{"id":2641,"date":"2022-08-18T15:05:40","date_gmt":"2022-08-18T15:05:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/regtechafrica.com\/healthcare\/?p=2641"},"modified":"2022-08-18T15:05:40","modified_gmt":"2022-08-18T15:05:40","slug":"ghana-mtn-engages-media-in-health-walk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/regtechafrica.com\/healthcare\/ghana-mtn-engages-media-in-health-walk\/","title":{"rendered":"Ghana: MTN Engages Media in Health Walk"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"mainContainer\" class=\"__reading__mode__extracted__article__body\">\n<div>\n<div class=\"story-body\">\n<p class=\"story-body-text\">As part of efforts to promote health and wellness through exercising, telecommunications giants MTN engaged media personnel in a health walk.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\">The walk, which started from Ayi Mensah tollbooth to the Peduase Lodge in the Eastern Region, saw the group of journalists who usually report on MTN activities known as &#8216;The Republic&#8217; and members of the Sports Writers Association of Ghana (SWAG) engage in the arduous climb through the hills in a fun and exciting environment.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\">After the climbing, the group descended the Aburi Botanical Gardens for aerobics session and refreshments.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\">The initiative was also part of efforts to socialise and interact with citizens of the MTN Media Republic every quarter of the year.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\">There was also special tug-of-war competition between the SWAG members in the Republic and their colleagues in Business and Telecommunications.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\">Special Guest of Honour for the event, Michael Amankwaa, popularly known as Don Miller, urged the public to make exercising a priority in order to achieve life&#8217;s goals and ambitions.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\">&#8220;Aside all important things in life, one&#8217;s health is paramount as keeping a healthy lifestyle is the only way to achieve other objectives in life,&#8221; he stated.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\">He commended MTN and the Republic for their efforts and urged them to make the walk a regular activity.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\">Don Miller, who heads the Mental Catalyst Group, proposed another climb at the tallest mountain in Ghana, Afadzato and subsequently to Mountain Kilimanjaro in East Africa.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\">He urged the Republic members to exercise and read to improve upon their knowledge.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\">&#8220;Life is about big dreams; find your purpose in life and you be happy and fit always,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"__reading__mode__content_end_mark_container_id\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As part of efforts to promote health and wellness through exercising, telecommunications giants MTN engaged media personnel in a health walk. 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