Empire FM’s Newscaster Nana Adjoa Entsuah Hagan has been adjudged the best Journalist in Health reporting at the maiden edition of the Western Region GJA awards.
The ceremony which saw equally deserving journalists awarded for their work was organized by the Regional Chapter of the Ghana Journalist Association to coincide the with 70th Anniversary Celebration of the Journalism profession in the country.
It was held on the theme “Re-defining Corporate Social Responsibility-Moving from Handouts to Legacy Projects; the Role of the GateKeeper.
Nana Adjoa Entsuah annexed the competitive award as the Best Journalist in Health reporting with her Documentary on Breast Cancer titled Empty Chest.
The Documentary which was aired on Starr FM in October 2018 to climax the World Brest Cancer Awareness Month drew attention to the effect of late presentation at the hospital and its attendant complications.
The host of a health program Apomu tse Den on radio 360, a subsidiary of the EIB Network in Takoradi is passionate about health, and especially the high rate at which non-communicable diseases is taking lives. This, she says, inspired her other documentaries on health particularly on fibroid, Pregnant But No Babies which aired on Joy FM’s hotline in 2016.