Tag: Journalists
GRIDCO takes measures to improve power supply in Ashanti
The Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCO) is installing a 66MVA transformer at its Anwomaso Sub-station to boost power supply in Kumasi and its surrounding...
Ben Nunoo Mensah Re-Election bid get massive support
Most national athletes of Ghana are in favour of the re-election of Mr. Ben Nunoo Mensah as President of the Ghana Olympic Committee (GOC).
In...
Zambian media bodies welcome government move to introduce minimum wage for journalists
Media bodies in Zambia on Tuesday welcomed the government's plans to introduce a minimum wage for journalists, saying it will go a long way...
IFJ remembers Ahmed Hussein-Suale
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ), on Monday, marked the second anniversary of the murder of Ahmed Hussein-Suale, an investigative journalist and pledged to...
MTN Ghana fetes and awards journalists in Kumasi
MTN Ghana has applauded journalists, especially those in Kumasi, for their continuous support in the dissemination of the company’s news and projects to the...
50 journalists killed in 2020 – Reporters Without Borders
The second part of the annual round-up of abusive treatment and violence against journalists published by Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has indicated that a...
Unmask identities of culprits behind issuance of threats on lives of journalists-Oppong Nkrumah
Information Minister Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has called on security agencies to swiftly investigate complaints of threats on the lives of journalists and bring the...
Zimbabwean government urges journalists who attended recent media workshop to test for COVID-19
The Zimbabwe government has requested all journalists and allied professionals who attended a recent media workshop in Gweru, Midlands Province, to get tested for...
Minister condemns attacks on journalists during election processes
The Deputy Minister of Information, Mr. Pius Enam Hadzide, has condemned the verbal and physical attacks on some media personnel in relation to the...
GJA condemns collation centre shooting, attacks on journalists
The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) has condemned a shooting incident and attacks on two journalists at the Ablekuma Central collation Centre by political party...
Journalists advised to be circumspect in projecting election results
Journalists have been advised to be prudent in putting out results of the upcoming presidential and parliamentary elections to ensure members of the public...
World Peace Volunteers advise journalists to refuse peace-threatening inducements
The World Peace Volunteers (WPV), on Wednesday appealed to journalists to refuse all forms of inducements from politicians and individuals with special interests in...
GAF trains journalists in military reporting
The Ghana Armed Forces, (GAF) as part of its preparation towards the December polls, has trained journalists in military reporting.
The one-day workshop which brought...
Police charges Journalists to be safety conscious
Journalists were on Tuesday tasked to take charge of their personal safety as they cover events before, during, and after the December 7th Presidential...
GJA calls on media not to influence Election 2020 coverage with voting pattern
Mr Affail Monney, the President of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) has advised Journalists and media practitioners not to allow their voting pattern to...
2020 Elections: Journalists should report objectively
Journalists have been urged to report objectively to consolidate national peace as the country approaches the general election.
"We are being...
AFCON qualifier in Nigeria denies journalists, fans entry amid COVID-19 protocol
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) will not allow journalists or fans into the stadium for a 2022 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying match...
Be ethical in election coverage – Journalists told
Mrs Beatrice Asamani Savage, Director of Editorial, Ghana News Agency (GNA), has charged journalists with the nation’s news wire service to be highly ethical...
Journalists should promote peace and national unity
Journalists have been urged to report in a manner that promotes national cohesion and unity, with the approach of the country's general election.
"Journalists covering...
Journalists asked to promote peace, national cohesion
Journalists have been asked to promote peace and national cohesion ahead of the December general election.
"Journalists covering the election should be extra vigilant,...
GJA marks International Day to end impunity for crimes against journalists
Mr Roland Affail Monney, the President of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA), has called for zero tolerance for impunity in any shape or form...
US Embassy supports Finance and Economics Clinic for Journalists
The Public Affairs Section of the US Embassy is supporting the next edition of the Finance and Economics Clinic for Journalists (FEC-J).
The...
Western North Regional Police Command trains Journalists on crime reporting
The Western North Regional Police command has organized a day's training on crime reporting and crime scenes management for Media practitioners in the...
Journalists urged to arm themselves with knowledge
Journalists have been urged to thoroughly equip themselves with knowledge concerning their various fields of reportage.
This is because a key role of journalists is...
Let’s Work for a Common Cause -Police
The Ghana Police Service has asked Journalists to partner the Police to promote peace before, during and after the 2020 general elections.
It said Journalists...
GJA secures insurance package for journalists covering elections 2020
The Ghana Journalists Association has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the State Insurance Company (SIC)to provide insurance cover for journalists covering the...
Journalists’ inability to interpret statistical data worrying – GSS
Professor Samuel Kobina Annim, a Government Statistician has expressed worry about journalists’ inability to interpret and communicate scientific data by the Ghana Statistical Service...
Journalists schooled on crime reporting.
Media Practitioners in the Upper East Region have attended a one- day training on crime reporting to ensure accurate and responsive reportage at crime...
Fake news undermines democracy
The propagation of fake news undermines democracy, communication, and civilisation, Mr Nehemiah Attigah, Principal Lead, GhanaDecides, and Odekro, has said.
"Fake news is a...
OFAB Ghana honours journalists in science reporting
Mr Zadok Kwame Gyesi, a reporter with the Graphic Online, subsidiary of the Graphic Communications Group Limited, has emerged winner of the 2020 Open...