The tape recorder of GBC's Yahaya Kwamoah, which was said to have been seized and destroyed by Mr Stan Dogbey when Kwamoah, went to the 37 Hospital in a quest to cross-check information

GJA Regional executives demand apology from Affail Monney

Enoch Darfah Frimpong 0 minutes read

The President of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA), Mr Affail Monney has been asked to apologise for his comments following an accident that claimed the life of a presidential correspondent, Samuel Nuamah of the Ghanaian Times.

In a statement, regional executives of the GJA said Mr Affail Monney's failure to call for investigations into the death of Ghanaian Times reporter Samuel Nuamah was a “shame”, “unfortunate” and marks him out as a poor leader.

Mr Monney shocked journalists after he ignored a journalist's account of events leading to the tragic accident involving presidential correspondents.

He rather backed the account provided by the President’s Chief of Staff, Mr Julius Debrah. His comments during an interview with Joy News has been roundly condemned by Editors and the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA).

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Regional Executives of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) wish to


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