WOMEN IN THE AIR FORCE

Sergeant Sulemana Jaratu a 36year old Air force soldier of the Air force base Tamale has been presented with a thousand Ghana cedi cheque by Glico Insurance Company limited due to a motor accident she was involved in on the Tamale Savelugu road. Speaking at the presentation durbar the chief business developer John Eckah Smart said this presentation comes as a backdrop to the request of the Ghana Air force base Tamale to come to the aid of the officer. He said due to the nature of the relationship with the Air force base and as part of their corporate social responsibility Glico took up the opportunity to support the officer. He added that people ought to learn from the accident and get insured to enable them be ready for uncertainties in life. Sergeant Jaratu expressed gratitude to the Tamale Air force base and Glico Ghana for their unwavering support to her during her time of distress especially since she was not insured by Glico. She urged her colleague sergeants and the general public to take up the initiative of getting their lives and property insured to prepare for the unforeseen circumstances in life. The Group captain of the Tamale Air force base Captain Kofi Hanson said the durbar was also an avenue for the air force base to educate the officers on the importance of being insured. He appealed to the media to report more on social issues as their corporate social responsibility and not only report on political gimmicking.