{"id":114227,"date":"2015-05-06T14:00:48","date_gmt":"2015-05-06T14:00:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=114227"},"modified":"2015-05-06T15:37:15","modified_gmt":"2015-05-06T15:37:15","slug":"police-to-meet-celebrities-over-dumsor-demo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2015\/05\/police-to-meet-celebrities-over-dumsor-demo\/","title":{"rendered":"Police to meet celebrities over &#8216;Dumsor&#8217; demo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Citi News can confirm that the police have scheduled a meeting with organizers of the \u201cDumsor must stop\u201d demonstration on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>The organizers include actresses Yvonne Nelson and Lydia Forson, comedian DKB and rapper Sarkodie.<\/p>\n<p>[contextly_sidebar id=&#8221;yp35HQLaP1aLLGyEX1uZBlCQID7WFjDB&#8221;]A letter of notification authored by the lawyers of the celebrities to the police and sighted by <strong>Citi News<\/strong> indicated that the group intends to<span style=\"color: #666699;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #666699;\" href=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/2015\/05\/05\/celebrities-to-hold-dumsormuststop-vigil-on-may-16\/#sthash.ALIXIHII.dpbs\" target=\"_blank\"> embark on a vigil<\/a><\/strong> <\/span>on May 16, 2015 at the University of Ghana.<\/p>\n<p>The event is expected to be held at the stadium grounds of the University of Ghana from 4pm to 6:00pm.<\/p>\n<p>The meeting with the police was originally scheduled for today but it had to be postponed at the instance of the organizers.<\/p>\n<p>The recent power challenges have compelled some celebrities to vent their spleen on social media, a situation which has provoked scathing remarks from some loyalists of government.<\/p>\n<p>Per the Public Order Act, 1994, any group seeking to organise a public event must notify the police of their intentions.<\/p>\n<p>The police have on some occasions, secured a court order to prevent certain events from taking place.<\/p>\n<p>A letter, they wrote to the Police seeking clearance and protection for the event, stated that the vigil will be in the \u201cform of a peaceful procession with lit candles, touches, lanterns and bobo.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Ghana has been battling with inconsistent power supply in the country following three years of erratic power generation.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>By: Franklin Badu Jnr\/citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Citi News can confirm that the police have scheduled a meeting with organizers of the \u201cDumsor must stop\u201d demonstration on Thursday. 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