Professor Nana Opoku Agyemang, a renowned academic and running mate to John Mahama, met with a group of female journalists in Accra to acknowledge their vital role in shaping Ghana’s media landscape.
The meeting began with Prof. Agyemang expressing his admiration for the journalists’ dedication to informing, educating, and entertaining the public. He praised their contributions to the growth of Ghana’s democracy, emphasizing the significance of a free and independent press in a thriving society.
The discussion then shifted to the challenges facing the media industry, particularly those affecting female journalists. Prof. Agyemang listened intently as the journalists shared their experiences and concerns, ranging from gender bias to limited opportunities for career advancement.
The group also highlighted the importance of amplifying issues affecting women and children, such as gender-based violence, equal pay, and access to quality education. Prof. Agyemang assured them of the John Mahama campaign’s commitment to addressing these issues and promoting gender equality in all aspects of Ghanaian society.
The meeting concluded with a sense of solidarity and a renewed commitment to working together to build a more inclusive and equitable Ghana. Prof. Agyemang’s engagement with the female journalists was a testament to the campaign’s dedication to listening to diverse perspectives and fostering a collaborative approach to governance.
Ruth Abla ADJORLOLO
