Commissioner of Police (COP), Kofi Boakye, is set to speak on a panel during the 2019 World Press Freedom Day commemorations to be held from 2 to 3 May in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
COP Boakye, would be expected as part of his speech to share his personal “experience from the media and security/police dialogue which took place up to the elections in Nigeria.”
The panel is titled, ‘Best practice for enhancing media’s coverage in elections’. This year’s commemoration of WPFD is jointly organized by UNESCO, the African Union and the Government of Ethiopia, with the involvement of a wide range of partners.
The conference will focus on the theme: “Media for Democracy: Journalism and Elections in Times of Disinformation”.
The panel falls within the theme: Media’s potential to contribute to a culture of sustainable peace and democracy.
Source: Ghana/Starrfm.com.gh/103.5FM
