Democracy without a good press becomes repressive – Peter Essoka

BY ESTHER QUI Journalists have been exhorted to be reliable, apolitical and to be selective when disseminating information to the public. This encouragement came during a talk termed ‘Dangers of spreading false or fake news during conflict situations’, organised by the National Communication Council (NCC) as part of activities to mark the commemoration of World Press Freedom Day in Limbe, last Wednesday May 3, 2017, at the Musango Beach hotel. Limbe Journalists listen keenly to NCC team at the Musango Beach Hotel This year’s World Press Freedom Day was commemorated under the theme ‘Critical minds for critical times: Media’s role…