President has commended Ghanaian journalists for their pivotal roles in strengthening the country's democracy, as the world marks World Press Freedom Day.
In a statement shared on his official social media platforms on May 3, 2025, the president praised the media for "holding leadership accountable and amplifying the voices of citizens," describing their work as "indispensable" to national development. "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. "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," President Mahama stated.
