Gov’t, media must sustain partnership to safeguard Ghana’s democratic gains – Shamima

The media’s role in voter education, in public debates, in holding state actors accountable was central to the return to multi-party democracy and the 1992 Constitution,” Ms Muslim said.” Ms Muslim, who was speaking on behalf of Mr Felix Kwakye Ofosu, the Minister of Government Communications, said Ghana’s democratic journey provided clear examples of what could be achieved when the media and political actors worked in the national interest.

She also highlighted the media’s contribution to peace journalism, national health campaigns, anti-corruption efforts, constitutional review processes and public education on elections.