The Northern Regional chapter of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) has launched the 2022 regional awards, calling on journalists to use their platforms to promote unity, encourage moral uprightness, and social cohesion.
.The Northern Regional Chairman of the GJA, Yakubu Abdul Majeed, urged journalists, particularly those in the north, to always update their skills and knowledge in order to fully live up to their responsibilities.
.“There is therefore an urgent need for journalists, particularly those of us in the north, to always update our skills and knowledge in order to fully live up to our responsibilities.”
.He also entreated journalists to use their platforms to promote unity and encourage moral uprightness.
.Majeed also charged journalists in the region to make their mediums available for healthy debate on national issues.
He called for a strong collaboration between state institutions and journalists in the region in addressing environmental issues.
“I want to use the opportunity of this year’s celebration to call for closer collaboration between state institutions and journalists in the region to address issues of the environment,” he said
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