General News of Friday, 10 December 2021Source: www.ghanaweb.comPolice arrest Captain Smart for making unsavoury pronouncementsCourt grants Captain Smart GH¢100,000 bailCaptain Smart says he will not be intimidated into keeping quietOutspoken journalist, Blessed Godsbrain Smart (Captain Smart) says he does not care about losing his job in his ongoing campaign for good leadership and governance. Media General can decide to sack me today I don’t give a damn about it. Captain Smart was recently arrested by the Ghana Police Service over what the police in a statement described as "unsavoury pronouncements" that hinges on peace and security of the nation during a broadcast. Meanwhile, the National Media Commission has written to the management of Onua TV demanding to rein in the morning show host over his utterances. Media General, the employers of Captain Smart on the other hand has expressed concern over the basis for the arrest of their journalist saying the arrest is an “example of the intolerance increasingly creeping into the Ghanaian society."
