Speaking at the Parliament Media Soiree and Recognition Night 2025, the speaker acknowledged the Parliamentary Press Corps as a vital link between Parliament and the public. The Dean of the Parliamentary Press Corps, Simon Agianab, received commendation for exemplary leadership, alongside long-serving members Ahmed Osumanu Halid and Awudu Mahama, who were honored for over 25 years of dedicated service. Special citations were conferred by the Parliamentary Press Corps on individual whose leadership and long service have significantly strengthened parliamentary journalism. The Speaker was honored for his unwavering support for press freedom, while the clerk to Parliament, Ebenezer Djjietror was recognized for fostering a collaborative and enabling environment for the press corps. The event concluded with a renewed call for deeper collaboration between parliament and the media, enhanced engagement to improve access to information and a heartfelt appreciation for the parliamentary Press Corps enduring contribution to Ghana’s democratic governance.

Source: GhanaWeb December 24, 2025 04:16 UTC