A Ghanaian journalist has filed a complaint with police against Kennedy Agyapong, an opposition MP, for threatening to kill him. The MP’s threat against Bature Iddrisu, the managing editor of Bilingual Free Press, was reportedly delivered during a radio broadcast. Iddrisu had alleged that the Agyapong was involved in drug trafficking, something that the MP denies.
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Ghana: Journalist files police complaint over death threats
A Ghanaian journalist has filed a complaint with police against Kennedy Agyapong, an opposition MP, for threatening to kill him. The MP’s threat against Bature Iddrisu, the managing editor of Bilingual Free Press, was reportedly delivered during a radio broadcast. Iddrisu had alleged that the Agyapong was involved in drug trafficking, something that the MP […]
By Intern
28 Feb 11
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