There is no security threat in wanting to know the truth; The Mosu report

Wednesday, March 22, 2017

The upgrades to the President’s residence at Mosu have received considerable public and media attention. The Mosu debacle has also subsequently spawned ancillary arrests and detentions of journalists by state security personnel.

On the one hand is the media pushing a public information agenda and on the other the state defending from privacy of the President and security breaches corner.

Those on the investigative side of the media allege that there are reports, unsubstantiated as they come, that the President’s residence is being built on public coffers. The journalists contend that they want to find out on the truth or otherwise of the said allegations.

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There is no security threat in wanting to know the truth; The Mosu report

The upgrades to the President’s residence at Mosu have received considerable public and media attention. The Mosu debacle has also subsequently spawned ancillary arrests and detentions of journalists by state security personnel.

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