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BY: Edward Acquah
Category: General News
Prof. Margaret Ivy Amoakohene (left), Member of the GIJ Governing Council, presenting the Overall Best Student Award to Mr Seshie Edem. Picture: EDNA SALVO-KOTEY
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A new Bill which seeks to merge the Ghana Institute of Journalism (GIJ), the Ghana Institute of Languages (GIL) and the National Film and Television Institute (NAFTI) into a single university has received Presidential Assent.
The government commenced processes to merge the institutions into a fully fledged university of communication studies in 2019, leading to the formulation of the University of Media Arts and Communication (UMAC) Bill to give legal backing to the merger.
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BY: Edmund Smith-Asante
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A clean-up campaign will be held at the Ga Mashie area in Accra tomorrow to kick start a year-long sanitation awareness campaign launched by the Graphic Communications Group Limited (GCGL) in collaboration with waste management company, Zoomlion Ghana Limited.
The ‘Clean Ghana Campaign’ was launched on Wednesday, April 28 to support the government’s efforts at making Accra and by extension Ghana, the cleanest city and country in Africa.
The clean-up is a follow up to an appeal made by the Gbese Mantse, Nii Ayibonte II, during the launch of the campaign last week. “When the President says he wants to make Accra the cleanest city, it does not mean he will do it for us.
GCB, Graphic partner to foster stronger alliance for national growth LISTEN
MAY 6, 2021
The Management of GCB Bank Ltd and Graphic Communications Group Limited (GCGL) have resolved to foster stronger alliance in the interest of the two institutions and to help propel national growth.
While operating in different sectors of the national economy, the Management of the two institutions agree that collaboration will help lubricate the engine of growth in the strategic interest of Ghana.
This point was reiterated when the Managing Director (MD) of GCB Bank, Mr Kofi Adomakoh, paid a working visit to the Managing Director of the GCGL, Mr Ato Afful, in Accra.
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The remains of veteran journalist Alhaji Razak El-Alawa were buried in Kumasi yesterday in line with Muslim funeral traditions.
A quintessential journalist, who was a columnist of the Daily Graphic, he died in Accra last Monday, aged 76.
He was a record three-time winner of the Ghana Journalists Association’s (GJA) Journalist Of the Year, having won the coveted prize in 1975, 1976 and 1978. He was also the runner-up in 1977.
For winning the GJA Journalist of the Year in 1978, Alhaji El-Alawa was sponsored by UAC for a trip to Liverpool, United Kingdom.
His weekly column in Saturday s Daily Graphic titled Reflections was the favourite of many readers.