{"id":181332,"date":"2016-01-13T06:39:55","date_gmt":"2016-01-13T06:39:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=181332"},"modified":"2016-01-13T06:39:55","modified_gmt":"2016-01-13T06:39:55","slug":"koala-fulfils-promise-gives-brave-taxi-driver-new-car","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=181332","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Brave&#8217; taxi driver receives new car from Koala"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Management of KOALA Supermarket has presented a brand new Chevrolet Optra Saloon Car to the taxi driver who foiled a robbery attack on a KOALA employee, Lydia Horsu at Cantonments in Accra.<\/p>\n<p>The vehicle was <span style=\"color: #666699;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #666699;\" href=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/2016\/01\/10\/koala-staff-masterminded-robbery-at-cantonments-police\/\" target=\"_blank\">heavily damaged<\/a><\/strong> <\/span>after the driver rammed into the fleeing robbers who were on a motorbike, and pushed them to a drain.<\/p>\n<p>[contextly_sidebar id=&#8221;v9wNh7mib3cBlAa2rAu3KXpYTLYzQH6i&#8221;]The Head of Marketing and Public Relations, Christal Beeko told <strong>Citi News<\/strong> the presentation was in fulfilment of a promise made to the taxi driver after his heroic deed came to light.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This was the promise we made to him when he saved our employee\u2026Koala Management promised to give him a car and we finally got it today by God\u2019s grace and we were able to present it him. We gave him the keys so he is a car owner&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe wanted to do something for him for what he did. Our colleague is very dear to us, she has been with the company for many years\u2026\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile President Mahama has promised to reward the taxi driver with a house for his brave efforts<\/p>\n<p>Vice President K. B. Amissah-Arthur made the announcement when he hosted the taxi driver at the Flagstaff House Monday.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>By: Marian Ansah\/citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Management of KOALA Supermarket has presented a brand new Chevrolet Optra Saloon Car to the taxi driver who foiled a robbery attack on a KOALA employee, Lydia Horsu at Cantonments in Accra. The vehicle was heavily damaged after the driver rammed into the fleeing robbers who were on a motorbike, and pushed them to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-181332","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","category-top-stories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/181332","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=181332"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/181332\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=181332"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=181332"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=181332"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}