{"id":106384,"date":"2015-04-08T11:32:41","date_gmt":"2015-04-08T11:32:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=106384"},"modified":"2015-04-08T11:32:41","modified_gmt":"2015-04-08T11:32:41","slug":"journalist-dies-after-collapsing-at-a-press-conference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=106384","title":{"rendered":"Journalist dies after collapsing at a press conference"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An Accra-based journalist Ben Asiamah on Tuesday died after collapsing at a press conference at the Alisa Hotel in Accra.<\/p>\n<p>Ben Asiamah who works with the \u2018Educator\u2019 was participating in the IMANI Ghana and the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) press conference.<\/p>\n<p>[contextly_sidebar id=&#8221;U0YPNIUOSmPwUkGIASit5PgpU0RHT2XA&#8221;]He is reported to have collapsed right after complaining of sharp pains in his chest to a fellow journalist.<\/p>\n<p>Asiamah was subsequently rushed to the Ridge Hospital where he was pronounced dead on arrival<\/p>\n<p>He is suspected to have died of cardiac arrest.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>By: citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An Accra-based journalist Ben Asiamah on Tuesday died after collapsing at a press conference at the Alisa Hotel in Accra. Ben Asiamah who works with the \u2018Educator\u2019 was participating in the IMANI Ghana and the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) press conference. [contextly_sidebar id=&#8221;U0YPNIUOSmPwUkGIASit5PgpU0RHT2XA&#8221;]He is reported to have collapsed right after complaining of sharp pains [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":106386,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[17],"class_list":["post-106384","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-wassa-akropong"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106384","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=106384"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106384\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/106386"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=106384"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=106384"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=106384"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}