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Paydesk has 87 journalists in Accra. Our journalists can do broadcast reports, as well as printed media and photography.

Our top journalists in Accra are Issah Ali and Senanu Tord.

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Journalists in Accra



Issah Ali

Accra, Ghana
Issah Ali is a Video Journalist, Film Editor, Documentary film making and cinematography based in Accra-Ghana, traveling across West Africa and North Africa, I am hard working and reliable, because of my hard i travel 16 west African  countries and 2 north African countries, My services is not only Read morein Ghana but across the world
Languages
English
Services
Documentaries Fact Checking
Skills
Breaking News

Senanu Tord

Accra, Ghana
Senanu Tord is a video journalist and a documentary filmmaker who reports on a wide range of issues across Africa. He is originally from Ghana and reports in English but speaks and understands basic French. He has worked in many English-speaking African countries and some francophone countries Read moreincluding Ivory Coast, Burundi, Togo, Benin, and Burkina Faso. He develops stories, writes, films, edits, and voices for his projects when needed. He works with Voice of America as a Stringer/Video Journalist and also produces travel features with BBC Travel as a freelance film producer. He also speaks Twi, Fante, Ewe, and Pidgin English.
Languages
Akan Ewe
Services
Video Package (Web / Broadcast) Audio package (Radio / Podcast) Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+13
Skills
Business Research Current Affairs
+13

Victor Atsu Tamakloe

Accra, Ghana
Victor Atsu Tamakloe is a journalist based in Accra, Ghana.
He has worked for many media houses across the Ghanaian media landscape. 
First for Focus One Media Group, then Skyy Media Group, and now the Asaase Broadcasting Company.
Languages
English
Services
Audio package (Radio / Podcast) Interview (Video / Broadcast) Vox Pop
+13
Skills
Fact Checking Sports

Idris Abdullah

Accra, Ghana
Idris Abdullah is a broadcast journalist based in Accra, Ghana. Has professional experience with various media houses such as TV Africa, Marhaba FM, Liberty TV/Radio, Alpha Radio and Gaskia TV. Has excellent reporting techniques and interviewing skills with beautiful broadcasting voice and news Read morereading skills across a variety of platforms. High proficiency in translation from English to Hausa vice versa.
Languages
English Hausa
Services
Video Package (Web / Broadcast) Audio package (Radio / Podcast) Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+6
Skills
Fact Checking Arts & Books Health & Fitness
+14

Bright Yaw Ofosu Larbi

Accra, Ghana
Bright Yaw Ofosu Larbi is a journalist based in Accra, Ghana. He has worked for many media houses across the Ghanaian media landscape. First for the State Broadcaster, the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation and now at the Media General Group. He has also contributed to the Sports column of the Daily Read moreStatesman newspaper. He has also worked on many diverse stories and was recently voted as Exceptional Sports Journalist for television here in Ghana at the Ghana Sports Awards. He also placed third in Africa in the 2019 AIPS awards for Sports Journalists worldwide.
Languages
English
Services
Video Package (Web / Broadcast) Audio package (Radio / Podcast) Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+5
Skills
Sports Current Affairs Fact Checking
+1

Francisca Kakra Forson

Accra, Ghana
Francisca Kakra Forson is a distinguished Ghanaian freelance journalist with a robust career in both local and international media. She has contributed to prominent news outlets such as TRT World, CBC News, AFP, VOA (Africa) News, France 24, and West Africa Democracy Radio in Dakar, Senegal. Forson'Read mores reporting has delved into critical issues including gender equality, political violence, elections, and economic challenges in Ghana and the West African region. Her work has shed light on the experiences of influential Ghanaian women, the nation's security concerns, and the socio-economic implications of presidential and parliamentary elections.

