Anas won for his investigative work which captured about 180 workers of the judiciary, including 34 judges, receiving bribes to influence cases. For his prize, he took home a new Hyundai SUV Tucson provided by Ideal Finance.
Winners of 21st Ghana Journalist Association Awards
Overall best journalist:
Anas Aremeyaw Anas
Best journalist in sports [radio]:
Benedict Owusu [Joy news] – Juju in football
Best journalist in sports [print]:
John Vigah [Graphic] – Accra sports stadium: A death trap
Photojournalism:
Samuel Tei Adenoh [Ghanaian Times] – Crossing the deadly Madina-Adentan road
Human rights:
Gabriel Obodai Togbor Ashong [Metro TV] – Neglected souls
Health:
A.B. Kafui [GNA] – Poison in a calabash
Education [print]:
Emmanuel Baah [Daily Graphic] – Acquiring knowledge the perilous way
Crime and court:
Beatrice Adu [Joy FM] – Corrosive love
Telecommunication:
Samuel Ablodepay [Daily Graphic] – Technology to define future banking
News reporting print:
Grace Sogbey [The Revelation newspaper] – No preaching
Sustainable development goals:
Joseph Opoku Gakpo [Multimedia] – Jungle poor
Teachers [print]:
Kofi Yeboah [The Revelation newspaper]
Rural reporting:
Kafui Kanyi [GNA] – My baby my farm
Environment:
Seth Kwame Boateng [Multimedia] – Candidate for death
Best Investigative report:
John Vegah [Ghanaian Times] – Hazardous waste
SME:
Famous Kwesi Atitsobi [Multimedia] – Juice from the baobab
Oil and Gas:
Dotse Kobla Aklobotu [Graphic Business] – Why Ghana must invest in oil business
Agriculture:
Gabriel Ahiabor [Daily Graphic] – Fish for livelihood
Financial reporter:
Elvis Darko [The Finder] – Government cripples bank
Best print layout
The Finder newspaper
News reporting electronic:
Seth Kwame Boateng [Multimedia] -Talented arts in prison
Teachers for television:
Seth Kwame Boateng [Multimedia] – Locked and forgotten
Arts entertainment and tourism
Famous Atitsobi [Multimedia] – Mole Ghana’s wide life for tourism
Best reporter in science:
Rebecca Quaye [Daily Graphic] – Clinical trials not rocket science
Sanitation and hygiene:
Rebecca Awuah – GBC 24
GJA Komla Dumor Most Promising Journalist:
Maxwell Akalaare Adombila
Honorary awards:
Good morning Ghana
Viasat1
Ghana Armed forces
Ideal Finance
Bright Blewu – GJA General Secretary
EIB network
Global Media Alliance.
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