President John Dramani Mahama has paid glowing tribute to Ghanaian journalists as the world marked World Press Freedom Day on May 3, recognising their unwavering dedication to strengthening the country's democracy and promoting accountability. "Happy World Press Freedom Day to all Ghanaian journalists and others across the world.
As president of the republic, I join the people of Ghana in celebrating the vital role played by the Ghanaian media in stabilising our democracy. "From holding our leadership accountable to amplifying the voices of our citizens, your work is indispensable," he shared in a message on X.
Reaffirming his administration's commitment to safeguarding press freedom and creating an enabling environment for media practitioners, President Mahama expressed gratitude for the resilience and professionalism demonstrated by journalists across the country. "I commend the dedication and resilience of our journalists and media professionals.
Continue to uphold the highest standards of journalistic integrity, fostering informed public discourse, and contributing to a stronger, more vibrant Ghana," he added.
