Tag: journalist
China jails citizen journalist who covered Wuhan outbreak
China on Monday handed down a heavy jail sentence to a citizen journalist who reported on the outbreak of the coronavirus from Wuhan.
Zhang Zhan,...
Mexican politician arrested after historic murder of journalist
Nearly four years after the murder of a journalist in northern Mexico, a local politician has been arrested for his suspected involvement in the...
Nurses/Midwives dared to prove their worth to make a mark
Female nurses and midwives have been challenged to prove their worth by pursuing constant professional upgrading to make a mark in their profession and...
‘The World Needs You’ – Williams Anwana Charges African Entrepreneurs
The unveiling of the book 'Entrepreneur First Class' online on Saturday, September 12, 2020 could be best described by participants as an Entrepreneurial Skills...
UN rights agency condemns killing of journalist Julio Valdivia in Mexico
The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) on Thursday condemned the grisly murder of journalist Julio Valdivia Rodriguez...
Victoria Rubadiri grabs BBC Komla Dumor Award
The BBC has announced that Kenyan TV presenter, Victoria Rubadiri, has been awarded the BBC World News Komla Dumor Award.
She is the sixth winner...
Mexican drug cartel leader sentenced to 50 years in prison for murder of journalist
A federal judge in the northern Mexican state of Chihuahua has sentenced an organized crime leader to 50 years in prison for the murder...
Journalists, practitioners, must be resolute – Avuletey advises
Reverend Johnson Avuletey, Deputy Volta Regional Minister, has called on journalists and media practitioners not to allow themselves to be swayed by political actors,...
Police harass and arrest journalist for taking pictures at NPP primaries
A female journalist of Kingdom FM covering the New Patriotic Party's (NPP) primaries in Tema East was on Saturday harassed, threatened and arrested by...
COVID-19 Digital Summit: Experts to discuss global impact of pandemic
Experts in business, education, health and international relations are expected to discuss lessons learned during 100 days of the Covid-19 pandemic and provide recommendations...
Ex-President Mahama is my friend – Manasseh
Ace investigative free lance journalist and anti corruption campaigner, Manasseh Azure Awuni has described former President John Dramani Mahama as his friend contrary to...
Abducted Nigerian journalist released by gunmen in SE state
A female Nigerian journalist who was kidnapped on Monday by gunmen in the southeastern state of Abia regained freedom and reunited with her family,...
Somalia confirms arrest of journalist over al-Shabab links
Somali government on Wednesday confirmed the arrest of a journalist over possible links with the al-Shabab group.
The ministry of information said...
Somalia confirms arrest of journalist over al-Shabab links
Somali government on Wednesday confirmed the arrest of a journalist over possible links with the al-Shabab group.
The ministry of information said in a statement...
Update: Military Police vow to investigate assault on TV Africa journalist by a military...
Samuel Adobah, a journalist with TV Africa who was assaulted last week by a military officer while reporting on a fire outbreak at Olebu...
Lockdown: TV Africa journalist savagely assaulted by military officer
All attempts by the President, Nana Akufo-Addo to crave the indulgence of security personnel in the country to be patient and professional while enforcing...
Egyptian writer launches initiative to support China against coronavirus
"A friend in need is a friend indeed," said an Egyptian renowned journalist and writer who leads an initiative in Egypt to express solidarity...
Malta chief of staff resigns amid probe of journalist’s slaying
The chief of staff to Maltese Prime Minister, Joseph Muscat resigned on Tuesday amid an investigation into the 2017 slaying of a journalist who...
UK offer US$2.59 million for capacity building of Libyan journalists
The British Embassy to Libya said on Saturday that Britain will provide 2 million pounds (2.59 million U.S. dollars) for the capacity building of...
Release our colleagues with immediate effect – JBA
The Journalists for Business Advocacy (JBA) call for the immediate release of Mr. Ajafor Azunungu Emmanuel and one other journalist Mr. Emmanuel Bretwum, both...
NMC Calls For Action On New Times Journalists Assault
The National Media Commission has demanded immediate action from the Police Administration against the officers who assaulted staff of the New Times Corporation.
The Commission...
Journalism: Standing up to the injustice
I usually don't like to publicly criticize members of our security services because I feel and know that the they are 'hugely' under-resourced and...
Here are 6 reasons why university students in Ghana are saying yes to Uber
1. Who needs a car, when you can just Uber?
Most students don't have the luxury of owning a vehicle and have to rely on...
Christian Council Saddened by the Murder of Ahmed Hussein
The Christian Council of Ghana on Friday condemned the killing of Mr Ahmed Hussein-Suale, an investigative journalist and a member of the Tiger Eye...
President Akufo-Addo Unhappy Over the Killing of Journalists
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Thursday condemned the killing of an undercover journalist, Ahmed Hussein-Suale, in Accra last Wednesday night.
"I condemn the act...
Journalists express dismay over the killing of Hussein-Suale
Some Journalists have expressed deep sorrow over the gruesome murder of Ahmed Hussein-Sualah, a Member of the Tiger Eye PI team, describing it as...
Amnesty International Charges Mozambican Authorities To Release Journalist Amade Abubacar
Amnesty International has charged Mozambican authorities to immediately and unconditionally release journalist Amade Abubacar from arbitrary detention by military forces and end the escalating...
International RTI Day To Be Held Come Friday, 28 September 2018
The School of Mass Communication and Journalism of the BlueCrest College will on Friday, 28 September 2018 hold a conference on the Right to...
Re: Auditor-general Blows Gh¢7.6m On Cars
The Ghana Audit Service has challenged
Daily Guide Newspaper to prove to the world what laws they think the GAS has violated or what was...
Club 50 of Ho Supports A Journalist with a Camera
Club 50, a Ho based men’s social group has donated a Nikon D40 camera to Mr Alberto Mario Noretti, a Ghanaian Times Correspondent in...