GJA Inaugurates 28th Awards Committee
The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) has inaugurated its 28th Awards Committee.
Speaking at the Inauguration held in Accra on Thursday, the GJA President, Mr. Albert Kwabena Dwumfour congratulated the members and charged them to discharge their duties with fairness and integrity.
“ let me charge the Awards committee with the responsibility of upholding the highest standards of integrity, transparency, and fairness in the selection process.
I congratulate each of you on your appointment to this committee and thank you for your willingness to serve. Together, let us celebrate media excellence and promote a free and independent press”, Mr. Dwumfour stressed.
He later revealed that this year’s Awards will be mega as it climaxes the GJA 75th Anniversary Celebration.
The 28th GJA Awards comes off on the 28th of September 2024 at the International Conference centre with Mr. Ramsey Benamba being chairman of the committee.
The others are are: Jamila Akweley Okertchiri, Editor, Daily Guide Network; Loretta Vanderpuye, Regional Director, Ghana Broadcasting Corporation Obonu FM / TV; Joana Afua Mensah, News Editor, United Television (UTV), and Isaac Yeboah, Editor, Myjoyonline.com.
The rest are: William A. Asiedu, Head of News, 3FM and Co-host, Sunrise Morning Show on TV3; Nana Kofi Acquah, International Photojournalist; Michael Quaye, Deputy News Editor, Daily Graphic, and Isaac Nuamah Yeboah, News Director, Atinka Media Village.
They are, as per the terms of reference, review nominations and select winners based on merit, accuracy, and impact.
The Chairman of the Committee thanked the GJA Executives for the confidence reposed in them and expressed commitment to execute seamlessly the task assigned them.
source:newsflashafrica.com
