General News of Tuesday, 30 August 2016Source: Starrfmonline.comPoliticians attempted to silence me with $100k – Prof. MarteyProfessor Emmanuel MarteyThe outgoing Moderator of the Presbyterian Church of Ghana Reverend Professor Emmanuel Martey has revealed that some politicians attempted to bribe him with $100, 000 to prevent him from making negative comments on national issues. Prof. Martey, who failed to mention whether the politicians were NDC or NPP members alleged that the politicians also promised to give him a mansion at Trasaaco and a V8 vehicle if he remained silent on national issues. Prof. Martey is a known critic of the governing Mahama-led administration. He has on several occasions attacked the NDC government on various national issues. Addressing a press conference on Tuesday, Prof. Martey stated that no amount of attacks, can stop him from commenting on national issues.

Source: GhanaWeb August 30, 2016 12:45 UTC