The media sector in the Western region is appreciably increasing as new radio stations and online portals keep popping up whenever necessary. The increasing number of radio stations in the ‘OilCity’ is certainly improving access to information, facilitate businesses, give employments and also deepen the democracy in the country since the media is considered as the fourth realm of government. [ads2] One of Ghana’s biggest media firm, Class Media Group (CMG) has given birth to new radio station Takoradi 99.1FM in the Western Region. The station, located in the Western Region’s capital Takoradi has begun test transmission and currently gaining…
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[ads1] Charles Fernando Ansah known in the media fraternity as DJ Wasty has parted ways with Kingdom 107.5 FM in Takoradi of the Western region. According to a deep throat, the famous Takoradi-based disc Jockey has ended his marriage with the Unique Kingdom Communications Limited due to a misunderstanding with the management. [ads2] Since joining Kingdom 107.5 FM somewhere in the middle of last year, DJ Wasty brought hundreds of music lovers in the Sekondi-Takoaradi metropolis glued to the station, turning them to loyal listeners of the 107.5 dial. READ ALSO : CONFIRMED: Asase Choiceman leaves Kingdom FM in Takoradi His…
Enterprising football commentator Stephen Tetteh popularly known as ‘Continental’ has parted ways with Kumasi based Fox 97.9 FM, Kyfilla.com can exclusively confirm. [ads1] According to a copper-bottom source, Continental tendered in his resignation letter to the management of the F-Giant Broadcasting Firm last Monday, March 9. As to why the budding commentator, presenter and the astute sports writer has ended his marriage with the Kumasi based station remains unknown, but Kyfilla.com understands he is now fully working with a Ghanaian based online portal. Since joining Fox FM in July 2016, the versatile journalist has been working as a producer for…
Versatile radio presenter Kwamena Amponsah Amponsah has joined newly established Sharp 106.9 FM in Takoradi. [ads1] Amponsah Amponsah known for his versatility when with the microphone has joined the 106.9 brand after quitting Kyzz FM also in Takoradi. Before quitting Kyzz FM, Amponsah Amponsah was the host of the station’s drive time show dubbed ‘Ayeeko Ayeeko’. [ads2] Aside radio, Amponsah Amponsah is also a budding musician, recording songs like Super OD, Sua Nyansa, Odo Pa among others. He has previously worked with Spice 91.9 FM, Westgold Radio 106.3 and Kyzz 89.7 FM all in Takoradi.
Former Skyy Power FM presenter DJ Squat has been has been confirmed dead in a ghastly accident on Tuesday afternoon. [ads1] The accident occured at Ewusiejoe during the scorching hours of Tuesday, March 10, 2020 when he was driving from Tarkwa to Takoradi. Before his unfortunate demise, DJ Squat was working with Space FM in Tarkwa. DJ Squat also known by colleagues as DJ Mekoto worked with Takoradi based Skyy Power FM before switching to Space FM. [ads2] His death comes as a huge surprised to many of his ardent listeners and colleagues who took to social media to mourn…
[ads2] Takoradi based Sports Presenter Francis Adjei has married longtime girlfriend Sylvia Obboye in a colorful ceremony on Saturday. The marriage ceremony took place at the forecourt of Takoradi Mall in a colorful ceremony this afternoon. [ads3] Francis Adjei works with Takoradi based Rok FM and has been dating Sylvia, a banker at Fidelity Bank in Takoradi for awhile and have finally decided to tie the knot today. In attendance were colleagues in the media industry, sports personalities in the Western region alongside family of the two. [ads1]
[ads1] Asempa FM’s Kobby Stonne has survived a fatal accident on Wednesday. The 2018/19 Greater Accra Best Commentator who is popularly known as Aukomankra on the airwaves was on his way to cover a Premier League match between Inter Allies and Medeama SC when a car crashed into his Honda City. Despite the scary scenes, the ‘Fire-for-Fire’ co-host survived. The case has been referred to a police station Nima police Station. Kyfilla.com understands, Kobby Stonne is currently on leave and expected to return on air next week. [ads2]
Takoradi based sports broadcaster Andy K Eshun has named his newly born baby after Ghana Football Association President Kurt Okraku. [ads1] The naming ceremony was held in Takoradi on Sunday morning with the astute sports journalist naming his son after the current overlord of Ghana football. The son will now be called Kurt Okraku Eshun. As to why that move, Andy K Eshun popularly known in the media circles as Sir Andy never mentioned. [ads2] Sir Andy is currently the head of sports for Takoradi based Aseda 105.9 FM and a tutor at Tema Secondary School. He is also a…
Highly respected Western region based radio personality Asase Choiceman has joined Dadi FM in Accra. [ads1] The seasoned drive time presenter has joined the 101.1 megahertz after few weeks of quitting Takoradi based Kingdom 107.5 FM. READ ALSO: EXCLUSIVE: Kojo Addison joining Kingdom FM as Station Manager He is now the host of Dadi FM drive time show dubbed ‘Y3B3DU BR33W’ aired from 2PM – 6PM on weekdays. [ads2] Before his move to Dadi FM, Asase Choiceman was the General Manager of Kingdom 107.5 FM in Takoradi and the drive time host. He is the reigning Western Showbiz Awards Radio/TV Personality…
Astute radio personality Kofi Gyetsua Ankuma popularly called ‘KGA’ has joined Radio Maxx, a subsidiary of the Orange Family in Takoradi. Kyfilla.com can exclusively reveal that, KGA has concluded talks with the management of Radio Maxx despite offers from different media houses. [ads2] According to trustworthy source, the highly revered meteoric master of ceremonies will start work on the 105.1 megahertz next month after successful negotiations. READ ALSO : OFFICIAL: Kwame Legend joins Radio Maxx KGA has over two decades of experience in the media industry and much known within the corporate and media landscape in the Western region and beyond.…