Melcom to launch award in ethical journalism to immortalize legacies of Godwin Avenorgbo
By: Rachel Kakraba The Melcom Group of Companies is to introduce an award category on the flagship annual GJA award scheme to reward journalists who excel in the areas of upholding ethics in journalism. This is to commemorate the enduring legacy of its late Director of Communication, Godwin Avenorgbo. General Manager Francis Sam, made this […]
Kenya’s Rukia Bulle wins 2024 BBC Komla Dumor Award
Kenyan journalist Rukia Bulle has won the 2024 BBC News Komla Dumor Award. The 26-year-old, who is the ninth recipient of the award and works for Kenya’s Nation Media Group, specialises in human interest stories. Bulle has also successfully built a strong following on TikTok through her relatable and informative content on the life of […]
Practice responsible Journalism – Chief Justice Torkornoo to media
By: Beatrice Oppon Chief Justice Justice Gertrude Torkornoo has called for responsible journalism ahead of Ghana’s 2024 Elections. She reminded the media of its crucial role in maintaining social cohesion and cautioned against sensationalism which could trigger unrest in the country. She advised that media reportage ahead of the upcoming elections must be devoid of […]
