{"id":194396,"date":"2025-03-24T10:29:03","date_gmt":"2025-03-24T08:29:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/ghana\/ghana-liberian-journalist-alex-yomah-battles-for-his-life-seeks-urgent-medical-help-in-ghana\/"},"modified":"2025-03-24T10:29:03","modified_gmt":"2025-03-24T08:29:03","slug":"ghana-liberian-journalist-alex-yomah-battles-for-his-life-seeks-urgent-medical-help-in-ghana","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/ghana\/ghana-liberian-journalist-alex-yomah-battles-for-his-life-seeks-urgent-medical-help-in-ghana\/","title":{"rendered":"Ghana: Liberian Journalist Alex Yomah Battles for His Life, Seeks Urgent Medical Help in Ghana"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"49\">Monrovia \u2014 Veteran Liberian journalist Alex Yomah is in a desperate fight for his life, urgently appealing for US$1,500 to seek advanced medical treatment in Ghana. A former Senior Reporter of <em>The Inquirer Newspaper<\/em>, Yomah is currently battling the debilitating effects of a stroke and hypertension at his home in Monrovia.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"25\">His condition continues to worsen, and unless swift intervention comes from government officials, humanitarian organizations, or philanthropic individuals, his life may hang in&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202503240078.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 West Africa <a title=\"Ghana\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/west-africa\/ghana\/\">Ghana<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Monrovia \u2014 Veteran Liberian journalist Alex Yomah is in a desperate fight for his life, urgently appealing for US$1,500 to seek advanced medical treatment in Ghana. A former Senior Reporter of The Inquirer Newspaper, Yomah is currently battling the debilitating effects of a stroke and hypertension at his home in Monrovia. His condition continues to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":194397,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4507],"tags":[258,256,12887,10981,4508,4509,7277,1090,6448,7417,257,8111,254,11318,50951],"class_list":["post-194396","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ghana","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-alex","tag-battles","tag-ghana","tag-ghana-news","tag-journalist","tag-liberian","tag-life","tag-medical","tag-news","tag-seeks","tag-south-africa-today","tag-urgent","tag-yomah"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/194396","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=194396"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/194396\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/194397"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=194396"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=194396"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=194396"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}