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News reaching us is that Patrick Quarcoo, the man who founded Radio Africa Group, has lost his wife to cancer.<\/p>\n

While the details are still scanty, a source who preferred to remain anonymous for fear of reprisal told Ghafla<\/em> that his wife had been ailing for a long time before she passed away.<\/p>\n

She reportedly had stage 4 cancer and had been admitted at Nairobi Hospital where she gave up the ghost on Tuesday, April 28.<\/p>\n

Her death comes as a big blow since it is barely one month since Quarcoo lost one of his closest friends, former Safaricom CEO Bob Collymore to cancer.<\/p>\n

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Quarcoo, Collymore, Scangroup CEO Bharat Thakrar, Peter Kenneth, Nic Hailey, Aly Khan Satchu and KCB CEO had formed what they referred to as the a boy’s club before the latter died.<\/p>\n

More to follow.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

News reaching us is that Patrick Quarcoo, the man who founded Radio Africa Group, has lost his wife to cancer. While the details are still scanty, a source who preferred to remain anonymous for fear of reprisal told Ghafla that his wife had been ailing for a long time before she passed away. She reportedly […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6070,"featured_media":132465,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[310],"tags":[16836,18,125803,125804],"class_list":["post-132447","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment","tag-bob-collymore-news","tag-ghafla-news","tag-patrick-quarcoo-news","tag-radio-africa-group-news"],"yoast_head":"\nRadio Africa CEO Patrick Quarcoo loses wife to cancer - Ghafla! 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