A Lecturer at the GIMPA Business School has said beside the raging debate about the legality of President John Mahama’s remission of the sentences of the Montie 3, the move is wrong. Jemima Nunoo says she is disappointed that the President remitted the four months sentences handed to Alistair Nelson, Godwin Ako Gunn and Salifu … Read more
Hundreds of party supporters of the governing National Democratic Congress thronged the premises of Radio Gold Friday to welcome the return of a presenter and two panelists who were released from prison on the altar of mercy by president John Mahama. With white handkerchiefs, songs, dance and sprinkling of powder, the supporters welcomed Salifu Maase, … Read more
Kasapafmonline.com’s unimpeachable sources at the Nsawam Medium Security Prision have revealed that Alistair Nelson, Godwin Ako Gunn and Salifu Maase, aka, Mugabe have been taken from the prison yard to a different location. The move comes about 48 hours to the release to the trio after their four months jail term was reduced by President … Read more
International human rights advocacy group, Amnesty International, has backed calls for a presidential pardon for the jailed Montie FM panelists and host if they show genuine remorse for their actions. According to the group, the convicted men have every right to petition the President to exercise his prerogative of mercy and sanction their release from … Read more
International human rights advocacy group, Amnesty International, has backed calls for a presidential pardon for the jailed Montie FM panelists and host if they show genuine remorse for their actions. According to the group, the convicted men have every right to petition the President to exercise his prerogative of mercy and sanction their release from … Read more
The Director of Operation for the Progressive People’s Party (PPP), Nana Ofori Owusu has called for the dismissal of some high ranking officials of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) who signed a petition calling for the release of the three Montie FM contemnors. Alistair Nelson, Godwin Ako Gunn and Salifu Maase, alias Mugabe, were sentenced … Read more
It has been revealed that convicted radio show host Salifu Maase aka Mugabe, once attacked the Okyenhene, Osagyefo Amoatia Ofori Panin II. Another audio recording of his afternoon political talk show, ‘Pampaso’ on Montie FM – which has become notorious for broadcasting hate speeches and remarks as the December 7 general election draws near – … Read more
It has been revealed that convicted radio show host Salifu Maase aka Mugabe, once attacked the Okyenhene, Osagyefo Amoatia Ofori Panin II. Another audio recording of his afternoon political talk show, ‘Pampaso’ on Montie FM – which has become notorious for broadcasting hate speeches and remarks as the December 7 general election draws near – … Read more
Brigadier-General Joseph Nunoo-Mensah, twice the Chief of Defense Staff of the Ghana Armed Forces and currently the Head of Human Security at the Presidency says Ghana is retrogressing instead of moving forward. The former National Security Advisor says Ghana has since independence retrogressed instead of moving forward. Brigadier-General Nunoo Mensah said he made the statement … Read more
A second petition has been presented to President John Mahama to persuade him to pardon the Montie trio currently serving a four month prison sentence for criminal contempt of court. This petition, from Research and Advocacy Platform (RAP), was received on behalf of the President by the Chief of Staff, Julius Debrah, on Thursday. This … Read more
It is a well-established fact that when you flagrantly abuse your rights by committing a crime, you will surely be made to face the consequences when caught. Therefore, it is said, “If you can’t do the time, don’t commit the crime”. This means if you are scared to be punished with imprisonment, then do not … Read more
Editor-in-Chief of the New Crusading Guide Newspaper, Kweku Baako jnr has slammed members of the ruling NDC party petitioning President John Mahama to pardon the jailed trio in the Montie 3 saga. According to him, the members by their petition is inviting the President into a political mine field which will be disastrous to the … Read more
The Supreme Court’s conviction and imposition of a four-month custodial sentence and a fine of GH¢ 10,000 each on the Montie trio, and another GH¢ 30,000 fine on the directors of Montie FM has generated heated debate in Ghana over the past few days. The debate, although touches on many aspects of this landmark case, … Read more
Two Accra-based radio stations, Radio Gold (90.5fm) and Montie FM (100.1fm) both owned by a company called Network Broadcasting Company, have temporarily shut down in solidarity with the three contemnors who were handed four months jail sentences on Wednesday morning by the Supreme Court. The two stations went off air around 3:10 pm on Wednesday. … Read more