Odumase: Ghanaian philanthropist and legal practitioner, Amma Frimpomaa, coordinated a breast cancer awareness walk and health screening session for the inhabitants of Odumase and its neighbouring areas in the Sunyani West Constituency. Located at the Odumase Lorry Park, the event witnessed the participation of local leaders, residents, students, and several other groups.
According to Ghana News Agency, this screening initiative was part of her overarching campaign to increase consciousness about the potential risks of breast cancer. In her speech to the audience, she underscored the escalating prevalence of this form of cancer and its potentially fatal consequences. She accentuated the necessity to enlighten the public about the symptoms of breast cancer and stressed the vital role of early detection in enhancing preventive strategies and augmenting survival probabilities. Demonstrating her dedication to the cause, Amma Frimpomaa stated that she would continually seek corporate backing for the region for as long as she remains. She also acknowledged the support received from entities such as the Volta River Authority (VRA), Consolidated Bank Ghana (CBG), and Tropical Cables that contributed to the event's success. Furthermore, Nana Yaa Adanse Poduo II, the Omanhemaa of the Odumase No. 1 Traditional Area, praised Amma Frimpong for her ongoing contributions to Odumase and the broader constituency. She advocated for the significance of education among parents and the youth, expressing optimism that more from Odumase would be inspired by Amma Frimpomaa's precedent in educational accomplishments.