Before embarking on her freelance journey, Forson developed her journalistic prowess at Joynews, Ghana's leading English news media organization, and served as the Acting News Editor at Metro TV Ghana, where she was instrumental in reinvigorating the Metronews brand. She has a track record of producing and anchoring major radio and news bulletins, as well as hosting current affairs and legal TV shows. In addition to her journalism, Forson is a skilled PR consultant and has provided her expertise to organizations such as the Institute for Statistical, Social and Economic Research (ISSER) and USAID. She also played a significant role as Corporate Affairs Manager at the Ghana Chamber of Bulk Oil Distributors.

Forson's academic credentials include a Master of Communications and a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Ghana, as well as a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) from the University of London. Her commitment to social issues is reflected in her involvement with UNICEF's campaigns and her participation in the Queen's Young Leaders project in 2016, where she promoted public education on civic rights. Her reporting continues to underscore her dedication to democracy, education, and gender equality, while her media presence and PR work highlight her multifaceted expertise in shaping public discourse and policy.
Languages
Akan English Spanish
Services
Journalism
Skills
Social Cultural Breaking News
+10

Kwabena Ofori

Accra, Ghana
Kwabena Ofori is a journalist based in Accra, Greater Accra Region, Ghana.
Languages
English
Services
News Gathering Fact Checking
Skills
Sports Fact Checking

Peter Quao Adattor

Accra, Ghana
PETER QUAO ADATTOR is a journalist based in Accra, Ghana.
With nearly 18-year experience as a video journalist, Peter Quao Adattor has carved a niche for himself reporting on under-reported issues affecting a majority of Ghanaians. Peter has a special interest in crime, security and human rights Read moreissues, and has done extensively, stories on trafficking in human (women and children). He has traveled to many communities across the country to highlight issues affecting the rural poor, women and children. Peter Quao Adattor has also brought to the fore, challenges of the poor in accessing healthcare, education, and migration. These led to the state, individuals, and organizations, including NGOs to bring solutions to communities and vulnerable individuals. He had visited Togo, Benin, Burkina Faso, Nigeria and Senegal among others, to report on a wide range of issues including trafficked children in illegal mining, fishing, and sexual exploitations. He has been on peacekeeping assignment in the war torn Somalia reporting on the police Peacekeepers and the war situation in that country. Peter has completed a two-year Diploma in Adult Education programme at the University of Ghana and currently runs a Social Services and Civic Rights NGO, Manarts PAQ Foundation.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
TV3 Network Limited Ghana (September 2003-Present) Snr Video Journalist
Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (2001-2003)
AWARDS & HONORS
Winner: Ghana Journalist Association-Sports Reporter 2018
Winner: Ghana Police Service-Best Crime Reporter (Electronic) 2018 
Winner: Ghana Journalist Association-Education Reporter 2017
Winner: Ghana Journalist Association-News Reporting Electronic 2017 
Winner: Ghana Journalist Association-Health Reporter 2016 
Winner: Ghana Police Service-Award for being Consistent, Accurate, Objective and Circumspect in Crime Reporting 2016
Languages
Akan Ewe English
+1
Services
Video Package (Web / Broadcast) Fact Checking
Skills
Fact Checking

Prince Benjamin

Accra, Ghana
Prince Benjamin is a music journalist, singer-songwriter, voice-over artist, radio DJ and radio on-air personality.
Languages
Akan English Twi
Services
Audio package (Radio / Podcast) Interview (Video / Broadcast) Vox Pop
+3
Skills
Cultural Fact Checking Media Training
+3

Isaac Kaledzi

Accra, Ghana
Isaac Kaledzi is an experienced and award winning multi media journalist from Ghana. He has worked for several media brands both in Ghana and on the International scene including DW, VOA, TRT World and Africa Feeds.
Languages
Akan Ewe English
Services
Video Package (Web / Broadcast) Audio package (Radio / Podcast) Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+17
Skills
Politics Finance Climate Change
+21

Hawawu Abdul Karim

Accra, Ghana
Journalist, Philanthropist, Stringer, English-Hausa Translator.

