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You have been reading Dominic’s dad’s story for the last couple of weeks. Below is the concluding part:
When my dad mentioned that they wheeled my mum into the operating theatre, he once again paused and stared into space. Then I noticed he seemed overwhelmed with sadness, and he looked tense. I decided to talk about something else. I instinctively felt this last part of his story was going to be heartbreaking. It seemed he needed a break, and I was also not ready to hear it either.
I said to him, “Dad, let’s talk about something else for now.” He looked at me, relieved and nodded in agreement. I stated, “Do you remember when I was young and we used to have cooking competitions?” I laughed and he laughed too. He later told me, decades later, that was his way of making sure I knew how to cook.
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The mother of ace journalist, Abdul-Malik Kweku Baako, has passed on to eternity. She passed on on Saturday, March 6, 2021, at the Maritime Hospital. This was confirmed in a statement issued by Gordon Asare-Bediako, who works with the New Crusading Guide Newspaper on his Facebook timeline.
This is how Mr Asare-Bediako reported the news about his boss’ mum’s demise:
We regretfully announce the demise of Madam Gloria Aba Addison, the biological mother of Abdul-Malik Kweku Baako, Publisher and on-leave Editor – in-Chief of The New Crusading GUIDE newspaper.
Her sad departure occured on Saturday, March 6, 2021, at the Tema Maritime Hospital after battling a short illness.