Accra, Feb. 20, GNA – Pan- African airline –
Asky Airlines will fly the winner of the 2020 Kwahu Easter Marathon to one of
their new destinations – Johannesburg, South Africa, as part of the prize
package.
This is to enable the ultimate winner to
participate in one of the international marathons in South Africa.
Asky Airlines – one of the fastest growing
airlines on the continent announced the package on Thursday, February 20, after
successfully concluding a deal with the organisers – Medivents Consult.
Mr. Worlanyo Afadzinu – Country Manager of
Asky Airline said, his outfit was delighted to be part of the event that had
seen significant growth in the last few years.
“We believe in providing support for a
competitive and fast-growing brand, and Kwahu Easter Marathon is one of the
events we have identified to support.
“We are looking forward to flying the
winner to one of our new destinations either on holidays or engage in an
international marathon of his choice.
“We hope this opportunity will be
utilised by the winner and bring further honours to the nation by performing
well at the event,” he added.
According to Mr. Afadzinu – they are looking
forward to having further collaboration with the organisers of the event in the
future.
Mr. William Ezah – Project Manager of Kwahu
Easter Marathon expressed appreciation to the airline for their support.
“We are grateful for your kind gesture.
We are bent on making the event one of the biggest in Ghana and the sub-region.
“We will put in the needed measures to
ensure a successful event,” he added.
The 2020 Kwahu Easter Marathon which is in
the third edition will be held on Saturday, April 11, from Nkwakaw to the
forecourt of the Kwahu Traditional Council (KTC).
Asky joins the likes of GOIL, Elbee
Appliances, Parin Africa, Ashfoam, Golden Tree Chocolate, MJ Grand Hotel, and
Teikma Sports Wears.
About 1000 athletes are expected to
participate in the 2020 edition of the competition.
GNA