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Washington Akumu, a veteran business journalist, editor and communication expert, lost the fight for his life on Monday, April 21, 2024, after battling ill-health for years.
In November 2018, the gifted wordsmith shared with The Standard an episode of his 'journey to hell and back', in his own words. We republish it in his memory, and to celebrate the life of a fine gentleman and accomplished media professional who stretched the limits.
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