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General News of Friday, 22 June 2018

Source: mynewsgh.com

Late Professor Prosper Yao Tsikata goes home tomorrow

Funeral poster of the late Professor Prosper Yao Tsikata Funeral poster of the late Professor Prosper Yao Tsikata

Ghanaian professor based in the United States, Dr Prosper Yao Tsikata, who died on Monday, March 19 2018 will be buried tomorrow June 23rd, in his hometown in Volta Region.

The very popular figure on social media where he often shares his opinions on matters of national interest, died through an injury he sustained in a gym.

While undergoing his normal training routine, a metal fell on him in the gym and was immediately rushed to the hospital where he died.

A graduate of the University of Cape Coast in 2001, Dr Tsikata held three masters degrees in three distinct fields. He was teaching at the Valdosta State University in Georgia prior to his untimely death.

Dr Tsikata was an adjunct Professor at the African University of Communications (AUCC) in 2011.

Known for his activism, he was a founding member of Anlo Youth Council.