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Spencer Wan Blog of Wednesday, 19 February 2025

Source: Eric Afatsao

Magraheb Provides Latest Update on Kofi Adoma's Condition Following Shooting Incident

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Journalist Kofi Adoma, whose work has earned him respect across the media landscape, was involved in a shooting incident that has left the nation in shock. In a new development, Magraheb, a close associate of the journalist, has provided an update on his condition, confirming that while the injuries are serious, they are not life-threatening.

As reported by Yen, According to Magraheb, the incident occurred last week while Kofi was on assignment in the northern part of the city. Reports indicate that the attack took place during the early hours, when Kofi was returning from covering a sensitive political rally. Witnesses said gunshots rang out unexpectedly, and in the ensuing chaos, Kofi sustained bullet wounds to his shoulder and leg.

Magraheb explained in a detailed statement that Kofi was immediately rushed to a local hospital, where doctors performed emergency procedures to stabilize his condition. “He is in stable condition now, and his injuries, though painful, are being managed effectively by the medical team,” Magraheb stated. He further added that Kofi remains conscious and alert, and his recovery is proceeding as expected under close medical supervision.

The shooting has once again raised concerns about the safety of journalists operating in potentially volatile areas. Media groups and press freedom advocates have condemned the attack, calling for a swift investigation and stronger measures to protect reporters in the line of duty. “This incident underscores the risks that journalists face daily in our line of work,” commented a representative of a local media rights organization.

Authorities have launched a full-scale investigation into the incident, and security forces are actively pursuing leads to identify the perpetrators. As the investigation unfolds, colleagues, friends, and supporters of Kofi Adoma continue to express their solidarity, urging the government to ensure that such attacks are met with decisive action.

Magraheb concluded by assuring the public that further updates on Kofi Adoma’s condition will be shared as soon as additional information becomes available.

Supporters remain hopeful for a full recovery, and many continue to call for increased protection for journalists amid ongoing safety concerns.