{"id":8115,"date":"2018-06-02T21:29:13","date_gmt":"2018-06-02T20:29:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kumasionlinegh.com\/?p=8115"},"modified":"2018-06-02T21:29:13","modified_gmt":"2018-06-02T20:29:13","slug":"reporters-without-borders-worried-by-smear-campaign-against-anas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kumasionlinetv.com\/?p=8115","title":{"rendered":"Reporters Without Borders worried by smear campaign against Anas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8116\" src=\"http:\/\/kumasionlinegh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Anas-Aremeyaw-Anas-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"590\" height=\"404\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kumasionlinetv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Anas-Aremeyaw-Anas-1.jpg 590w, https:\/\/www.kumasionlinetv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Anas-Aremeyaw-Anas-1-410x281.jpg 410w, https:\/\/www.kumasionlinetv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Anas-Aremeyaw-Anas-1-110x75.jpg 110w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 590px) 100vw, 590px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Reporters Without Borders is alarmed by threats to the life of\u00a0Anas Aremeyaw Anas ahead of his documentary expose on corruption in Ghana football.<\/p>\n<p>RSF\u2019s concerns follow the\u00a0Ghana Journalists Association\u2019s (GJA) call for\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/citinewsroom.com\/2018\/05\/30\/gja-condemns-fake-anas-photos-wants-24-hour-protection-for-him\/\">24-hour protection<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0for Anas.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cRSF is very much concerned by the multiple death threats and smear campaign against investigative journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas a few days prior to the release of his documentary about corruption in\u00a0<s>#<\/s>Ghana\u00a0<s>#<\/s>football,\u201d the international NGO said in a tweet.<\/p>\n<p><iframe id=\"twitter-widget-0\" class=\"twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered\" title=\"Twitter Tweet\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-tweet-id=\"1002932889317715968\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The GJA said some unidentified persons have also been tracking Anas\u2019 office \u201cand other locations ostensibly to harm him.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The GJA\u2019s remarks followed an outburst from the Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Kennedy Agyapong.<\/p>\n<p>The MP is upset with Anas and his methods and released photos he claimed are of the undercover journalist.<\/p>\n<p>Kennedy Agyapong also promised to publish photos of buildings he claimed were built by Anas with money from undercover deals.<\/p>\n<p>The pictures released were not verified and are presumed fake.<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0GJA in the statement urged persons aggrieved by Anas\u2019 work to seek redress at the court.<\/p>\n<p>The documentary is set to be premiered in Accra on June 6\u00a0at the Accra International Conference Centre.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-396860\" src=\"https:\/\/citinewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Anas-new-expose-1.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 607px) 100vw, 607px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/citinewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Anas-new-expose-1.jpg 607w, https:\/\/citinewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Anas-new-expose-1-300x192.jpg 300w\" alt=\"\" width=\"607\" height=\"388\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Details of the content first emerged back in April.<\/p>\n<p>Later on Metro TV\u2019s Good Morning Ghana, the Editor-in-Chief of the New Crusading Guide Newspaper, Abdul Malik Kweku Baako, hinted that some major players in Ghana football would be captured in the expos\u00e9.<\/p>\n<p>Anticipation for the Anas\u2019 documentary heightened when President Nana Akufo-Addo\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/citinewsroom.com\/2018\/05\/23\/nyantakyi-not-immune-to-prosecution-foh-amoaning\/\">filed a complaint<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0at the Criminal Investigations Department of the Ghana\u00a0Police Service after a security briefing on the upcoming expos\u00e9.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/aio8bY1LcX4?feature=oembed\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The Expose implicated\u00a0President of the GFA, Kwesi Nyantaky, in alleged corruption.<\/p>\n<p>Kwesi Nyantakyi is said to have used the name of the President, the Vice President and other senior officers of the government to collect money and lure supposed foreign investors interested in establishing businesses in Ghana.<\/p>\n<p>\u2013<\/p>\n<p>Source: citinewsroom.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reporters Without Borders is alarmed by threats to the life of\u00a0Anas Aremeyaw Anas ahead of his documentary expose on corruption in Ghana football. 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