https://www.myjoyonline.com/joynews-anass-sabit-wins-most-promising-journalist-of-the-year-award/-------https://www.myjoyonline.com/joynews-anass-sabit-wins-most-promising-journalist-of-the-year-award/
Joy News' Anass Sabit, has been adjudged the Most Promising Journalist of the Year at the Brong Ahafo Regional Ghana Journalist Association (GJA) Awards. The awards held under the theme "Promoting Responsible Mining: the role of the media," was the first of its kind organised by the GJA in the Bono, Ahafo and Bono East regions. It was aimed at giving hard-working journalists in the regions the opportunity to be recognised in their respective fields. Mr Sabit filed three community stories which include the abandoned CHPS Compound at Agyina in the Kintampo South District, the poor water situation at Asuoti under the Nkoranza North District and the terrible nature of the Amoma road which is affecting Economic activities within the area. The organisers among other things lauded Mr Sabit for visiting these areas most of the times on a motorbike despite the harsh conditions of the terrible road network, weather conditions and unavailability of telecommunication services in most of these areas. Find below the list of winners and their respective categories they won in: Best Journalist of the year-2018 Emmanuel Adu- Gyamerah, Graphic Most Promising Journalist Anass Sabit – Joy News Health Reporting Michael Sarpong Mfum – ( Citi Newsroom) Education Reporting William Arthur – UTV Social Protection/Awareness (Ayee Ho) Nana Poku Piesie (Moonlite) Sanitation & Environment Reporting Mukosa Ali Biya – Graphic Business and Economics Reporting Edward Adjei Frimpong Agriculture Reporting Robert Takyi- Mensan Socio-Cultural Reporting Ndo Steven Akwasi-( Gaskiya FM) Disability Reporting Gyamerah Adu Emmanuel- Graphic Sports Development Moonlite FM Local Governance Francis Owusu-Ansah (Chronicle) Best Morning Show (English) Sky FM Best Morning Show (Twi) Metro FM Best Sports Entertainment Space FM Crime and Court Adu- Gyamfi Emmanuel (Crusader) Best Radio Station Space FM Mining Daniel Dzirasah (Time) Feature Gyamerah Adu Emmanuel- Graphic Best Social Programme Oheneni Ama korankyi Best Entertainment Show Space FM The GJA President, Roland Affail Monney, called on the media community to be unafraid and unintimidated in line with carrying out their duties as journalists.  This comes at the back of recent attacks on media personalities across the country which is seen by many as a threat to media freedom.

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