On Monday, 18th June, 2018, the Electronic Communications Tribunal which was established by the Electronic Communications Act 2008 (Act 775) and guided by the National Communications Authority Act 2008 (Act 769), gave its unanimous ruling on the case filed by the Ghana Independent Broadcasters Association (GIBA) on behalf of its members who had authorized GIBA

The Ghana Independent Broadcasters Association (GIBA) held its 12th Annual General Meeting (AGM) at the Miklin Hotel, in Kumasi on Thursday, June 28, 2018. The AGM which was the first for the newly elected Executive Council which took office in July 2017 was well attended. Business conducted sought to map out the best way forward

The Volta Regional Deputy Coordinator for Ghana Independent Broadcasting Association (GIBA), Mr Akpabli Daniel Yao popularly known as Sir DY who doubles as news editor at Fafaa FM has called on the government and other authorities to handle cases of attacks on journalists as a matter of urgency and not trivial. According to the Deputy

Leadership of the Media Coalition Against Galamsey (MCAG) conferred with the Rt. Hon. Speaker, Prof. Aaron Mike Oquaye and Parliamentary Leadership to discuss pathways of curbing the galamsey menace. Parliamentary leadership present were the First Deputy Speaker, Hon. Joseph Osei Owusu, Majority Leader, Hon. Osei Kyei Mensah Bonsu,Acting Director of Public Affairs at Parliament, Kate

The Media Coalition Against Galamsey (MCAG) has paid a courtesy call on the Chief of the Defence Staff (CDS) Lieutenant General Obed Akwa in his office at Burma Camp on Thursday, 3 May 2018. The purpose of their visit was to brief the CDS on their observations on illegal mining so far and also to

The Ghana Independent Broadcasters Association on Friday, 16th March 2018 met to elect Regional Coordinators and Deputy Regional Coordinators to help steer the affairs of the Association. The President stated that this was important as the Executive Council had been inundated with several issues since they took office, especially with the volume of work and

Today, the enormous freedoms and independence of the media guaranteed by the Constitution, under Chapter 12, have led to the growth of the media in number and substance. However, there are concerns about how such media freedoms and independence have been or are being abused. Chapter 12 of the 1992 Constitution of Ghana guarantees the