Don�t abuse power of persuasion, PHK tells media
Thursday, June 19, 2014
“As popular faith in democratic politics will be compromised by dishonest governance, the credibility of any free media will likewise suffer if it casts aside professional values such as truthfulness and ethics, accuracy, balance and fairness, while indulging in sensationalism and malicious insult,” he told media editors yesterday when opening a CEDA Business Reporting workshop.
Citing examples of unethical reporting, the Vice President noted an “incoherence between headlines and the substantive story,” as well as the existence of unfair innuendo in some reportage. “Some people avoid interviews to avoid being quoted out of context,” he said.
The contest had 10 beautiful young girls as finalists and unfortunately only one could wear the crown.The judges picked Anicia Gaothuse. To all those who feel their contestant should have won ahead of Anicia for whatever reason, hardly; the judges found Anicia to be the best among the best, so desist from disrespecting our newly crowned queen on social media or anywhere else, for that matter! Each of the 10 beautiful young women had supporters...