{
  "id": 18842383,
  "title": "Asempa FM’s Ekosiisen wins Best Radio Programme of the Year (Ghanaian Language)",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/08/asempa-fms-ekosiisen-wins-best-radio-programme-of-the-year-ghanaian",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-11-08T02:20:11.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "MyJoyOnline Ghana",
    "slug": "myjoyonline-ghana",
    "url": "https://www.myjoyonline.com/asempa-fms-ekosiisen-wins-best-radio-programme-of-the-year-ghanaian-language/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Asempa FM's flagship current affairs programme, Ekosiisen, has been awarded the Best Radio Programme of the Year (Ghanaian Language) at the 30th Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) Media Awards. The accolade recognises the programme's impactful work in Twi-language broadcasting and its contribution to public discourse on national issues. The award came on the same night that the programme's host, Philip Osei Bonsu, popularly known as O.B., was named the 2026 GJA Journalist of the Year. O.B. attributed the recognition to his team's commitment and professionalism, stating that it reflects the hard work and dedication to their professions in Broadcast Journalism and Law. Ekosiisen is a current affairs programme hosted by O.B., covering political developments, public affairs, and national issues in the Twi language. The 30th GJA Media Awards were held in Accra on November 7, 2026, under the theme \"Celebrating Excellence, Advancing Media Freedom and Combating Hate Speech in the Digital Age.\"",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}