Ghana: Mining Company Causes Reporter's Arrest

Pascal Kelvin Kudiabor, an online reporter for privately-owned www.Ghanabusinessnews.com, was arrested by the Police last Monday, July 16. His arrest was after Emmaland Candero Resources, a Canadian-Ghanaian mining firm based in Ghana, accused him of spying on them.

Kudiabor, an investigative reporter was detained for about three hours before being released on bail without charge.

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