News:
July 23, 2018
Twenty-five members of the Parliamentary Press Corps are undergoing a training workshop in Prampram to sharpen their reporting skills in Parliament, as Members of Parliament have had course to complain about the way some of the correspondents report on issues in Parliament.
According to the Dean of the Parliamentary Press Corps, the training is meant for some new and older members of the press corps, whiles others would benefit at a later date of same workshop.
He noted that usually with such workshops the directors of Parliament are brought as resource persons to deal with some critical topics that Journalists need to equip themselves with as they go about their duties.
“This time around, we brought the national coordinator of one district one factory, madam Gifty Ohene-Konadu to brief us on updates on one district one factory”, he said.
This training workshop was on the theme “Parliamentary reporter as an effective link between parliament and the public”.
Mr. Obed Appiah who represented the acting director of Public Affairs of Parliament, Kate Addo, indicated her boss would want the media to voice out their challenges as would be noted by him for onward delivery to her boss to help address the challenges.
By: Kwaku Sakyi-Danso/ghanamps.com