Hawawu Abdul Karim, popularly known as Hawa Abdul Karim Young Pioneer, is a seasoned English-Hausa translator with a rich background in journalism. Based in Accra, Ghana, Hawawu brings a wealth of experience as a stringer for Voice Read moreOf America Hausa. Proficient in English, Hausa, and Twi languages, Hawawu Abdul Karim expertly navigates linguistic nuances to deliver accurate and compelling translations. With a passion for effective communication and cultural exchange, they are dedicated to bridging language barriers in the media landscape.
Languages
Akan English Hausa
Services
Video Package (Web / Broadcast) Audio package (Radio / Podcast) Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+16
Skills
Technology Food & Drink War Reporter
+23

Kwame Adzaho-Amenortor

Accra, Ghana
Kwame Adzaho-Amenortor is an Accra-based freelance Multimedia Video Journalist, Electronic News Gathering (ENG) cameraman, Director, Self-shoot and Edit, Fixer, Television News and Documentary cameraman, and Producer of Video News content for broadcast by International media outlets namely; Reuters Read moreNews Agency TV (World News and Africa Daily), Voice of America (VOA), Anadolu Agency (AA), China Global Television Network (CGTN), Russia Television (RT) etc.

He has traveled to the Middle East notably, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and other African countries on different assignments.

 A contributor to Getty Images. 

He has been working since 2013 as a television stringer and News cameraman for Reuters TV World News Bureau in London, Reuters Africa Daily in Nairobi Bureau, and Thomson Reuters Foundation covering everything from Documentaries, News, Politics to Sports, etc.

Kwame had his intensive training course on Hostile Environment reporting with Reuters News Agency Television, (West & Central Africa Bureau).

He also has a versatile eye for news coverage.

Adzaho is a trained Video Journalist and a Television News cameraman at Reuters News Agency with a decade of experience in international and local reporting in the video journalism landscape.

Adzaho-Amenortor is currently the Head of Video, Self-shoot and edit, Video Journali, and Documentary filmmaker at the Accra-based AfricaWeb Holding (GhanaWeb) an online news portal.
Languages
English
Services
Video Package (Web / Broadcast) Audio package (Radio / Podcast) Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+12
Skills
Climate Change Sports Politics
+8

Ridwan Muktar Abbas

Accra, Ghana
Ridwan Muktar Abbas
Nationality- Ghanaian
Place Of Birth- Accra - Ghana

PROFILE
Education - Abeka Primary and Middle School
Secondary - Accra High School
Tertiary - London School Of business - Diploma in Mass Communication.
Employment - Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC) .
              Read more         Stringer For voice Of Nigeria ,
                       Hamada- Radio Int. 
                       Radio France Int.
                       Daily Trust News Paper (Aminiya)
Currently         VOA Hausa 


WORK
My duty is to initiate and develop news stories and ideas independently that suit VOA as an International radio and also appeal to its audience .
It is my duty to provide objective news, sports and feature in Hausa on radio and television .These are related to civil society ,social issues interviews  and entertainment . I therefore prepare reports ,conduct interviews, gather photographs and videos. 
I write ,edit ,narrate and video document that can be verified by sources or an eyewitness.
Languages
English Hausa
Services
Audio package (Radio / Podcast) Interview (Video / Broadcast) Video Rushes
+3
Skills
Business Politics Training
+5

Philip Ashon

Accra, Ghana
Philip Ashon is a an award winning multimedia journalist with over 16 years of audio visual storytelling experience and is  based in Accra, Ghana. He is a graduate of Cardiff School of Journalism, Media and Cultural Studies (JOMEC).
Languages
Akan English Twi
Services
Video Package (Web / Broadcast) Audio package (Radio / Podcast) Vox Pop
+10
Skills
Technology Sports Business
+8

Daisy Antwi

Accra, Ghana
Innovative media practitioner with expertise in changing the narrative and promoting Africa and social development programs. Possess excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills. A trusted advisor who goes the extra mile for rich stories and covers. Detailed-oriented team Read moreplayer. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Organized, dependable, and successful at managing multiple priorities. Consulted for 5yrs at the multi-award-winning US-based Africa Affairs network - TheAfricanDream.co
Languages
Akan Ewe English
+1
Services
Audio package (Radio / Podcast) Interview (Video / Broadcast) Documentaries
+5
Skills
Social Fact Checking Breaking News
+7

