Melaka government donates RM20,000 to Noramfaizul’s family

The Melaka government yesterday handed over a RM20,000 donation to the family of the BernamaTV cameraman who was shot dead while covering a humanitarian aid mission in Somalia last Friday.

Melaka Chief Minister Mohd Ali Rustam handed a cheque for the amount to a Bernama representative for the family of Noramfaizul Mohd Nor at an event at Seri Negeri, Melaka.

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Also present were former prime minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad and Melaka Financial Officer Naim Abu Bakar.

Noramfaizul, 39, was killed by a stray bullet while travelling in a four-wheel-drive vehicle with other media personnel after covering the humanitarian aid mission organised by the Putera 1Malaysia Club in famine-hit Somalia.

– Bernama

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