GJA lifts media ban on Yendi MP, Farouk Mahama
By Eric Crenstil The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA), in consultation with its media partners, has lifted the media boycott imposed on Member of Parliament (MP) for Yendi, Farouk Mahama, after he withdrew the lawsuit against the GJA and Citi FM, opting for an amicable settlement. ”After meeting as a coalition to assess the conciliatory gesture […]
Attack on Journalists is an attack on democracy- GJA President
By: Michael Kofi Kenetey The President of the Ghana Journalists Association, GJA, Albert Kwabena Dwumfour has reiterated that any attack on journalists in the country is an attack on democracy, hence the GJA will do anything within their power to ensure the safety of journalists in the country. He noted that for the past three […]
GJA Launches 75th Anniversary celebrations
By: Jeremiah Nutsugah The Ghana Journalists Association launched its 75th Anniversary at Labadi Beach Hotel in Accra on Wednesday, March 17, 2024. The theme for the occasion was “75 Years of Excellence in Journalism: Honoring the Past, Embracing the Present, Shaping the Future.” Scheduled activities for the 75th launch include lectures on the theme of […]
Let’s collaborate to tell the GNA story – GJA
The National Executive and 75th Anniversary Planning Committee of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) has called on management of the Ghana News Agency (GNA). The visit was to explore mutual opportunities and strengthen the existing relationship between the Association and the GNA. At the meeting, Mr Godwin Avenorgbor, Chairman of the GJA’s 75th Planning Committee, […]
GJA President elected FAJ Steering Committee Member
Mr Albert Kwabena Dwumfour, President of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA), has been elected as a member of the Steering Committee of the Federation of African Journalists (FAJ). The election was held virtually on Wednesday, March 6, 2024, during the 5th Delegates Congress of FAJ, the Pan-African regional organisation of the International Federation of Journalists […]
Sanction attackers of David Kobbena – GJA tells NPP
Mr Albert Kwabena Dwumfour, the President, Ghana Journalists Association, has asked the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to immediately investigate and sanction attackers of David Kobbena, a Cape FM Broadcast Journalist. He also called on the Ghana Police Service to investigate the incident immediately and prosecute the culprits. The Police Officer who invited Kobbena before he […]
GJA President shows love to two Orphanage homes in Central Region
The President of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA), Mr. Albert Kwabena Dwumfour, has donated items worth over GHC80000 to two orphanage homes. The beneficiary homes are the Faith Needy Children’s Home at Awutu Bewuanum and the Countryside Children’s Welfare Home at Awutu Bawjiase in the Central Region. The items included boxes of Lufart antimalarials, cough syrup, […]
Ensure full payment of dues – GJA to members
The Ghana Journalists Association has directed all its members to ensure payment of their dues in full to cover 2023 by close of work on Friday, January 19. This is to enable the association to process the list of members in good standing for submission to the Office of the Registrar of Companies in accordance […]
GJA got your back – Albert Dwumfour tells Ghanaian Journalists in New Year Message
Special New Year Message I bring you all warm compliments from the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) and would like to wish you a Happy and Prosperous New Year. As we welcome 2024 with joy and optimism, coupled with fresh start, new beginnings, and endless possibilities, it is my prayer that this year be filled with […]
GJA President Albert Dwumfour calls for better working conditions for Journalists
By: Emmanuel Oti Acheampong President of the Ghana Journalists Association, Mr. Albert Kwabena Dwumfour has bemoaned the condition of service of Ghanaian Journalists, describing it as nothing to write home about. He made this comment during his opening speech at the second annual GJA awards dinner night on Thursday, December 21, 2023. He described the […]