Bill Eshun

Accra, Ghana
Bill Eshun is a journalist based in Accra who has passion for telling sports stories via video, audio and online write ups. Bill has passion for African sports. He currently works for Media General Ghana and previously worked at Multimedia Group Limited. He was awarded Exceptional Emerging Sports Read moreJourno at the Ghana Sports Excellence Awards in 2023
Languages
English Twi
Services
Audio package (Radio / Podcast) Interview (Video / Broadcast) Vox Pop
+4
Skills
Sports

Delali Adogla-Bessa

Accra, Ghana
Delali is a freelance journalist, researcher, and photographer based in Ghana. He has written on governance, health, education, the environment, the cocoa value chain, and film.

Delali has produced work for The Continent, SWI Swissinfo, Africa is a Country, Equal Times, ADP Rethink Quarterly, Read moreUNESCO, Ubuntu Times and Omni Media.

He has also carried out research work for organizations like UNESCO and the Africa Digital Rights Hub.

Services offered include proofreading, blog post writing, photography, copy editing and field interviews.
Languages
English
Services
Vox Pop Feature Stories Content Writing
+4
Skills
Film & Theatre Arts & Books Politics
+2

Laura Alexis Ehiagwina

Accra, Ghana
Laura Alexis Ehiagwina is a freelance journalist based in Accra, Ghana. She is a sports entertainment journalist who creates informative and exciting sports content ranging from exclusive interviews, sports events coverage and  vox pops. Laura is also a law student and holds a bachelor’s degree in Read moreinformation studies from the University of Ghana-Legon.
Languages
English
Services
Interview (Video / Broadcast) Vox Pop Content Writing
Skills
Sports Entertainment & Celebrity

Henry Kd

Accra, Ghana
Henry here! I’m a freelance DP and an experienced Documentary filmmaker in Accra. I mostly shoot documentary interviews and b-rolls for the big stories. I’m always open to new collaborations. 

Kindly please see the link below to my website portfolio: https://www.henrykd.com

Thank you!
Languages
English
Services
Interview (Video / Broadcast) Documentaries Photography
+5
Skills
Fact Checking

Eugene Selorm Owusu

Accra, Ghana
Eugene Selorm Owusu, born on June 21, 1991, is a dedicated freelance journalist and media practitioner based in Accra, Ghana. An alumnus of the University of Ghana, Owusu has developed a reputation for his insightful coverage of media, entertainment, and social issues, with a particular focus on Read morethe Ghanaian scene and the wider African continent. His journalism career is marked by a diverse portfolio that includes in-depth analysis of reality TV shows, such as Big Brother Africa, and its significant pan-African representation, as well as critical reviews of local productions like the Vodafone Ghana Music Awards, where he has offered constructive suggestions to improve the live broadcast experience.

Owusu's writing is characterized by a blend of professional critique and personal narrative, exemplified by his pieces on media personalities like Berla Mundi, whose evolution from beauty pageant contestant to a leading figure in Ghanaian media he has both chronicled and applauded. He is an advocate for women's empowerment, defending the right to self-expression through fashion without facing societal judgment. His investigative skills are evident in his work on figures like Dr. UN, where he underscored the necessity of verifying claims to academic achievement.

