Owuraku Ampofo
Ein sex anaa gender | male ![]() |
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Country wey e be citizen | Ghana ![]() |
Family name | Ampofo ![]() |
Ein date of birth | 9 October 1996 ![]() |
Ein occupation | sports journalist ![]() |
Educate for | Presbyterian Boys' Senior High School, Ashesi University ![]() |
Dema official website | https://owurakuampofo.com ![]() |
Owuraku Ampofo be Ghanaian sports journalist den writer wey be known for ein use of data for journalism insyd.[1][2][3][4] He be former presenter of Prime Sport for Joy News top den de current sports anchor for TV3 Ghana.
Ein Early life den education
[edit | edit source]Dem born Owuraku Ampofo for October 9, 1996[5] insyd for Ghana wer he grow up. He be Akan wey dem train am for Koforidua wey dey Eastern Region of Ghana insyd. Ein parents wey raise am wey dem provide for am den siblings. Ein parents dema names be still unknown. From 2009 go 2011, Ampofo attend Faith Montessori School for ein general studies. He study journalism for Ashesi University.[6] He earn Computer Science bachelor's degree from de esteemed Ashesi University. He san be alumnus of Presbyterian Boys' Secondary School wer he get ein high school education.[7]
Ein Career
[edit | edit source]For ein time for college for 2018 insyd, Owuraku start out as football player, wey he dey compete give Koans FC for de Ashesi League's third division insyd. Before he intern den start ein full-time job as sports journalist for Joy FM (Ghana), he start dey write give sports start-ups like de Ghana Fans blog, Sportskeeda,[8] den odas. For 2017 insyd, he start dey work for der full-time.[9] Owuraku resigned for ein role as host of Prime Sport for Joy News for 2022[10] insyd wey he go join TV3 Ghana de same year.[11]
Ein Recognition
[edit | edit source]For 2019 insyd, British Council list am as one of de top 100 young Journalists for de World insyd.[12] He san win de Ubora Sports Man of de Year for ein time insyd for Ashesi University.[13] For 2021 insyd, dem announce Owuraku as one of Avance Media's 50 Most Influential Young Ghanaians.[14]
For 2022 insyd, dem name Owuraku Ampofo as Sports Influencer of de year 2022 for de Pulse Influencer Awards.[15]
Ein Life matter
[edit | edit source]Ein internet earnings den global advertisement partnerships be likely say econtribute give ein projected net worth of roughly $40,000. Owuraku Ampofo continue dey keep ein relationship off from social media.
References
[edit | edit source]- ↑ Dwamena, Stephen (21 February 2021). "Meet Owuraku Ampofo; the Sports Journalist using data to improve Ghana football". Ghana Web. Archived from the original on 16 November 2021. Retrieved 8 November 2021.
- ↑ Ogbarmey-Tettey, Andy (30 May 2021). "Love for The Blues: How three 'Odadie'Chelsea fans became composers, moonwalk dancers and a gentle hulk after Champions League victory". Joy News Online. Archived from the original on 16 November 2021. Retrieved 8 November 2021.
- ↑ "JoySports' Owuraku Ampofo completes #PushUpsChallenge on live TV". Joy News Online. 18 September 2020. Archived from the original on 16 November 2021. Retrieved 8 November 2021.
- ↑ "Euros On MGL: Owuraku Ampofo and Michael Potter look ahead to the knockout round". Joy News Online. 25 June 2021. Archived from the original on 16 November 2021. Retrieved 8 November 2021.
- ↑ "The young journalist transforming the sports industry in Ghana – meet Owuraku Ampofo". www.myjoyonline.com (in English). 10 January 2020. Retrieved 2023-07-12.
- ↑ "Studying abroad: Embracing new cultures and communities". Ashesi University. Ashesi Foundation. Archived from the original on 16 November 2021. Retrieved 8 November 2021.
- ↑ "The young journalist transforming the sports industry in Ghana – meet Owuraku Ampofo". Joy News Online. 10 January 2020. Archived from the original on 16 November 2021. Retrieved 8 November 2021.
- ↑ "Owuraku Ampofo | 19 Posts | Sportskeeda". www.sportskeeda.com (in American English). Retrieved 2023-07-28.
- ↑ "MyJoyOnline – Ghana News | Ghana's most comprehensive website. Independent, Fearless and Credible journalism". www.myjoyonline.com (in English). Retrieved 2023-07-28.
- ↑ "Owuraku Ampofo Resigns from Joy Sports". 30 September 2022.
- ↑ "Owuraku Ampofo joins 3Sports". 3News.com (in American English). 2022-10-17. Retrieved 2023-07-28.
- ↑ "FUTURE NEWS WORLDWIDE 2019: A story of 3 young Ghanaian Journalists". British Council. Archived from the original on 16 November 2021. Retrieved 8 November 2021.
- ↑ "Ashesi Student Council celebrates excellence at Ubora Awards". Ashesi University. External Relations Office. Archived from the original on 16 November 2021. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
- ↑ "50 Most Influential Young Ghanaians: 2021 List Announced By Avance Media". Digital Times. Archived from the original on 8 March 2022. Retrieved 8 March 2022.
- ↑ "Everything that happened at the Pulse Influencer Awards 2022, winners and performances". 16 October 2022.
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