By Kolapo Olapoju
Following the death of BBC’s Ghanaian Presenter, Komla Dumor, several condolence messages, tributes and comments have been pouring in as the world mourns the presenter.
Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote has also paid to tribute to the ‘fine journalist’.
Speaking through his Twitter, he wrote, ‘my heartfelt condolence to the family of BBC’s Komla Dumor. A GREAT African and an intelligent presenter/reporter. May his soul rest in peace’.
Dangote is a newbie on twitter, as he recently joined the micro-blogging platform on the eve of the New Year, and so far has a mere 4 tweets to his credit the third being his tribute to Dumor.
Ghana-born Dumor was up till his death, a presenter for BBC World News and its ‘Focus on Africa’ programme. He passed away on January 18, 2013. He is survived by his wife and 3 daughters.
