{"id":2671,"date":"2024-08-13T04:07:51","date_gmt":"2024-08-13T04:07:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghnewsbay.com\/?p=2671"},"modified":"2024-08-13T04:07:51","modified_gmt":"2024-08-13T04:07:51","slug":"im-alive-ignore-my-death-rumors-mcdan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ghnewsbay.com\/?p=2671","title":{"rendered":"I&#8217;m alive, Ignore my death rumors &#8211; McDan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a id=\"d0bd3375-d91b-4f72-a0dc-c156bb86c5d4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pulse.com.gh\/news\/filla\/despite-dollar40-million-in-my-account-mba-lecturers-still-failed-me-mcdan-recounts\/br682sf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-link-role-code=\"open_new_tab\">Popularly Ghanaian business mogul Daniel McKorley,<\/a>\u00a0 McDan, has reacted to speculations that he is currently paralysed.<\/p>\n<p>The owner of McDan Group of Companies said the rumor that he is also dead is false and should be treated with contempt.<\/p>\n<div class=\"ringCommonDetail ringBlockType-paragraph \">\n<p>Speaking in a viral video posted by Nkonkonsa, McDan, who was looking hale and hearty, said he is fine by God\u2019s grace.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ringCommonDetail ringBlockType-paragraph \">\n<p>He said that he just finished exercising and is very healthy, contrary to the rumours.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ringCommonDetail ringBlockType-paragraph \">\n<p><em>\u201cLet me tell Ghanaians that they shouldn&#8217;t be worried. I\u2019m alive, and I\u2019m strong. It\u2019s just a rumour.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ringCommonDetail ringBlockType-paragraph \">\n<p><em>\u201cIt\u2019s only God who takes care of us. No man has power over us, so I\u2019m strong. You can see I just finished playing tennis. I played one hour of tennis this morning. I\u2019m looking okay,\u201d<\/em>\u00a0he said.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ringCommonDetail ringBlockType-paragraph \">\n<p>He urged Ghanaians not to worry about his health and to ignore the ongoing rumours, adding that he would continue to serve them.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ringCommonDetail ringBlockType-paragraph \">\n<p><em>\u201cSo, Ghanaians shouldn\u2019t worry. I know how much Ghanaians love me, and my love also goes out to them. Those who heard it and got worried shouldn\u2019t be worried. I\u2019m alive and very strong, and I\u2019m still continuing the good things I\u2019m doing for this country.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ringCommonDetail ringBlockType-paragraph \">\n<p>In an earlier interview, McDan said he struggled through graduate school though he is wealthy.<\/p>\n<div class=\"ringCommonDetail ringBlockType-paragraph \">\n<p>In a candid revelation, McDan, renowned for his entrepreneurial prowess, shared insights into his academic journey during his pursuit of a Master of Business Administration (MBA). Despite having over $40 million in his account, he encountered difficulties in his academic endeavours.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ringCommonDetail ringBlockType-image \">\n<div class=\"imageBlock  aligment-center\">\n<div><span class=\"image-holder\" data-fancybox=\"images-a2ce9649-9c5a-48fc-be29-303cfd290a00\" data-caption=\"Daniel McKorley\"><picture class=\"image-wrapper\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/ocdn.eu\/pulscms-transforms\/1\/Vptk9kpTURBXy8zZTI0NTkxYTAzMzc3MTM1YWVhZmYzMmI1ZDlkNjMzMS5qcGeRlQLNAljNAfTCw94AAqEwBqExAA\" type=\"image\/avif\" data-original=\"https:\/\/ocdn.eu\/pulscms-transforms\/1\/Vptk9kpTURBXy8zZTI0NTkxYTAzMzc3MTM1YWVhZmYzMmI1ZDlkNjMzMS5qcGeRlQLNAljNAfTCw94AAqEwBqExAA\" \/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/ocdn.eu\/pulscms-transforms\/1\/u-jk9kpTURBXy8zZTI0NTkxYTAzMzc3MTM1YWVhZmYzMmI1ZDlkNjMzMS5qcGeRlQLNAljNAfTCw94AAqEwBaExAA\" type=\"image\/webp\" data-original=\"https:\/\/ocdn.eu\/pulscms-transforms\/1\/u-jk9kpTURBXy8zZTI0NTkxYTAzMzc3MTM1YWVhZmYzMmI1ZDlkNjMzMS5qcGeRlQLNAljNAfTCw94AAqEwBaExAA\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image lazyloaded imgWithMetaData\" title=\"Daniel McKorley\" src=\"data:;base64,<svg xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg' width='600' height='500' data-ring-placeholder='1'><\/svg>&#8221; alt=&#8221;Daniel McKorley&#8221; width=&#8221;600&#8243; height=&#8221;500&#8243; data-original=&#8221;https:\/\/ocdn.eu\/pulscms-transforms\/1\/kR9ktkpTURBXy8zZTI0NTkxYTAzMzc3MTM1YWVhZmYzMmI1ZDlkNjMzMS5qcGeRlQLNAljNAfTCww&#8221; \/><\/picture><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"imgMetaData\"><span class=\"caption\">Daniel McKorley<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ringCommonDetail ringBlockType-paragraph \">\n<p>Reflecting on his experiences, McDan disclosed the stark dichotomy between his financial achievements and academic performance.\u00a0<em>&#8220;I made my first million dollars at the age of 28 and lost it all at the age of 32. And I remember when I was doing my MBA&#8230;one of the most difficult parts in life,&#8221;<\/em>\u00a0he recounted.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ringCommonDetail ringBlockType-paragraph \">\n<p>The entrepreneur expressed the challenge of receiving poor grades despite his financial success.\u00a0<em>&#8220;You would run to the class and a professor would look at me and give me D and Fs meanwhile I had 40 million dollars sitting in my account. Can you imagine, can you do that? 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