Akufo-Addo’s UCC speech lowest point, most unfortunate – Manasseh Azure Awuni
Award-winning journalist Manasseh Azure Awuni has said President Akufo-Addo’s University of Cape Coast (UCC) speech over the weekend could have been better written. In an interview on 3FM Morning show with Alfred Ocansey monitored by MyNewsGh.com, Mr. Azure Awuni said there exists abundant evidence to support the claims of culture of silence and suppression of press freedom if the president is minded to see. President Nana Akufo-Addo over the weekend used a platform at UCC to respond to a series of allegations against his government especially on the culture of silence and stifling of press freedom. Directly replying criticisms, Akufo-Addo said there is no culture of silence prevailing in the country under his administration as the country continues to enjoy a vibrant media landscape. He found any contrary claims “ironic”. “I find it ironic that the Presidency of a man who has been and continues to be the most vilified political figure of his generation can be accused of presiding...