Vincent Opare, the CEO of Angel FM, lately opened up concerning the firm’s efforts to help their journalist, Kofi Adomah Nwanwanii, after he suffered a tragic accident.
In keeping with Opare, Angel FM stepped up in a major method, contributing a complete of round GH¢750,000 to assist cowl Kofi Adomah’s medical bills.
Opare shared that he personally visited the hospital to test on Kofi’s situation, significantly his eye harm, and supplied phrases of encouragement to the household throughout what was undoubtedly a troublesome time.
In an interview on Angel FM, Opare addressed rumours that the corporate had deserted Kofi Adomah, firmly denying the claims. He emphasised that whereas that they had offered important monetary help, they had been nonetheless ready for an official medical report detailing the bills incurred through the remedy.
We agreed to the task, and sadly, there was a taking pictures incident. I rushed to the hospital to evaluate the state of affairs with the household. Sooner or later, he was referred overseas for eye surgical procedure.
He additionally revealed that when Kofi Adomah was referred overseas for specialised eye surgical procedure, Dr Kwaku Oteng, the proprietor of Angel FM, didn’t hesitate to step in. Initially, Dr Oteng despatched GH¢110,000 to assist with hospital payments, and later, he offered a further $40,000 (roughly GH¢640,000) to cowl the surgical procedure, which was carried out in phases.
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Dr Oteng assisted together with his feeding, flight ticket, and lodging. The preliminary eye screening value GH¢110,000. Later, he needed to endure the primary process, and Dr Oteng offered a further $40,000, which is about GH¢640,000. That was the quantity we gave him for the remedy, which was achieved in phases. In each company establishment, an ailing worker is anticipated to current an authorized medical report detailing the remedy prices. Nevertheless, as we converse, I’ve not seen one.
This clarification comes after some Ghanaians criticised Dr Oteng, accusing him of not displaying sufficient concern for Kofi Adomah regardless of the general public outcry over the journalist’s situation.
For context, the incident occurred a couple of months in the past when Kofi Adomah and his crew from Angel FM/TV, Kofi TV, and MagrahebTV travelled to Dormaa Ahenkro within the Bono Area to cowl the Dormaa Kwafie Competition and the 25th anniversary of the enstoolment of Dormaahene, Osagyefo Oseadeeyo Agyeman Badu II.
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Tragically, whereas protecting the occasion, Kofi was shot in the face by a gunman wielding a musket. The harm brought on extreme injury to his eyes, requiring a number of surgical procedures.
