A Ghanaian businessman was found dead in his hotel room in Seoul on Tuesday while attending an event related to the Korea-Africa Summit, according to South Korean police.
The man, identified as a company official in his 50s, was discovered at a hotel in Seoul's Gangnam district on Tuesday morning.
According to Korea's Yonhap News Agency, Police officials reported no signs of foul play and suspected that the cause of death could be illness.
The deceased had travelled to Seoul for a business counselling event on the sidelines of the Korea-Africa Summit, which began on Tuesday and includes delegations from 48 African nations, including 25 heads of state.