The General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Asiedu Nketiah has proclaimed his personal disappointment in the Ghanaian media during their coverage of the Electoral process. 

According to him, the media have exhibited favouritism towards the NPP in their reportage throughout the elections and have failed to exercise objectivity across the country.

He has therefore challenging them to rescue their image or face the judgement of posterity.

Addressing the press on Thursday, December 10, 2020, The General Secretary challenged some media houses to make available the source of their figures which projected Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo Addo as the winner of the 2020 elections which took place of Monday, December 7, 2020.

He also reasons associated with their failure to broadcast disturbing scenes which occurred at Banda, Techiman and a few other places during elections.

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“I feel personally disappointed in your role played as members of the fourth estate,” he said.

“In Banda when we were single-handedly facing armed military, it took a couple of press cameras to back me to ensure the right thing is done. How many press were showing what is happening in Techiman, Sene West?

"Why have you stopped talking about Tarkwa, Zabzugu, Sehwi Wiawso, etc. Do we still have the press we can be proud of? Are you part of the problem or solution? I am using your own media to call on Metro TV, Joy FM, TV3, UTV, Peace FM to come and tell us the source of the figures they were reporting.

“I am calling on them to come and redeem their image or posterity will judge you,” he ended.