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I may share cars next time – RNAQ expands philanthropy vision after gold tablet giveaway
March 22, 2026
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I may share cars next time – RNAQ expands philanthropy vision after gold tablet giveaway

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Key Points

  • Richard Nii Armah Quaye, founder of RNAQ Holdings, successfully distributed 1,000 gold tablets to followers during a live birthday giveaway.
  • The giveaway involved 10 live draws with 100 winners each, conducted with support from the National Lottery Authority (NLA).
  • Inspired by positive feedback, Mr. Quaye plans to expand his philanthropic efforts beyond annual birthdays, potentially making them monthly or quarterly.
  • Future giveaways may include a wider range of items such as cars and cash, in addition to gold.
  • The decision to distribute gold was intentional, aimed at fostering an investment culture and promoting financial empowerment among recipients.

Why This Matters

This initiative highlights a private sector-led effort to promote financial literacy and wealth creation at a grassroots level in Ghana, using tangible assets like gold. The involvement of the National Lottery Authority also showcases a unique collaboration between private philanthropy and a state-backed institution, potentially influencing future engagement models for social impact.

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