GTV 'completely blacked out' Mahama during Independence Day coverage - NDC

12:46 - 07 March 2019

Former president John Mahama

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has accused State broadcaster, Ghana Television (GTV) for moving its lenses from former president <a href="https://www.pulse.com.gh/news/politics/kwame-nkrumah-deserves-to-be-celebrated-not-denigrated-mahama/dxkdwtp" id="719886a7-52d3-402c-8df4-944e0c668154">John Mahama at the 62nd Independence Day</a> celebration in Tamale.

The party said GTV failed to capture Mahama and the National Chairman of the NDC, Samuel Ofosu Ampofo, former Chief of Staff, Julius Debrah and members of the party who accompanied him to Tamale.

Former President John Mahama

The NDC in a tweet said "We have taken notice of the fact that the state broadcaster GTV completely blacked out on the @OfficialNDCGh delegation led by former President John D. Mahama @JDMahama and including national chairman Samuel Ofosu Ampofo to the 62nd Independence Day parade in Tamale".

We have taken notice of the fact that the state broadcaster GTV completely blacked out on the @OfficialNDCGh delegation led by former President John D. Mahama @JDMahama and including national chairman Samuel Ofosu Ampofo to the 62nd Independence Day parade in Tamale pic.twitter.com/JG4fhm4GtX
— National Democratic Congress (@OfficialNDCGh) March 7, 2019