This Saturday on Newsfile: NPP politics, police bribery, helicopter disaster, and ECG crisis
Newsfile returns on Saturday, August 8, 2026, with a four-hour edition focusing on major political, governance, and economic issues. The program, hosted by Samson Lardy Anyenini, will air from 8 a.m. to 12 noon on JoyNews, Joy FM, and Luv FM. Discussions will include "Democracy under siege: NPP politics?", examining concerns over Ghana's democratic space and treatment of opposition figures.
Another discussion, "Bribery galore: Police top chart?", will follow recent public concerns about bribery within state institutions. A year after the August 6, 2025, helicopter crash that claimed eight lives, Newsfile will revisit the tragedy under the theme "Helicopter tragedy: Lessons or lip service?". The final major topic, "ECG & IMF: Energy sector bleeding?", will focus on the persistent financial challenges confronting the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), including distribution losses and revenue collection.
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