News Night: Major Cocaine Bust at Accra Airport; Hostel Owners Challenge Rent Control

News Night with Kenneth Gyasi and Gemma Appiah on Joy 99.7 FM brings you the latest stories making headlines across Ghana.

Tonight, NACOC intercepts suspected cocaine at the Accra International Airport, with a DHL delivery person at the centre of the major drug bust. We bring you the latest details on the operation and what happens next.

Also, the Hostel Owners Association of Ghana is challenging the legal authority of the Rent Control Department over its aggressive enforcement campaign targeting private student hostels. We examine the dispute and what it means for hostel operators and students.

Meanwhile, commercial drivers are appealing to government to immediately end the implementation of delinquency charges, while raising fresh allegations of widespread extortion by some police officers.

We also bring you the heartbreaking story of a 13-year-old boy whose dream of becoming a law enforcement officer is being threatened by hunger, homelessness and the harsh realities of life on the streets.

And later, Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin ditches the traditional suit-and-tie political look for a Gen Z-class appearance as he takes a swipe at government.

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