President of Dangote Group and Africa’s wealthiest man, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has promised to assist Liberia in its fight against Ebola.
Thisday, quoting a Forbes Magazine report, stated that Dangote made the commitment during a telephone conversation with the Liberian President, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf on Friday, promising to assist the country with medical personnel and other human and material resources to contain the spread of the disease.
According to a statement issued by Liberia’s’ Executive Mansion, Dangote said his philanthropic organisation, the Dangote Foundation, would work closely with the Liberian Government to determine what assistance can be provided ranging from medical personnel to other professional healthcare workers.
President Sirleaf thanked the billionaire for his promise of assistance and praised him for reaching out to the government and people of Liberia.
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