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I prefer ‘noisy, scandalous’ media to ‘sycophancy’ – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Akufo-Addo has said he prefers having a “noisy, boisterous sometimes scandalous media of today to the monotonous praise-singing sycophantic one of yesteryear.” Addressing journalists at the Flagstaff House on Tuesday, 18 July vis-à-vis his first six months in office, the president said although the media has been criticised for overstepping its freedom of expression limit following the repeal ...

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I’m sorry for whining comment – Akufo-Addo

President Akufo-Addo has stated that he did not regret one bit his role in repealing what he described as “the old discredited” criminal libel law which had been used to incarcerate a number of journalists in the past. Parliament in 2001 unanimously repealed the Criminal Libel and Seditious Laws. It followed the passage of the Criminal Code (Repeal of the ...

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Man swindles fiancée of GH¢165,000

A man, who betrayed the trust of his fiancée by allegedly swindling her of her cash of GH¢165,000, has been arrested to face the law. Evangelist Solomon Yidana was on Monday put before a Kumasi Circuit Court, presided over by Ekow Mensah, to answer a charge of defrauding by false pretence. He pleaded not guilty and was granted bail in ...

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I don’t regret repealing criminal libel law – Akufo-Addo

President Akufo-Addo has stated that he did not regret one bit his role in repealing what he described as “the old discredited” criminal libel law which had been used to incarcerate a number of journalists in the past. Parliament in 2001 unanimously repealed the Criminal Libel and Seditious Laws. It followed the passage of the Criminal Code (Repeal of the ...

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Akufo-Addo’s Media Encounter: Why some journalists were not invited

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is set to meet journalists today to render an account of his stewardship within the past six months. However, reports rife indicate that Radio Gold, a media house affiliated to the National Democratic Congress (NDC) was not invited. Responding to these reports, Perry Okudzeto, Deputy Information Minister said it was not only Radio Gold that ...

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Regional Minister blames NDC for stoking Kotokuraba market protest

Central Regional Minister has welcomed the decision of some Assembly Members and traders of the Kotokuraba market to proceed to court over what they describe as unfair stall distribution. Kwamena Duncan accused the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the region of politicising with the issue. Speaking to Kwadwo Asare Baffuor-Acheampong (KABA) on Ekosi sen on Asempa FM Monday, he explained ...

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EOCO declares former BOST boss Awuah Darko wanted

Kasapafmonline.com can authoritatively state that when the immediate past Managing Director of the Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation (BOST) Company Limited, Kwame Awuah Darko, steps foot on the soils of Ghana during this regime, he will be picked up by the security agencies. Mr. Darko, according to intelligence picked up this website, is on the radar of the security agencies ...

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LIVE UPDATES: President Akufo-Addo meets the press

President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo Addo is meeting journalists for the first time since his swearing in, to render an account of his stewardship within the past six months and answer questions from them. He is expected to touch on security, illegal mining, the economy, the National Health Insurance (NHIS), infrastructure, education, good governance among others. Minister of Information, Mustapha ...

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I thank God for losing 2016 election – Mahama

Even as supporters of the National Democratic Congress are yet to recover from the defeat in last year’s polls, former President John Dramani Mahama says he remains indebted to the Almighty God despite his inability to clinch a second term. Explaining, nobody can question decisions of God, the former President noted that if God had wanted him to continue as ...

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