Portia Gabor: TV3 Presenter Adjudged 2021 Journalist of the Year (Photos)

Portia Gabor: TV3 Presenter Adjudged 2021 Journalist of the Year (Photos)

  • TV3 journalist, Portia Solomon Gabor, has won the 2021 Journalist of the Year at the 26th Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) Awards Night
  • The acclaimed media personality also clinched the coveted Health Journalist of the Year with her feature Health for Wealth
  • Portia Gabor acknowledged the pacesetters of journalism in Ghana when she ascended the stage to receive the titles

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Renowned TV3 journalist, Portia Solomon Gabor, emerged as the 2021 Journalist of the Year at the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) Awards Night on Saturday, November 12.

The 26th edition came off at the Kempinski Gold Coast Hotel in Accra, where she clinched the coveted title.

Portia Gabor wins other awards

The media personality also won Best News Production for TV with her feature, Beggars, which aired on Media General's TV3. She was also adjudged the Health Journalist of the Year with her feature Health for Wealth.

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Portia Gabor is 2021 Journalist of the Year
Photos of Portia Gabor. Credit: TV3 Ghana/Gbcghanaonline.
Source: UGC

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Portia Gabor pays glowing tribute to pacesetters of journalism

At the ceremony, Portia Gabor acknowledged pacesetters of journalism in Ghana, especially the female journalists, as she received her awards.

“You didn’t only set the pace for us but broke the glass ceiling,” she said according to 3News.

The 26th GJA Awards was held on the theme: Walking the Path Towards Ghana’s Economic Recovery: The Role of the Media.

See some photos from the occasion below:

Portia Solomon Gabor wins 2021 Journalist of the Year.
Photo of Portia Gabor. Credit: Gbcghanaonline.
Source: UGC

Award winners.
Photo of GJA award winners. Credit: Gbcghanaonline.
Source: UGC

NSMQ 2022 Final: PRESEC wins 7th title

Meanwhile, YEN.com.gh reported in a separate story that the final of the 2022 National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ 2022) came off at the Great Hall of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology (KNUST) in Kumasi.

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The final put three of Ghana's most prestigious senior high schools, Prempeh College from Kumasi, Presby Boys SHS (PRESEC) from Legon in Accra, and Adisadel College (ADISCO), against each other.

In a highly competitive contest, Prempeh College took a slim lead at the end of the first round. PREMPEH has 16 points, RESEC has 15, and ADISCO has 14 points.

NSMQ 2022: Ernest Ofori Sarpong, Lexis Bill Celebrate as PRESEC Wins Contest

In a related story, YEN.com.gh reported that Ghanaian business owner, Dr Ernest Ofori Sarpong, celebrated as his alma mater, Presbyterian Boys' Secondary School (PRESEC-LEGON) won the 2022 National Science and Maths Quiz, NSMQ.

The Chief Executive Officer of Special Ice Limited and media personality Lexis Bill joined several others to support the PRESEC boys at the Great Hall of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) in Kumasi.

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In a video online, spotted by YEN.com.gh, Ofori Sarpong and Lexis Bill are seen cheering and chanting as the Accra-based school clinched their seventh trophy.

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Source: YEN.com.gh

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Nathaniel Crabbe (Human-Interest editor) Nathaniel Crabbe is a journalist and editor with a degree in Journalism from the Ghana Institute of Journalism, where he graduated in 2015. He earned his master's from UPSA in December 2023. Before becoming an editor/writer of political/entertainment and human interest stories at Asaase Radio, Crabbe was a news reporter at TV3 Ghana. With experience spanning over ten years, he now works at YEN.com.gh as a human interest editor. You can reach him via nathaniel.crabbe@yen.com.gh.