The Africa Communications Agency has paid tribute to CNN founder Ted Turner, who died at 87, crediting his pioneering work—particularly the creation of CNN's "Inside Africa" programme—with shifting international perceptions of the African continent and amplifying African voices in global media.
7 May 2026 · Joy Online →
Professor Kwame Karikari, former Executive Director of the Media Foundation for West Africa, has raised concerns that African media organisations remain overly local in focus and often rely on international outlets such as CNN, BBC and Al Jazeera for regional news, which he describes as detrimental to Africa's narrative. He stressed that global geopolitical developments and foreign influence pose serious threats to Africa, yet the continent's media has not responded adequately.
7 May 2026 · Joy Online →
An opinion piece argues that Ghana's treatment of animals reflects gaps in law, environment, and conscience, and that failure to cherish animal life will harm human health, economy, and future.
7 May 2026 · The Chronicle →