MARWAKO’S PR NIGHTMARE: WHY THEY GOT IT ALL WRONG!

Somewhere in 2012, then as a Public Relations intern with Infocus PR Consultancy. One of the earliest lessons I learnt was that in periods of crisis it is better to be seen as the victim rather than the villain. A very short statement yet profound. It invariably underscore the posture that companies should take in … Read more

Togo Police Fire Tear Gas At Protest For Media Rights

Police fired tear gas at hundreds of people Saturday as they marched through Togo’s capital to protest the shutdown of two private media channels. Television station La Chaine du Futur and City FM radio were ordered to stop broadcasting three weeks ago after a decade on air for breaching licensing rules. According to the country’s … Read more

Reports From COS Greater Accra Tour; A Small Picture Of A Bigger Problem

For the first time in this year’s elections, I decided to get a feel of the campaign by following the media team of the Chief of Staff in his Greater Accra Tour. My observation: If you are reading this post and with the view that all is rosy for our politicians because they drive in … Read more

Samson Lardy, Manasseh, Others Win Maiden Anas Investigative Journalist Award

Rising cases of corruption have necessitated increasing the need to encourage more journalists to explore investigative reporting. That’s a conviction by Kumasi-based media advocacy group, The Press Foundation. In pursuit of the cause, the group has instituted award scheme in honour of ace investigative journalist, Anas Aremeyaw Anas. The maiden awards ceremony held last night … Read more