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Kojo the Journalist/Public Relations practitioner

KOJO YANKAH:

  • Worked with various government institutions, including the Information Services Department, the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (1974-78)
  • Appointed Deputy Public Relations Manager of the Ghana Industrial Holding Corporation (GIHOC) (1978-1980).
  • Established his PR firm, Yankah & Associates.(1980-)
  • Practiced as a freelance broadcaster, journalist, and PR consultant.
  • Appointed editor of the Daily Graphic (1982).
  • Served as Director of the Ghana Institute of Journalism (GIJ) (1984-1993).
  • Created and produced the television series, “INSPECTOR BEDIAKO” (1990).
  • Served as External PR Consultant of Ashanti Goldfields Company (1987-92)
  • Served as External PR Advisor of the Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu 11 (2000-2017)
  • Currently the Board Chairman of Media General Ghana (since 2016)
  • Awarded First Prize by the (then) European Council in a worldwide competition for journalists on the North-South Dialogue 1989
  • Invited among 13 Top African Journalists by the United Nations to cover the historic first Elections in Namibia in 1990
Memories and Testimonials: Celebrating Kojo Acquah Yankah's Legacy

Dear Friends and Admirers,

As we celebrate the remarkable 80th birthday of Kojo Acquah Yankah, we invite you to share your cherished memories, heartfelt testimonials, and inspiring stories. This page is a space for us to collectively honor the man whose life has touched so many, leaving an indelible mark on Ghana and beyond.

Kojo Yankah’s journey is a testament to dedication, vision, and unwavering commitment. Whether through his influential work in journalism, his impactful political career, his passion for cultural preservation, or his dedication to education, he has inspired and uplifted countless individuals.

We encourage you to share your personal experiences, anecdotes, and reflections on how Kojo Yankah has impacted your life. Your stories will serve as a lasting tribute to his extraordinary legacy, creating a tapestry of memories that will be treasured for years to come.