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I wish to see the sky again - Talented Ghanaian lady who lost her sight after waking up from coma
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I wish to see the sky again - Talented Ghanaian lady who lost her sight after waking up from coma

by  Ebenezer Agbey Quist 2 min read

- A beautiful Ghanaian lady in her mid-20s called Adelaide Bortier, says she misses seeing elements of nature like the sky

- The young lady lost her sight to meningitis when she fell ill and went into coma

- Despite her plight, Adelaide believes that somehow, her sight will be restored and that someone will discover her talent and see beyond her disability to help her realize her full potential

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Adelaide Bortier, a beautiful Ghanaian lady in her mid-20s has said that she misses seeing the sky and other elements of nature after losing her sight.

In an interview with TV3 Ghana sighted by YEN.com.gh on the verified Facebook handle of the organization, Adelaide indicated she had a dream of becoming a news anchor and a musician until meningitis took her sight.

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Adelaide had simply felt unwell, gone into a coma and woken up having hallucinations after which she realized that her sight was gone.

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Although she has been hit hard by the condition, Adelaide, who is a great singer as she demonstrated in the video, said she has learned to accept herself and move on.

According to her, she has now decided to use the power of her talented voice to inspire persons living with different kinds of disability.

Adelaide believes that somehow, her sight will be restored and that someone will discover her talent and see beyond her disability to help her realize her full potential.

I wish to see the sky again - Talented Ghanaian lady who lost her sight after waking up from coma
I wish to see the sky again - Talented Ghanaian lady who lost her sight after waking up from coma Source: Facebook, TV3 Ghana
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In other news, a popular Ghanaian blogger identified on Facebook as Lucas Nluki has made an open letter for former hiplife artiste, Yaw Siki, who is now a pastor.

According to Lucas, Yaw is a talented rapper and if he wanted to make a switch, he should have become a gospel rapper instead of trying to forcibly work as a 'man of God'.

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"Everybody has a choice to walk on so that might be his choice but I don’t think that’s the choice God expected him to follow. It will take time but he will realize it soon and drop a gospel rap album and if he doesn’t, well it will just be another sad story to be told in another new Bible somewhere waiting for us," he said.

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Ebenezer Agbey Quist (HOD Human-Interest) Ebenezer Agbey Quist is the Head of the Human Interest Desk at YEN.com.gh. He has a BSc in Chemical Engineering from KNUST (2017) with 8 years of experience as a writer and 3 years as an editor. He has certificates in AFP courses on digital investigation techniques. At YEN.com.gh, Ebenezer has won the Outstanding Achievement for Professional Conduct Award and the Best Human Interest Editor Award. He is also the author of 3 books. You can contact him via ebenezer.quist@yen.com.gh.

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