Highlife Legend Obuoba J.A. Adofo Reveals John Mahama’s Monthly Medical Support
Legendary Highlife musician Jackson Alfred Adofo, popularly known as J.A. Adofo, has expressed deep gratitude to former President John Dramani Mahama. In a recent interview, the “Ankwanobi” hitmaker revealed that Mahama has been his primary benefactor during a prolonged period of illness. Adofo disclosed that the former president provides him with monthly stipends specifically to cover his medical expenses. He credited this consistent support with helping him manage his health challenges over the years.
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According to the veteran singer, the financial aid is delivered personally by actor and NDC supporter Mr. Beautiful. Adofo emphasized that the monthly gifts are a gesture of pure generosity rather than a political move. He noted that he has never been a partisan figure but has felt the former president’s genuine kindness. The musician described the support as a lifeline that has kept him going through difficult times.
The Highlife icon also referred to John Mahama as the “father of the nation” due to his compassionate nature. Adofo shared that even during personal tragedies, such as the loss of his child, Mahama’s presence and support were felt. He explained that he avoids “disturbing” the former president because of his heavy national responsibilities. However, he remains confident that Mahama will always stand by him in times of need.
Fans and social media users have reacted warmly to the news of the former president’s philanthropy toward the arts. Adofo’s revelation highlights the quiet support some veteran entertainers receive from political leaders outside of the public eye. For the legendary performer, the monthly medication fund is more than just money; it is a sign of respect for his legacy. The “City Boys” band leader concluded by praying for continued blessings upon Mahama for his selfless acts.
