Only a court order can compel the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) to withdraw the Journalist of the Year award conferred on investigative journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas recently, president of the association, Mr Affail Monney has said. This was in response to a petition to the GJA by Justice Paul Uuter Dery, one of the High … Read more
The Ashanti, Eastern, Brong Ahafo, Upper East and Upper West Regional Executives of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) have defended their National President, Affail Monney following allegations that he unilaterally picked investigative journalist, Anas Aremeyaw Anas as the Best Journalist of the Year 2015. The Western and Central Regional branches of the GJA on Tuesday … Read more
A Deputy Tourism Minister under the erstwhile Kufuor administration has said it cannot be the case that the Kufuor administration committed Ghana to a foreign agreement without Parliamentary approval. Kofi Osei Ameyaw told Joy News’ Dzifa Bampoh there was no breach of the law in the agreement that gave birth to what is now the … Read more
The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) has vowed not to quash the award given to investigative journalist, Anas Aremeyaw Anas as Overall Best Journalist of the Year 2015 in the just ended GJA awards. Lawyer for Justice Paul Dery, one of the High Court Judges who were caught allegedly taking bribes in Anas Aremeyaw Anas’ corruption … Read more
Minority Leader Osei Kyei Mensah Bonsu says a petition that could lead to impeachment proceedings against President John Mahama over a Ford vehicle gift from a Burkinabe businessman is not a witch hunt. “I don’t have anything personnel against the president,” he told Joy News’s Elton John Brobbey in an interview. The Suame MP has … Read more
Ace investigative journalist, Anas Aremeyaw Anas was on Saturday crowned the overall best journalist of the year 2015 at the 21st Ghana Journalist Awards (GJA). For his prize he took home a brand new Hyundai SUV. Anas’ award was due to his recent exposé on corruption in the judiciary. He captured 34 judges on video … Read more
The wedding was held at a place where trees and shrubs had the honour of outnumbering the guests. It was in a green temple, where a long stretch of even taller trees dramatized the verse in Psalms, ‘as the mountains surround Jerusalem so the Lord surrounds his people’. The Aburi Botanical Garden. Two things were … Read more
An investigative journalist for the Ghanaian Chronicle, the largest independent daily newspaper in Ghana. He is a graduate of the Ghana Institute of Journalism and a fellow of Marquette University/Les Apsin Centre for Government in Wisconsin. In 2002 Archer won both the Global Medal and the African Prize of the 2002 Lorenzo Natali Prize for … Read more
Ghanaian media personality, Founder Aim Higher Africa and Forbes Africa correspondent Peace Hyde named among the 100 Most Influential Young Africans. The list which was compiled in consultation with a jury made up of young Africans based across the globe has representation from 27 African countries with a gender equity of 62 men and 38 … Read more
Justice! is an explosive Al Jazeera English documentary about Anas Aremeyaw Anas’s undercover crusade to rid Ghana of judicial corruption once and for all. Over a period of two years, the award-winning investigative journalist secretly filmed 12 Ghanaian High Court judges, 22 other judges, and 140 court officials accepting bribes. While exposing their corruption, his … Read more
Investigative journalist, Anas Aremeyaw Anas has made a rare public appearance, removing his trademark mask in an interview with the BBC. In the interview in Accra with the BBC’s Sammy Darko, Anas took off the hood that normally covers his face, and with which he has become synonymous in recent times. However, his identity still … Read more
Lawyers representing some court clerks indicted in the Anas Aremeyaw Anas judicial bribery and corruption scandal were confronted with new videos showing their clients allegedly receiving bribes. The lawyers were stunned when ‘strange’ scenes supposedly captured by the investigative journalist appeared in the videos shown at the sitting of the Chief Justice Committee probing the … Read more
Vice News spoke to Anas Aremeyaw Anas, the controversial Ghanaian investigative journalist who’s broken dozens of stories of corruption and organized crime in West Africa about what drives him, the state of journalism in Africa, and how he responds to critics who question his methods. Watch the video below: Anas is also the subject of … Read more