Beyond entertainment, Owusu's journalistic endeavors extend to the music industry, reporting on album releases by artists such as Ghanaian musician Remy J. He also engages with social activism, spotlighting initiatives like Drea Pizziconi's campaign for girls' education in Africa. His interest in travel and adventure led him to cover Nicholas Afedi Donkoh's road trip from France to Ghana, a journey that sought to dispel stereotypes and celebrate Ghanaian culture. Furthermore, Owusu has reported on significant diaspora events, including the FACE List Awards in New York City, which recognizes distinguished members of the pan-African community. His work consistently reflects a deep commitment to exploring and sharing stories that shape the social and cultural landscape of Ghana and Africa.
Languages
English
Services
Feature Stories Content Writing Fixing
Skills
Arts & Books Film & Theatre Entertainment & Celebrity
+2

Kester Aburam Korankye

Accra, Ghana
Kester Aburam Korankye is a journalist based in Accra, Ghana. He has over a decade experience in journalism and communications. Kester has worked with some of Africa's top journalists to break some of the most important stories on the continent. He is presently the Ghana Journalist Association (GJA)Read more Best Investigative Reporter (2019). He works with the prestigious Daily Graphic newspaper in Ghana as a Staff Writer. Kester is a passionate journalist and highly dedicated. Hire Him.
Languages
English
Services
Feature Stories Corporate Content Risk Analysis
+6
Skills
Arts & Books Research Fact Checking
+18

Adwoa Adobea-Owusu

Accra, Ghana
Adwoa Adobea-Owusu is a multimedia journalist interested in reporting and telling stories on a wide range of topics with special interest in health, human rights, arts, culture, and tourism. I inform, educate, and spark debates with my stories.
Languages
Akan English
Services
Audio package (Radio / Podcast) Interview (Video / Broadcast) Documentaries
+10
Skills
Media Training Natural Disasters Climate Change
+8

Kwadwo Bonnah

Accra, Ghana
Kwadwo Bonnah is a journalist based in Accra, Ghana.Meet Kwadwo Bonnah, a distinguished journalist hailing from the vibrant city of Accra, Ghana, in West Africa. With over a decade of profound experience in the media industry, he stands as a true beacon of journalistic excellence and dedication.

Read moreFrom the airwaves to the heart of newsrooms, Kwadwo Bonnah's journey has been nothing short of remarkable. His footprint can be traced through several esteemed media outlets, where he has left an indelible mark. His illustrious career includes stints at Radio Universe, Luv Fm, Yfm, Class Fm, Starr Fm, and Pluzz Fm, all of which have benefited from his unique perspective and unwavering commitment to journalism.

Kwadwo's expertise extends far beyond the borders of Ghana. His consultative prowess has been sought after by companies both within and beyond the nation's boundaries, showcasing his versatility and depth of knowledge. His insightful contributions have undoubtedly played a role in shaping media landscapes, bridging gaps, and fostering meaningful connections.

One of Kwadwo Bonnah's most impressive feats lies in his knack for engaging with prominent individuals. His skillful interviewing style has provided a platform for some of Ghana's most influential figures to share their stories and insights. Through his interactions, he has not only captured history in the making but also amplified the voices of those who shape the nation.

As Kwadwo Bonnah continues to evolve in his journalistic journey, his passion for storytelling and his dedication to the pursuit of truth remain as strong as ever. His impact resonates not only in Accra but also across the vast media landscape. With each new endeavor, he brings a fresh perspective, an unyielding work ethic, and a commitment to raising the bar in journalism.
Languages
English
Services
Audio package (Radio / Podcast) Interview (Video / Broadcast) Vox Pop
+8
Skills
Film & Theatre Food & Drink Travel
+7

Caesar Kofi Sakyi

Accra, Ghana
Caesar Kofi Sakyi is a filmmaker based in Accra, Ghana. I travel to different parts of the world to create engaging stories with videos and pictures. I like documentaries, event coverage, news reporting, interviews, and travel videos. I have produced works for VOA, The Danish Embassy, DStv, and IJM,Read more just to mention a few.
Languages
English Twi
Services
Interview (Video / Broadcast) Documentaries Photography
+5
Skills
Finance Music Investigative Reporting
+8

Yussif Uthman Alhassan

Accra, Ghana
Yussif Uthman Alhassan is a journalist based in Accra, Ghana.
Languages
English Hausa Twi
Services
Audio package (Radio / Podcast) Interview (Video / Broadcast) Vox Pop
+4
Skills
Sports Fact Checking
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