[2011]DLNMC6251March 1, 2011National Media Commission

DR. K.K. SARPONG vs. THE DAILY POST

Title: DR. K.K. SARPONG vs. THE DAILY POST Date: 2011-03-01 Court: National Media Commission(NMC) ___________ DR. K.K. SARPONGvs.THE DAILY POST[NATIONAL MEDIA COMMISSION] (2011) NMC DLR 002 DATE: 1 ST MARCH 2011 DECISION GIVEN BY: AMBASSADOR KABRAL BLAY-AMIHERE (CHAIRMAN NMC) Dr. K.K. Sarpong, the former Chief Executive of TOR on October 13, 2009, lodged a complaint against the DAILY POST for a series of .publications in issues # 82; 83, 84· of-its Volume 1. The complaint stated among other things that the; allegations made in these stories were not “unfounded but also that no attempt was made to contact him for a denial or otherwise of the allegations.The first story carried by the Daily Post on October 7, 2009 with the headline- “ARREST THIS MAN: his· name is Dr. K.K. Sarpong, former MD of Terna Oil Refinery, Accused of; chopping TOR ...