
Three journalists from the Upper East Region have emerged among the winners at the 30th Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) National Media Awards held in 2026.
The awards ceremony saw more than 36 journalists recognised and honoured with citations and awards for their outstanding contributions and excellence in radio, television, print and online journalism.
Among the award-winning journalists from the Upper East Region are Moses Abaah Appiah of A1 Radio, Nicholas Azebire of Dreamz FM and Gilbert Tiroog Azeem of the Graphic Communications Group.

Moses Abaah Appiah was adjudged Ghana’s Best Health Reporter of the Year at the 30th National GJA Awards in recognition of his outstanding work in health journalism.
He also secured a second award at the same ceremony, receiving the Most Promising Journalist of the Year award.

Nicholas Azebire, a journalist with Dreamz FM and host of the station’s Breakfast News and State of Our Nation programmes, was also adjudged the GJA National Best Disability Reporter of the Year.

Similarly, Gilbert Tiroog Azeem, a journalist with the Graphic Communications Group in the Upper East Region, was adjudged the National Best Online Features Writer of the Year at the 30th GJA National Media Awards.
The achievements of the three journalists have brought recognition to the Upper East Region and highlighted the contribution of journalists in the region to national media excellence.
Source:mywordfmonline.com/Gaspard Adongo Ayuureneeya