The hard work and dedication of Godwin Asidiba, a passionate and extremely hardworking journalist from TV3 — subsidiary of Media General has been recognized by crème de la crème in the country as he was named Health Journalist of the Year at this year’s prestigious Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) Awards.
The GJA Awards, held annually, recognize and celebrate exceptional journalism in Ghana, honoring outstanding reporters, editors, and media outlets for their contributions to the industry. This year’s ceremony took place on September 28, 2024 at the Accra International Conference Center bringing together prominent media personalities, dignitaries, and stakeholders.
Godwin Asidiba’s award is a testament to his dedication and excellence in health journalism. Throughout his career, he has consistently produced high-quality reports, shedding light on critical health issues affecting Ghanaians. His in-depth coverage has helped raise awareness, sparked meaningful discussions, and inspired action on pressing health concerns.
Asidiba’s win is also a reflection of TV3’s commitment to quality journalism and its role in promoting public awareness and education on vital health matters. His achievement serves as motivation to his colleagues and aspiring journalists, demonstrating the impact that thoughtful and informative reporting can have on society.
The GJA Awards’ Health Journalist of the Year category is particularly significant, as it acknowledges the crucial role health journalists play in shaping public discourse and influencing policy decisions. Godwin Asidiba’s recognition in this category underscores his ability to effectively communicate complex health issues to the public.
Reacting to his win, Godwin Asidiba expressed gratitude to the GJA, his colleagues, and the TV3 management for their unwavering support. He believes this award is not just a personal achievement but a testament to the hard work and dedication of his team. He says he’s committed to continuing to produce impactful stories that make a difference in the lives of Ghanaians.
The Ghana Journalists Association congratulated Asidiba on his well-deserved win, emphasizing the importance of quality health journalism in the country. Godwin’s work exemplifies the best of Ghanaian journalism, and we’re proud to recognize his contributions.
As Godwin Asidiba continues to excel in his career, his achievement serves as an inspiration to journalists and media practitioners across Ghana, highlighting the power of effective storytelling and responsible journalism.
About Godwin Asidiba
Godwin Asidiba is a seasoned journalist with TV3, where he has covered various health-related topics, including infectious diseases, mental health, and healthcare policy. His reporting has been recognized locally and internationally, cementing his reputation as a leading health journalist in Ghana.