Kwa Nokeng Oil donates to COVID-19 fund
Thursday, April 30, 2020
In a statement, the company’s General Manager Dickson Nyepi announced this week that this is in response to the President’s call to companies and organisations to assist government with contributions to be used in the fight against the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
“The directors and management of the group herein wish to make a donation of P300,000-worth of P50ppm diesel grade. The donation may be collected from any of filling stations,” said Nyepi.
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