The former president of the Press Union of Liberia (PUL) Kamara Abdullai Kamara commonly called by his initials, “KAK”, has died. His colleagues therefore rushed him to Phebe Hospital, where he expired at about 9:05 a.m. According to the death certificate issued by Phebe Hospital and signed by Dr. Arthur Jones Wuoh, Kamara died of probable hypertensive stroke, though it has not been confirmed by post mortem. Kamara was also present and in full participation at the April 11 meeting held by President George M. Weah with Liberian media executives. In addition to serving as president of the Press Union, Kamara was a braintrust in the media, serving in various capacities concerning the development of the Liberian media sector.

Source: Daily Observer April 17, 2018 12:45 UTC