Kasha FM, a radio station based in Damongo in the Savannah Region, has received an award through its morning show segment, Community Connect, on Ashumaa Savannah, at the 6th Edition of the Northern Region Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) Awards 2026.
The awards ceremony was held on Saturday, October 10, 2026, at the Radach Hotel in Tamale.
The award recognises Community Connect for its contribution to community development, public education, and the promotion of issues affecting local communities. The recognition was formalised through the presentation of a citation to Kasha FM.
Full Citation in Honour of Kasha 99.5 FM
Your segment, Community Connect, on Kasha 99.5 FM’s morning show focuses on key community issues, including sanitation, education, health, environmental protection, culture, and other matters of public interest.
Through this segment, you have given a voice to local communities, highlighted their development challenges, and promoted civic engagement and accountability.
In recognition of your outstanding contribution to community development and public education, the Ghana Journalists Association, Northern Region, presents this citation to Kasha 99.5 FM.
Accept our congratulations.
SIGNED:
YAKUBU ABDUL-MAJEED
Chairman, Northern Region
The event brought together distinguished personalities, media practitioners, and other stakeholders to celebrate journalistic excellence and recognise the media’s contribution to national and community development.
Among the dignitaries present were Hon. Alhassan Sayibu Suhuyini, Member of Parliament for Tamale North and Deputy Minister of Roads and Highways; Hajia Dr Saajida Shiraz, Chief Executive Officer of the Students Loan Trust Fund; and Mr. Sulemana Mustapha, National Organising Secretary of the GJA.
Also present were Hon. Abdulai Imoro Gong, Municipal Chief Executive for Sagnarigu; Hon. Abdulai Nashiru, District Chief Executive for North Gonja; and a representative of the Northern Regional Minister, alongside other distinguished guests.
The ceremony was held under the theme: “Empowering the Next Generation: The Role of the Media in Digital Skills, Innovation and Youth Opportunities.”
The event was chaired by Zangbalana Dr Jacob Mahama, who presided over the gathering celebrating excellence in journalism and the contributions of media organisations and practitioners to society.
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