Twenty-one year old Miss Agnes Owusu, a budding young journalist on internship with The Ghanaian Times, is in dire need of financial support in excess of GH¢160, 000.00 or $12,000.00 to enable her to undergo brain tumour surgery.
Consequently, she has appealed to the general public to come to her aid either in cash or in kind to enable her to undergo a successful surgery, and contributions could be made to the Times Needy Fund, UBA Kaneshie North Industrial Area Account number 00103068701511.
She has been diagnosed with a brain tumour located between her brainstem and the posterior part of her brain.
Her medical report signed by Consultant Neurosurgeon of the Greater Accra Regional Hospital (Ridge), Dr Emmanuel Yao Voado, and copied to The Ghanaian Times, explained that her condition had further been "complicated by hydrocephalus" a diagnosis which has affected her general well-being.
