Media-government partnership vital to Ghana’s democracy – Shamima Muslim
Deputy Government Spokesperson, Shamima Muslim, has praised the long-standing interaction between the media and successive governments, describing it as a key force behind Ghana’s democratic development and public accountability. She said the media’s persistent scrutiny of government, together with the willingness of public institutions to respond to legitimate criticism, had helped the country…
Deputy Government Spokesperson Shamima Muslim emphasized the crucial role of media-government partnerships in Ghana's democratic development during the Ghana Journalists Association's 77th Anniversary Symposium. She highlighted the media's persistent scrutiny as a key force behind public accountability and transparency, which helped the country navigate moments when democratic principles were under pressure.
Muslim also pointed out the media's role in promoting the public's right to information, exposing corruption and abuse of public resources, and contributing to constitutional and national reform discussions.
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