{"id":50796,"date":"2018-08-08T08:15:12","date_gmt":"2018-08-08T08:15:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.com\/gh\/?p=50796"},"modified":"2018-08-07T21:20:26","modified_gmt":"2018-08-07T21:20:26","slug":"entertainment-analyst-nana-turkson-passes-away","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/gh\/entertainment-analyst-nana-turkson-passes-away\/","title":{"rendered":"Entertainment Analyst Nana Turkson Passes Away"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is sad news for the entertainment industry.<\/p>\n<p>The entertainment industry has lost one of its great stakeholders in the person of Bertrand Turkson, popularly known as Nana Turkson.<\/p>\n<p>The affable critic and author passed away on Tuesday afternoon at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital.<\/p>\n<p>Sources say Nana had been battling with diabetes.<\/p>\n<h4>Brief profile of Bertrand Nana Turkson<\/h4>\n<p>He authored the widely-acclaimed book \u2018Success Journal\u2019. Also, everyone knew him his in-depth knowledge in the arts and showbiz, sense of humour and objectivity.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, Nana served as panel member of a lot of entertainment discussion programmes on radio and television.<\/p>\n<p>He also worked as a board member for several award schemes including the Peoples\u2019 Celebrity Awards.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is sad news for the entertainment industry. The entertainment industry has lost one of its great stakeholders in the person of Bertrand Turkson, popularly known as Nana Turkson. The affable critic and author passed away on Tuesday afternoon at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital. Sources say Nana had been battling with diabetes. 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