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Dafeamekpor hails Kwasi Pratt Jnr as ‘scholar of formidable proportions’

The Member of Parliament (MP) for South Dayi, Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor, has paid tribute to veteran journalist Kwasi Pratt Jnr, describing him as a principled scholar whose work has championed social justice and public accountability for five decades.

Dafeamekpor hails Kwasi Pratt Jnr as ‘scholar of formidable proportions’

Member of Parliament Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor has hailed the late veteran journalist Kwasi Pratt Jnr as a scholarly figure of great significance. In a heartfelt tribute on X, the South Dayi MP expressed his admiration for Mr Pratt's unwavering commitment to social justice and public accountability over half a century. The honorary doctorate bestowed upon Mr Pratt by the University of Cape Coast was seen by Dafeamekpor not just as a ceremonial honor, but as a recognition of the profound impact the journalist had on Ghanaian society.

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