Radio Ada FM

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At about 11:30 a.m. on January 13, ten masked men forced open a studio door at the privately owned broadcaster’s office in the Ada district of the greater Accra region, and attacked and threatened its staff, according to multiple news reports and Radio Ada presenter Korle Adjaotor Sorngortse, who spoke by phone with CPJ. The attackers, one of whom carried a pistol, hit and kicked Sorngortse all over his body for more than 10 minutes, shoved receptionist Ruby Ate and held her in her chair, and forced producer and anchor Gideon Amanor Dzeagu to kneel while they ransacked the office, according to those sources and Dzeagu,

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