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Christians challenged to expose corruption

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The Supreme Knight of the Knights of Marshall, Sir Knight Joseph Ekow Paintsil, has challenged Christians to muster courage to expose corruption in society. According to him, “corrupt acts are becoming the norm rather than an aberration” saying that it was “being perpetrated in both high and low places”. Addressing members of the Knights and Ladies of Marshall after the dedication of an oratory for Council 10 and Court Five at the Divine Mercy Catholic Church, Okponglo, last Saturday, Sir Knight Paintsil said the current state of corrupt acts, which had become a canker in the Ghanaian society, should be a source of concern to Catholics and Marshallans. The GH¢1.2 million oratory has a seating capacity of 750 and was dedicated by the Metropolitan Archbishop of Accra, the Most Rev Charles Gabriel Palmer-Buckle. Sir Knight Paintsil entreated Marshallans never to condone corrupt practices. “Marshallans occupy very many leadership and sensitive positions at their workplaces and in their c

‘I Suck Journalist’s Manhood’

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Ignatius Annor Radio listeners in Accra and its environs were shell-shocked last Wednesday when a young man told Abeiku Santana on  Okay FM’s   ‘Ekwanso Dwodwo’  show that he was compelled to suck the manhood of television news anchor, Ignatius Annor over a promise to get him a job. Ignatius has since denied the allegation in very clear language and said he is neither a homosexual nor a bisexual but rather a straight person who has a girlfriend. He described the allegation as blackmail coming from persons who have something against him. “He became my friend through Instagram; he even added me. I told him I needed a job and he promised to get me one [at]  Metro TV . I believed him. Anytime we talk, he says he wants to meet with me…eventually he gave me directions to meet with him at his house last Tuesday. It was December 3. “He was very friendly and I respected him a lot because he is a journalist and all that and would help me get a job.  But when we entered his room, he sa