NLA Director-General  Commends Okyeame Kwame’s GH₵4 Million Pediatric Unit Project for Manhyia Hospital‎

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Published: June 17, 2026

Published at : 08:15Pm

Story by Saibu Terry
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‎The Director-General of the National Lottery Authority (NLA), Mohammed Abdul- Salam, has lauded celebrated Ghanaian musician and philanthropist Okyeame Kwame for his commitment to improving healthcare delivery through a major charitable project in Kumasi.

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‎Mr. Abdul-Salam disclosed that on Wednesday 17 June 2026, he welcomed the award-winning artiste during a courtesy call, where discussions centered on an upcoming philanthropic initiative aimed at supporting child healthcare in the Ashanti Region.

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‎According to the NLA Director-General, Okyeame Kwame is spearheading a GH₵4 million project to construct and fully equip a pediatric unit at Manhyia Hospital as part of activities marking his 50th birthday celebrations.

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‎The project is expected to enhance healthcare services for children and improve access to quality medical care for families who rely on the facility.
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‎Commending the musician’s vision and generosity, Mr. Abdul- Salam described the initiative as a worthy cause that demonstrates the importance of using influence and resources to create a lasting impact in society.

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‎“As part of his 50th birthday celebrations, he is leading a GH₵4 million project to build and equip a pediatric unit at Manhyia Hospital in Kumasi. I commend his commitment to making a lasting impact and wish him success in this worthy cause,” he stated.
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‎Okyeame Kwame, widely recognized not only for his contributions to Ghana’s music industry but also for his advocacy and social interventions, has over the years championed several campaigns focused on health, education, and community development.

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‎The planned pediatric unit is expected to stand as one of the most significant legacy projects associated with his milestone birthday, reflecting his dedication to giving back to society and supporting the well-being of children.
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‎The initiative has already attracted public interest, with many stakeholders expected to rally support for the successful completion of the project.

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