Happy FM’s Dr Cann Died after short illness
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Happy FM’s owner, Global Media Alliance, has announced the death of one of its top radio presenters, Dr. Cann.
Francis Cann, born on March 25, 2022, passed away on Friday, March 25, 2022, according to the media outlet.
He passed away after a brief illness. Happy FM announced Dr. Cann’s death on its official Twitter account.
Ayeeko Ayeeko was Happy FM’s weekend entertainment show and Showbiz Extra host.
The Ghana-based radio personality had previously worked with Radio Winaby in Cape Coast, GBC Radio in Accra, and Sunrise FM in Koforidua before joining the Accra-based station. He is survived by his wife and two sons.
Who was Dr. Cann?
Francis Ebo Cann, the popular radio presenter who was born in Nigeria, died after an illness on Friday 25 March. His radio station in Acra has been broadcasting for years, and he has worked as a presenter as well. Upon hearing the sad news, his fans are shocked that they will no longer be able to listen to him.
It is with a heavy heart that Management of Global Media Alliance Group announces that we have lost one of the members of the GMABC family, Francis Cann, popularly known in the Showbiz Industry as Doctar Cann, who passed away on Friday 25th March, after a short illness.
— Happy 98.9 FM (@HAPPY989FM) March 25, 2022
Rest Well pic.twitter.com/9D8bXH61Rf
Fans and family members are devastated by this news. Throughout his life, he was the happiest person, constantly entertaining others through his work. He did great work in his life. His work has earned him respect in the community, and he has a reputed name in his field.
Social media has been flooded with condolences
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A number of people have expressed their condolences on social media. This has been revealed in a tweet sent by Happy 98.9 FM with the message, “It is with a heavy heart that management of Global Media Alliance Group announces that one of the members of the GMA family has passed away, Francis Cann, who is widely known as Dr Cann in showbiz. Managers admitted that the loss is bad news for the radio station. He is mourned by many.
The reason for his death cause being revealed is because none of his family members have spoken about it so far.
Ankita Khanrah
Ankita Khanrah is a second-year student of the Master of Communication and Journalism (Integrated) programme at the School of Mass Communication, KIIT Deemed University, Bhubaneswar.
