The National Executives and the membership of the Private Newspapers and Online News Publishers Association of Ghana (PRINPAG) have extended congratulations to on his appointment as the Minister of State responsible for Government Communications.

In a press statement on February 11, 2025, PRINPAG also congratulated Shamima Muslim on her appointment as the Deputy Government Spokesperson.

According to PRINPAG, the records of and Shamima Muslim in dealing with journalists are well known and PRINPAG is confident that their vast experience will be addressing the myriads of challenges confronting the media landscape in the country. "Their leadership in the government's communication machinery will be critical in fostering transparency, accountability, and effective engagement with journalists. "As an Association representing the interests of newspapers and online news publishers across the country, PRINPAG is ready to work closely with the Government Communications team to enhance the welfare and safety of journalists. "We urge Hon.

Kwakye Ofosu and Madam Shamima to champion media-friendly policies that will create an environment where journalists feel safe and empowered to carry out their work without fear or intimidation.