ICODE CEO appointed as traditional ruler in Western Region's Banso community.
Make Way for Nana Komfo Amo II, the Tech Titan Turned Chief of Banso
Stepping into the shoes of a traditional leader, Prince Bonney - famously known as 'Smart' and CEO of the Bonney Group of Companies, which houses the innovation hub iCODE, based in Takoradi and Kumasi - has been crowned as Nana Komfo Amo II, Chief of Banso in the Western Region, Ghana.
This tech maverick has been championing the empowerment of youth in the Western Region for over eight years, shaping their futures through technological skills training and entrepreneurship support, serving tens of thousands of young minds.
In his initial address to his new subjects and the Banso community, Nana Komfo Amo II shared his plans to catalyze growth and development in Banso.
"I am planning to lobby for the construction of the Agona Banso road network and seek investors to build agricultural infrastructure," he said, emphasizing job creation for the indigenous population, as Banso is known as a farming powerhouse.
He also vowed to prioritize healthcare services for his people, aiming for a robust health facility to serve the town. Nana Komfo Amo II added, "I believe we can push the boundaries, improve our circumstances, and challenge the status quo."
From Innovation Tycoon to Spiritual HeadAs Nana Komfo Amo II, Prince Bonney will fill advisory and spiritual duties within his community. He is the head of iCODE, where he has strengthened the roots of technology and entrepreneurship in the Western Region, training over 20,000 youth.
Bringing Development to BansoWhile a detailed list of planned projects has yet to be made public, Nana Komfo Amo II may engage in a myriad of community-centric initiatives similar to those pursued by individuals with a comparable background:- Boosting Education: Supporting scholarships, school construction or renovation, and STEM education.- Digital Advancement: Hosting digital literacy workshops or providing resources for IT hubs.- Empowering Youth: Encouraging entrepreneurship, skill acquisition, and startup incubation.- Social Activism: Organizing healthcare outreach, supporting local artisans, and facilitating rural development projects.- Community Leadership: Harnessing his traditional title to champion community initiatives and secure external support.
For the latest updates on Nana Komfo Amo II's projects in Banso, follow Bonney Group and iCODE GH on social media or their websites (when available), check local news portals, or contact the Banso traditional council or stakeholders. Be a part of Banso's transformation alongside its dynamic new leader.
- Prince Bonney, now known as Nana Komfo Amo II, will not only assume advisory and spiritual duties within his community, but also continue to strengthen the roots of technology and entrepreneurship through iCODE, having trained over 20,000 youth.
- According to his initial address, Nana Komfo Amo II plans to catalyze growth and development in Banso by lobbying for the construction of Agona Banso road network and seeking investors for agricultural infrastructure.
- In his bid to prioritize healthcare services for his people, Nana Komfo Amo II aims to establish a robust health facility to serve the town.
- To bring about development in Banso, Nana Komfo Amo II may engage in a variety of community-centric initiatives, including boosting education, digital advancement, empowering youth, social activism, and community leadership.
- For the latest updates on Nana Komfo Amo II's projects in Banso, individuals can follow Bonney Group and iCODE GH on social media, check local news portals, or contact the Banso traditional council or stakeholders.
- In his role as Chief of Banso, Nana Komfo Amo II feels that they can push boundaries, improve their circumstances, and challenge the status quo.
- With his background in business, technology, and education-and-self-development, Nana Komfo Amo II may also influence politics and general news in Banso, in addition to his focus on development initiatives.
