The Volta Regional Minister, Hon. James Gunu, has called for deliberate strategic investment and sustainable tourism development to firmly position the Volta Region as Ghana’s premier tourism destination. Speaking at the 4th Volta Regional Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) Awards, the Minister emphasized the pivotal role of media partnership and infrastructure growth in unearthing the region’s rich cultural and natural potential to drive local economic transformation.
Hon. James Gunu commended the leadership of the GJA for their continuous dedication to encouraging excellence in journalism across the region. He extended warm congratulations to all award recipients, with special recognition given to Michael Foli Wornyo Jackidy of the Ghana News Agency (GNA), who earned the prestigious Journalist of the Year award, and Desmond Selasi Aggor of Channel One TV, who was named Most Promising Journalist of the Year for his impactful reporting.
Demonstrating concrete commitment to media development in the region, the Regional Minister donated GH¢10,000 toward the ongoing development of the Volta Regional GJA Press Centre. He highlighted that strengthening media infrastructure is essential for empowering journalists to produce high-quality, impactful reporting that shines a spotlight on development issues across the region.
Further bolstering the initiative, the Minister announced major support from the Minister for Roads and Highways, Hon. Kwame Governs Agbodza. Hon. Agbodza has committed to executing the roofing works for the Press Centre, donating 10 air conditioning units, and contributing an additional GH¢20,000 to ensure the swift completion of the facility for regional media professionals.
@Volta Today
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