BoG pledges to empower media to tackle mis/disinformation in digital economy
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has ended a two-day training workshop for selected media practitioners, with a pledge to empower the media to tackle the growing misinformation and disinformation in the digital space.
Mr Bernard Ato Otabil, the Director of Communications of the BoG who gave the pledge noted that misinformation and disinformation threatened the digital economy, hence the need to enlighten the media about emerging financial and economic issues to deepen their understanding.
The workshop held in Sunyani, was attended by media practitioners drawn from the Bono, Bono East and Ahafo Regions and among other objectives sought to sharpen their skills, build their capacities to better understand and report accurately on the economy.
Mr Otabil explained that training was in line with...
