Press freedom must be matched with responsibility — Gov’t to GJA
The government has called for stricter adherence to professional standards in journalism, warning that the spread of misinformation and disinformation ...
Tag: press freedom
Court ruling could silence investigative journalism – WAES
The West Africa Editors’ Society (WAES) has expressed grave concern over a recent ruling by Human Rights Court 2 in ...
CDD-Ghana, Danish Embassy launch initiative to boost press freedom and climate reporting
The Ghana Center for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana), in collaboration with the Danish Embassy, has launched an initiative under the Sustainable ...
30 years of Press Freedom: A look into the journey so far [Article]
It’s a sunny morning in Accra, and a group of young journalists are gathered in a conference room, excitedly discussing ...
Government assures of commitment to press freedom
The government has assured media practitioners of the government’s commitment to prioritising press freedom in the management of the country’s ...
Judges must resolve cases involving attacks on media quickly – Oppong Nkrumah
Information Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has urged judges not to spare persons who assault journalists, especially in their line of ...
Prof. Karikari takes on security agencies over Ghana’s poor press freedom rating
Former Director of Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA), Professor Kwame Karikari says security agencies in the country should be ...
2022 press freedom index: Gov’t attributes poor ranking to change in methodology
Government has attributed Ghana's poor ranking in the Reporters Without Borders 2022 World Press Freedom Index to a change in ...
Ghana’s poor media freedom ranking needs holistic handling – Affail Monney
The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) wants a more concerted approach in tackling Ghana's poor rating on the global press freedom ...
NMC doesn’t exist to defend media practitioners blindly – Ayeboafo
The National Media Commission Chair, Yaw Boadu Ayeboafo, has said his outfit cannot be expected to leap to the defence ...
MFWA boss laments growing impunity following recent raids at radio stations
Following incidents at Accra FM and Ada community radio, the Executive Director of the Media Foundation for West Africa, Sulemana ...
‘Our media-friendly tag has deteriorated under Akufo-Addo’- Alhassan Suhuyini
One-time broadcast journalist and Member of Parliament for Tamale North, Alhassan Suhuyini, believes Ghana's effectiveness as a media-friendly country, has ...
We’ll make Ghana the safest place for journalists in Africa – Nana Addo assures
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says his administration will do all it can to make media practice safe in Ghana. ...
‘I believe in human rights and press freedom; it’s part of my makeup’ – Nana Addo
President Akufo-Addo has refuted the perception that his government is overseeing a culture of silence. The President also challenged claims ...
2021 Press Freedom Index: Ghana maintains spot amidst inadequate protection for journalists
Ghana has maintained its 2020 spot on the 2021 World Press Freedom Index. The latest report by Reporters Without Borders ...
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