A female journalist was assaulted by supporters of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) on Friday, October 13, 2023.
Akosua Okyere’s employers, Omni Media who are operators of Citi FM and Citi TV confirmed that she had been attacked by NDC thugs who twisted her hand and snatched her phone.
She was covering the the vetting of the parliamentary candidate hopefuls in the Odododiodioo constituency in Accra when the incident happened.
“Our journalist @Iam_aJournalist was assaulted at the NDC’s Greater Accra Regional Office at South La during the vetting of some parliamentary aspirants for the Odododiodio constituency.
“She is currently safe and receiving treatment,” Citi FM posted on social media.
It is not known whether the hooligans returned her phone or not.