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Ghana businessman found dead while on visit to Seoul for Korea-Africa Summit event

SEOUL, June 4 (Yonhap) -- A businessman from Ghana was found dead at his hotel in Seoul on Tuesday while on a visit to attend an event related to the Korea-Africa Summit, police said.

The man in his 50s, who was identified as a company official from Ghana, was found dead at the hotel in Seoul's southern district of Gangnam on Tuesday morning, but police found no signs of foul play, officials said.

Police suspect the man could have died from an illness.

The man had been on a visit to Seoul to attend a business counseling event taking place on the sidelines of the Korea-Africa Summit that kicked off Tuesday with delegations from 48 African nations, including 25 heads of state.

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