General News of Monday, 27 June 2016

Source: ultimate1069.com

Joy FM suspends Kojo Yankson for calling Mahama ‘armed robber’

Kojo Yankson, host of Joy FM Super Morning Show Kojo Yankson, host of Joy FM Super Morning Show

Accra -based Joy FM operators of the multimedia group of companies, has suspended its morning show host Kojo Yankson for two weeks following his comments against the President John Dramani Mahama Ultimatimatefmonline.com has gathered.

Earlier, a group calling itself the ‘Women for Mahama’ called for his sack indicating that his comments were in bad taste and inimical to the fairness of the multimedia group.

In a release signed by Theresa Awuni its National Coordinator, it accused the multimedia journalist of deliberately setting out to falsely accuse and assassinate the image of the President.

Consequently managers of the company has yielded to pressures and handed the host a two-week suspension over the comments.

Deep-throat sources at multimedia has confirmed his suspension and indicated Kojo Yankson is officially yet to be communicated.

Hours after the supposed gaffe, the broadcaster said in a facebook post: