Four journalists working with Ghana’s leading media conglomerate, Media General have been nominated for the 28th edition of the Ghana Journalists Association Media Awards.
At a press encounter in the Accra on Wednesday, September 25, 2024, the Association announced that 32 journalists and media organizations have been shortlisted to be given awards across the country.
Media General’s Castro Senyalah, Godwin Asediba, Bill Eshun, and Stanley Nii Blewu are expected to be given awards as part of journalists who distinguished themselves in their professional practice last year.
The 2024 edition of the GJA Awards is scheduled for September 28, 2024 at the Accra International Conference Center, on the theme: “75 years of excellence in journalism: the role of the media in democratic governance and elections”.
President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo will be the Special Guest of Honour, and Vice Chancellor, Federal University, Kashere, Gombe State of Nigeria, Professor Umaru A. Pate as the keynote speaker.
Other nominees for the night’s awards as released by the Ghana Journalists Association are as follows;
- Castro Senyalah, Media General;
- Evans Aziamor-Mensah, The Fourth Estate;
- Benedicta Gyimah Folley, Ghanaian Times;
- Edmund Smith-Asante, Daily Graphic;
- Philip Teye Agbove, The Fourth Estate;
- Doreen Ampofo, Ghana Broadcasting Corporation;
- Delali Sika, Daily Graphic;
- Edward Adeti, Media Without Borders;
- Ridwan Karim Dini-Osman, EIB Network;
- Timothy Ngnenbe, Daily Graphic;
- Emmanuel Bruce, Daily Graphic;
- Godwin Asediba, Media General;
- David Andoh, Multimedia Group Ltd;
- Erastus Asare Donkor, Multimedia Group Ltd;
- Stanley Nii Blewu, Media General;
- Jonathan Donkor, Ghanaian Times;
- Kester Aburam Korankye, Daily Graphic;
- Beatrice Senadju, Ghana Broadcasting Corporation;
- Clara Mlano, Ghana Broadcasting Corporation;
- Dr Neta Kris Abiana Parsram, Multimedia Group Ltd;
- Solomon Jojo Cobbinah, Multimedia Group Ltd;
- Fred Duhoe, Channel One TV;
- Bill Eshun, Media General;
- Seth J. Bokpe, The Fourth Estate;
- Muftawu Nabila Abdulai, Multimedia Group Ltd:
- Emmanuel Kwasi Debrah, Multimedia Group Ltd;
- Edward Acquah, Ghana News Agency;
- Clinton Yeboah, Multimedia Group Ltd;
- Daily Graphic;
- Joy FM;
- Joy News;
- Atinka TV, and
- Obonu FM
