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The Executive Director of the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA), Sulemana Braimah has shared that the USA may want to have its press freedom index however as a way to now no longer be the answer to addressing the demanding situations dealing with the click.
Ghana withinside the modern rating of the World Press Freedom Index prepare through Reporters Without Borders is ranked 60th. Since the rating got here out, the authorities have been lashed with many calling for greater safety for media practitioners withinside the USA. For some, the rating through Reporters Without Borders needs to be rubbished and a neighbourhood index created to test the extent of Press Freedom withinside the USA. Although Sulemana Braimah notes that he has no trouble with requiring a neighbourhood index, he argues that it'll now no longer deal with the demanding situations dealing with the click withinside the USA that has ended in negative overall performance on the sector rating.
“Even as I wouldn’t say no to doing the home index, it's miles nevertheless essential that we accurate something we pick out now no longer to be right. We have been Number One in 2018, why didn’t humans communicate approximately doing our neighbourhood index? "When we have been Number Three in 2019, 2020, and 2021, why didn’t we've conversations approximately doing our indexes? I don’t suppose that the answer to in which we discover ourselves is to mention we need to do our index,” the MFWA boss advised TV3 over the weekend at some stage in the Key Points programme.
Sulemana Braimah continued, “So we do our index and say what, that we're primary in Africa?”Having our index isn't always the answer to Press Freedom – Braimah The Executive Director of the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA), Sulemana Braimah has shared that the USA may want to have its press freedom index however as a way to now no longer be the answer to addressing the demanding situations dealing with the click. Ghana withinside the modern rating of the World Press Freedom Index prepare through Reporters Without Borders is ranked 60th. Since the rating got here out, the authorities have been lashed with many calling for greater safety for media practitioners withinside the USA.
For some, the rating through Reporters Without Borders needs to be rubbished and a neighbourhood index created to test the extent of Press Freedom withinside the USA. Although Sulemana Braimah notes that he has no trouble with requiring a neighbourhood index, he argues that it'll now no longer deal with the demanding situations dealing with the click withinside the USA that has ended in negative overall performance on the sector rating.
“Even as I wouldn’t say no to doing the home index, it's miles nevertheless essential that we accurate something we pick out now no longer to be right. We have been Number One in 2018, why didn’t humans communicate approximately doing our neighbourhood index? "When we have been Number Three in 2019, 2020, and 2021, why didn’t we've conversations approximately doing our indexes? I don’t suppose that the answer to in which we discover ourselves is to mention we need to do our index,” the MFWA boss advised TV3 over the weekend at some stage in the Key Points programme. Sulemana Braimah continued, “So we do our index and say what, that we're primary in Africa?”
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