{
  "id": 1901000,
  "title": "Prosecution of former NPP appointees not political persecution – Mustapha Gbande",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/19/prosecution-of-former-npp-appointees-not-political-persecution-1901000",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-19T08:32:48.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Adom Online",
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    "url": "https://www.adomonline.com/prosecution-of-former-npp-appointees-not-political-persecution-mustapha-gbande/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mustapha Gbande, has rejected claims that investigations involving former appointees of the previous New Patriotic Party (NPP) government amount to political persecution. He said the government and law enforcement agencies were within their rights to demand explanations from former public officials where there were questions…",
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      {
        "outlet": "MyJoyOnline Ghana",
        "title": "Prosecution of former NPP appointees not political persecution – Mustapha Gbande",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/19/prosecution-of-former-npp-appointees-not-political-persecution",
        "published": "2026-08-19T08:14:12.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}