Pz Market together with the Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr. Frank Amoakohene, where he witnessed firsthand the extensive damage caused by the fire. The devastating inferno razed down buildings and other structures in the central business district leaving behind a trailed of destruction.

Expressing his shock at the level of destruction, Mr. Quaye emphasized the importance of investing in the community to restore it to its former state. He highlighted his deep connection to the Ashanti region, noting that many of his employees and customers hail from the area. His generous contribution has been met with widespread praise, with many hailing him as a beacon of hope for the affected traders.

This act of kindness serves as a reminder of the power of community and the impact of philanthropy in times of crisis. The rebuilding efforts are now underway, fueled by the resilience of the victims and the support of compassionate individuals like Mr. Quaye.