VIDEO: Ghana President’s ADC Collapses During Nationwide Broadcast
A startling moment unfolded in Ghana’s parliament on Friday as Colonel Isaac Amponsah, the aide-de-camp (ADC) to President Nana Akufo-Addo, suddenly collapsed in the midst of a session of parliament on a day marked for the President’s State of the Nation address.
The incident occurred while the President Akufo-Addo was delivering his address, outlining his administration’s policies and achievements over the past year.
In a video that has since gone viral, Col. Amponsah, appeared visibly uncomfortable began to show signs of distress before suddenly falling to the ground midway through the address.
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The sudden commotion brought all activity in the chamber to a halt, while other officers rushed to the guard’s aid, trying to assess the situation and provide assistance
Quick action was taken as those nearby helped him to his feet and moved him to a corner of the auditorium, where he received medical attention.
The cause of Col. Amponsah’s collapse has not yet been confirmed, and further updates are awaited.
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