The mother of the Editor-In-Chief of the New Crusading Guide, Abdul-Malik Kweku Baako has passed away.

The sad event occurred at the Tema Maritime Hospital on Saturday March 6, 2021.

Gordon Asare-Bediako who made the announcement on his Facebook wall stated that she had died following a short illness.

“We regretfully announce the demise of Madam Gloria Aba Addison, the biological mother of Abdul-Malik Kweku Baako, publisher and on-leave Editor-in-Chief of The New Crusading Guide newspaper.

“Madam Gloria’s sad departure occured on Saturday, March 6, 2021, at the Tema Maritime Hospital after battling a short illness.

“We warmly express our sincerest condolences to Kwaku Baako, his siblings and the entire family as they mourn their beloved mum,” he said.

He further pleaded with the public to respect the privacy of the bereaved family “as you all extend condolences in these trying times”.

Madam Gloria Aba Addison was the wife of the late Kofi Baako, who served as Information Minister under Ghana’s first President, Osagyefo Kwame Nkrumah.

She was also the mother of former Joy FM reporter, Akosua Larbi.