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Roger A. Agana

Roger A. Agana

Ghanaian journalist

Roger Agambire Agana, better known as Label, is a journalist from the Upper East Region of Ghana.

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Life and career

Agana nurtured an interest in digital journalism and later co-founded Modernghana.com in 2005.[1]

He took over the management of Spy Ghana in 2012 and later rebranded it as News Ghana.[2] Today it is Ghana's most popular online news portal.[3]

Computer Background

Agana is a member of Penplusbytes (International Institute for ICT Journalism) Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), Association for Computing Machinery, IFEJ Ghana (Institute of Financial and Economic Journalists).[4]

Economic contribution

He revealed his plans towards economic growth for Ghana with the rapper Asumadu[5][6][7]]

Awards and nominations

2017 Forty Under 40 awards Media (Digital & Social) Won [8]
2017 Forty Under 40 awards Journalism (Radio/ TV/ Newspaper) Nominated [9]
2017 3rd annual Creative African Awards (CA Awards) 2017 Best Journalist Won [10]
2017 3rd annual Creative African Awards (CA Awards) 2017 Best News Editor Nominated [11]

References

  1. [1]
    "Who Is Roger A Agana Of News Ghana?". Modernghana.com. Modernghana. Retrieved 29 March 2016.
  2. [2]
    "Meet The Managing Director Of News Ghana". Admin. NewsGhana. Retrieved 29 March 2016.
  3. [3]
    "Spy Ghana Rebrands To Become News Ghana". modernghana. Retrieved 29 March 2016.
  4. [4]
    "Roger A. Agana's Page". penplusybytes. Retrieved 29 March 2016.
  5. [5]
    "Make Creativity A Hallmark Of Ghana's Economic Growth". Admin. NewsGhana. Retrieved 29 March 2016.
  6. [6]
    "Creativity As A Tool For Economic Growth; Rapper Asumadu Reveals". peacefmonline. Retrieved 29 March 2016.
  7. [7]
    "Rapper Asumadu and Roger Agana discuss challenges in Music and Media". spynewsagency. Jeorge Wilson Kingson. Retrieved 29 March 2016.
  8. [8]
    "Full list of winners at 2017 forty Under 40 Award". kasapafmonline.com. Retrieved 2017-10-03.
  9. [9]
    "nominee list". 40under40awards.com.gh. Retrieved 2017-08-18.
  10. [10]
    "CA Awards 2017, the winners". chubmagazine.com. 26 November 2017. Retrieved 2017-11-26.
  11. [11]
    "CA Awards 2017 finalists". chubmagazine.com. 3 September 2017. Retrieved 2017-09-03.
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