How the media in Ghana fared on election day 2012
Many commentators on the 2012 elections have commended the media for the role they played and contribution they made for transparent, free and fair polls. That claim is true. They media did a terrific job. Yes, they brought to the people, news of order at the some polling centres, and problems with equipment at others. They brought live scenes of ballots being counted and winners being announced, to living rooms and shacks in equal measure across the nation and beyond. There were some unnecessary lapses in certain aspects of the media’s performance covering the elections and its aftermath. The lapses … Continue reading How the media in Ghana fared on election day 2012