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NPP stalwart, Sam Pyne has charged the Police to arrest persons who report cases of them swindled by money doublers.
Persons claiming to double money for individuals who want quick money have flooded TV screens in the country, despite their actions being illegal.
It has become very disturbing to see various TV channels showing these money doublers as they are believed to stimulate money rituals.
The murder of a teenage boy at Kasoa weeks ago has provoked discussions about the influx of TV stations showing fetish activities.
Two teenagers murdered an 11-year old boy at Kasoa, attempted to export his body parts to a fetish priest but were arrested before they could carry out their premeditated plan.
Ashanti Regional Secretary of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Sam Pyne has commended the National Communication Authority (NCA) for making a move to shut down forty-nine (49) TV stations.
The TV stations are said to be operating without authorization.
The NCA move stems from calls for some TV stations showing fetish contents to be closed down.
Following the shocking story of two teenagers murdering an 11-year old boy at Kasoa in the Central Region, Ghanaians have been holding discussions on merits and demerits of the plethora of TV stations, particularly the ones with contents that show money-doubling and fetish activities.
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Governance expert, Dr. Benjamin Otchere-Ankrah has given a rapturous applause to the National Communication Authority (NCA) regarding their move to shut down some Television stations.
NCA Shuts Down TV Stations
The National Communications Authority (NCA) has released a list of forty-nine (49) Television stations operating without authorization and announced its mission to shut them down.
The NCA stated in a press release that the move is part of a continuous monitoring exercise conducted on various Satellite Free-to-Air Television platforms using the Broadcast Monitoring System (BMS) and the Radio Spectrum Monitoring System (RSMS). The monitoring revealed that some channels were operating without valid Authorisations, contrary to Section 2(4) of the Electronic Communications Act 775 of 2008, which states that, ‘Except as provided by this Act or any other law not inconsistent with this Act, a person shall not operate a broadcasting system or provide a broadcasting service w