Alice Aryeetey is a Ghanaian broadcast journalist and news reporter who currently works with GHOne TV.[1][2][3][4] She won the Best TV News Reporter of the Year Award at the 2019 Ghana Journalists Association awards.[5][6]

Alice Aryeetey
NationalityGhanaian
CitizenshipGhanaian
Alma materGhana Institute of Journalism
Occupation(s)News Anchor, Broadcaster
EmployerEIB Network
OrganizationGHOne TV
Children1

Early life and education

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She graduated with a BSc. in Communication Studies from Ghana Institute of Journalism.[7][8]

Career

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She began as a journalist and deputy news editor of GHOne TV since 2016. She also leads a group of volunteers who help families with children living with disabilities.

In 2021, she was selected for the 2021 Mandela Washington fellowship.[9]

Awards and recognition

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Aryeetey was the first journalist to be recognized and awarded by the Ghana Federation of Disability Organizations through their Disability Excellence awards scheme[10] and she won the Best TV News Reporter and Best SDGs Reporter at the 2019 Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) awards. She was also nominated by the Thomson foundation and the Foreign Press Association for the 2018 Young Journalist Award in the UK and was named the Most Promising Young Journalist of the year in Ghana by the Ghana Journalists Association.[11][12][13] In 2017, she won the Best Journalist in producing TV reports on Education. She also won the GJA award for Best Journalist in reporting on disability.[7][14]

Aryeetey received an award from GJA for reporting on Disability[1] In 2021, she was selected for the 2021 Mandela Washington Fellowship[15]

Personal life

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Alice is married with a child.[16][17]

References

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  1. ^ a b "GJA AWARDS: GHOne Tv's Alice Aryeetey Wins Most Promising Journalist". Ghvibes. 28 October 2018. Retrieved 19 August 2021.
  2. ^ by (10 March 2017). "Ankaful Psychiatric Hospital In Shambles". GhanaStar. Retrieved 19 August 2021.
  3. ^ "GHOne TV's Ridwan, Aryeetey nominated for GJA Awards". GhanaWeb. Retrieved 19 August 2021.
  4. ^ "GES Terminates 48 Year Old Teachers' Appointment Over Blindness | News Ghana". NewsGhana. Retrieved 19 August 2021.
  5. ^ "Doreen Hammond wins 2018 GJA Best Journalist". Pulse Ghana. 24 November 2019. Retrieved 19 August 2021.
  6. ^ "JoyNews journalists win big at the 24th GJA Awards - MyJoyOnline.com". MyJoyOnline. Retrieved 19 August 2021.
  7. ^ a b Starrfm. "GHOne TV's Alice Aryeetey selected for 2021 Mandela Washington Fellowship | Starr Fm". Retrieved 19 August 2021.
  8. ^ "GHOne TV's Alice Aryeetey Nominated For Best Media Advocate For Disability Award". Disability News Africa. 21 September 2019. Retrieved 19 August 2021.
  9. ^ Sam, Christopher. "GHOne TV's Alice Aryeetey has been selected for the 2021 Mandela Washington fellowship". TheAfricanDream. Retrieved 19 August 2021.
  10. ^ Starrfm. "GHOne TV's Alice Aryeetey selected for 2021 Mandela Washington Fellowship | Starr Fm". Retrieved 19 August 2021.
  11. ^ "Next wave: the shortlist for the 2018 Young Journalist Award". Thomson Foundation. Retrieved 10 September 2021.
  12. ^ "GHOneTV's Alice Aryeetey shortlisted for Foreign Press Awards 2018". Showbiz Pundit. 14 September 2018. Retrieved 10 September 2021.
  13. ^ "PREMIUM TIMES journalist, 11 others shortlisted for Thomson Foundation Award". 15 September 2018. Retrieved 10 September 2021.
  14. ^ "Graphic tops GJA award winners". Graphic Online. Retrieved 19 August 2021.
  15. ^ Sam, Christopher. "GHOne TV's Alice Aryeetey has been selected for the 2021 Mandela Washington fellowship". TheAfricanDream. Retrieved 1 September 2021.
  16. ^ Mensah, Jeffrey (8 March 2021). "GHOne TV's Alice Aryeetey gives birth to her 1st child; shares beautiful photos". Yen - Ghana news. Retrieved 19 August 2021.
  17. ^ "First photos drop as GHOneTV's Alice Aryeetey marries in a beautiful wedding". Flipboard. Retrieved 19 August 2021.