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Joy FM's Kojo Yankson suspended for insulting President?

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Accra -based Joy FM has suspended its morning show host Kojo Yankson for two weeks following after he made comments likening President John Dramani Mahama to an armed robber.

According ultimate1069.com, sources at multimedia have confirmed his suspension and indicated Kojo Yankson is officially yet to be communicated.

Earlier, a group calling itself the ‘Women for Mahama’ called for his sack indicating that his comments were in bad taste and inimical to the fairness of the multimedia group.

In a release signed by Theresa Awuni its National Coordinator, it accused the multimedia journalist of deliberately setting out to falsely accuse and assassinate the image of the President.

Consequently management of the company has yielded to pressures and handed the host a two-week suspension over the comments.

Hours after the gaffe, the Kojo Yankson Facebook to apologise.

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