Akufo-Addo appoints new boards for GBC, three other state media outlets

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has appointed new boards to the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC) and three other state media outlets.

The appointments were made in accordance with article 168 of the Constitution and section 2(1)(e) of the National Media Commission Act, 1993 (Act 449).

The other three state media outlets with new boards include the New Times Corporation, Ghana News Agency, and the Graphic Communications Group Limited.

Below is the full list of appointees and respective media outlets.

In accordance with article 168 of the Constitution and section 2(1)(e) of the National Media Commission Act, 1993 (Act 449), the National Commission has, in consultation with H.E The President, appointed the following persons to the governing boards of public corporations managing the state-owned media.

Graphic Communications Group Limited

1. Ebenezer Asante Sefa – Chair
2. Yaw D Oppong
3. Kyei-Brobbey Ishaq
4. Roderick Emil Larsen Reindorf
5. Prof Kofi Afranie
6. Nana Ama Poku
7. Gilbert Tietaah
8. Juliet Amoah
9. Managing Director

Ghana Broadcasting Corporation

1. Samuel Kojo Intsiaba – Chair
2. Tanoh Debrah
3. Francis Dadzie
4. Peter Djakwah
5. Ama Serwa N-T
6. Thomas Broni
7. Adjei Afriyie Nketia
8. Raymond Kumah Acquah
9. Director General

Ghana News Agency

1. Nana Gyan Apenteng – Chair
2. Alexander Mawusi Kofi Buadi
3. Nana Sefa Twum
4. Ivy Hoetu
5. Kwasi Adu-Mante
6. Rev Helena Opoku Sarkodie
7. Emmanuel Ahene-Affoh
8. General Manager

New Times Corporation

1. Kwamina Quansah Aidoo – Chair
2. Kwesi Adjei Kersi
3. Theresa Larteley Adu
4. Ambassador Lawrence Roland Satuh
5. Charity Binka
6. Julio De-Medeiros Esq.
7. Samuel S Sarfo
8. Abdul Moomin Gbana
9. Managing Director