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Editorial News of Thursday, 21 August 1997

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WEEKLY INSIGHT

"Quarshigah under fire again...over Afrifa's murder", is the banner headl;ine story in the Weekly Insight. According to the paper, Captain Baah Achamfour, member of the erstwhile Armed Forces Revolutionary Council (AFRC), 'has gone on the rampage again'. The paper says this time round, Captain Achamfour has reaffirmed his allegations that Major Courage Quarshigah, played a role in the murder of General Afrifa and denied counter allegations that he (Achamfour) was also involved in the murder. The Weekly Insight says it has published the full text of a three-page letter sent to Major Quarshigah unedited. GRi

The Weekly Insight has another story on its front page which says Mr Isaac Newton Addy, brother of President Rawlings, is determined to show that he did not do anything illegal when he acquired a stolen car and eventually handed it over to his mother. Under the headline: "JJ's brother goes to court", the paper says Last week, Mr Addy's solicitors dragged the Weekly Insight and its publishers to court. GRi