Post ElectionStatement
On the 7th of July 2024, Ghana went to the polls in the 9th General election since the return to democracy in 1992. 13 candidates were cleared to contest the…
CJID/DUBAWA Mid-Day Update: Ghana General Elections 2024
Introduction The ongoing general election in Ghana marks an important moment in the country’s democratic journey. Voters nationwide actively participate in the process, showcasing their civic commitment and dedication to…
Strengthening Democracy: A Call to Action Ahead of Ghana’s 2024 Elections
As Ghanaians prepare to exercise their democratic rights in the 2024 elections, the Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID) and its Factchecking arm – DUBAWA reaffirm our commitment to…
CJID Partners French Embassy, Empowers Journalists to Transform Reporting on Gender-Based Violence in Nigeria
In a groundbreaking initiative to combat the pervasive issue of Gender-Based Violence (GBV) in Nigeria, the Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID), in partnership with the French Embassy, hosted…
Citizens’ Perception of the 2024 Ghana General Elections
This report presents the findings of a survey that explores various aspects of Ghana’s electoral process, focusing on citizens’ participation, political parties, the Electoral Commission, election security, the judiciary, and…
CJID Partners with the French Embassy to Enhance Media Reporting on Gender-Based Violence in Nigeria
The Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID) is proud to announce a strategic partnership with the French Embassy in Nigeria to strengthen the role of the media in addressing…
Police Brutality: Victim Appeals for Surgery After Human Rights Abuse
Gifty Amofa Ghana’s democracy has progressed significantly, standing out as one of the few thriving democracies in the sub-region. Central to this growth is the Ghana Police Service (GPS), which…
Voices Unheard: Seeking Justice for SALL Traditional Areas Amidst Voting Rights Denial and Human Rights Abuses
By Godwin Dzigbanu In a compelling and ongoing fight for democratic rights, the communities of Santrokofi, Akpafu, Lipke, and Lolobi (SALL), nestled in Ghana’s Oti Region, find themselves embroiled in…
PRESS RELEASE: 15 finalists emerge for maiden CJID journalism award
Abuja, Nigeria – November 22, 2024: The Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID) has announced the shortlist of 15 outstanding journalists nominated for its inaugural Excellence in Journalism Awards. …
