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8 facts about stroke

A stroke occurs when the supply of blood in the brain is cut off either by a clogged or burst artery.

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The veteran journalist was reportedly battling with stroke before he passed on.

Sources close to his family say he once collapsed in a bathroom during the Christmas festivities. He was subsequently rushed to the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, where he died on Friday.

A stroke occurs when the supply of blood in the brain is cut off either by a clogged or burst artery.

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Although stroke is a leading cause of death globally many myths surround this disease. Test how much you know about stroke today

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