THE STATESMAN

"Peprah's JSS son using mobile phone", is the screaming headline of a front page story in the Statesman. The story says amidst calls on impoverished Ghanaians to pay more via VAT NDC government functionaries continue to 'flaunt' the wealth in so infectious style that their children have quickly learnt their way of life. According to the Statesman, at the Christ the King School in Accra, the 13-year-old JSS 3 son of Finance Minister, Mr Kwame Peprah goes to school with a mobile phone in his bag. GRI