Business magnate Ibrahim Mahama has pledged to cover the cost of broadcast journalist Kofi Adomah’s eye surgery, which is estimated to exceed $150,000.
The surgery is scheduled to take place in Dubai, following a tragic incident that left the journalist with severe facial injuries.
The news was confirmed by seasoned journalist Saddick Adams of Angel FM, who revealed that Kofi Adomah sustained the injuries after being shot in the face with a musket while covering a festival in Dormaa. The attack has raised serious concerns about the safety of journalists during public events.
“Ibrahim Mahama has officially reached out to the family of Kofi Adomah to fund his eye surgery,” Saddick Adams disclosed, emphasizing the generosity of the businessman in stepping forward to assist during this critical time.
The intervention has been met with widespread commendation, with many praising Ibrahim Mahama for his timely support in ensuring Kofi Adomah receives the urgent medical attention he needs.
This tragic incident has reignited conversations about the dangers journalists face in the line of duty and the need for stronger measures to ensure their safety. Kofi Adomah’s colleagues and supporters continue to rally behind him, expressing hope for a successful surgery and full recovery.