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– Ghana's ruling political party urged to redress attack on journalists by its security guards (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News January 30, 2018

The MFWA has petitioned the National Chairman of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Freddie Blay, over the brutal assault by the party's security officers on journalists which occurred at the party's National Headquarters in Accra, Ghana.
Source: MEDIA FEED

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