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{{Infobox person
{{Infobox person
| name = Kent Mensah
| name = Tony Adam Adjei
| image =File:Officialmensah.jpg
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| birth_name = Kent Mensah
| birth_name=Adam Adjei
| birth_date = {{Birth date |1982|08|30|df=y}}
| birth_date = {{Birth date |1984|08|3|df=y}}
| birth_place = [[Accra]], Ghana
| birth_place = [[Agona]], [[Wiamoase]] Ghana
| death_date =
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| other_names =
| other_names =
| citizenship = Ghana
| citizenship = Ghana
| education = [[University of Education, Winneba]]
| education = [[University of Ghana]]
| alma_mater = St. Thomas Aquinas SHS
| alma_mater = T.I. Ahmadiyya Senior High School, Kumasi
| occupation = [[Online journalist]], [[Radio personality]], [[Blogger]]
| occupation = [[sports journalist]], [[Entrepreneur]]
| known_for = Kasapa FM<ref>https://www.newsghana.com.gh/gatusso-and-adam-adjei-ditch-asempa-sports-for-kasapa-fm/</ref>, Multi TV Sports and Host
| known_for = Citi FM(97.3) (Radio) Ghana, Goal.com Gh,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.balancingact-africa.com/news/telecoms-en/25368/goalcom-goes-live-in-ghana|title=Goal.com goes live in Ghana - Balancing Act - Africa|first=|last=dijit.net|publisher=}}</ref> Aljazeera Africa, and Starr FM Ghana.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://peacefmonline.com/pages/showbiz/news/201408/209879.php|title=Funny Face Joins Starr FM|first=Peace FM|last=Online|publisher=}}</ref>
| notable_works =
| notable_works =
| spouse = Abigail Mensah
| spouse =
| partner =
| partner =
| children = 3
| children =
| years_active = 2000-present
| years_active = 2006-present
| mother = Regina Enyuonyam
| mother = Adwoa Asantewaa
| father = Charles Mensah
| father= Mr. Adam Adjei
| relations =
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| website= www.starrfmonline.com
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'''Kent Mensah''' (born August 30, 1982) is a [[Ghanaian]] [[Online journalist]], [[Radio personality]], [[Blogger]] who currently works for Ghanaian Radio Station, '''Starr FM Ghana''' as an Online Editor and former Country Representative and Chief Editor of Goal.com (Ghana).<ref>{{cite web|title=Goal.com Launches Ghana Edition|url=https://www.newsghana.com.gh/goal-com-launches-ghana-edition/|publisher=newsghana.com.gh|accessdate= 24 November 2016}}</ref> He is a graduate of the University of Education (Winneba). His Department won the "Emerging Digital Media of the Year Awards" 2016 at the Ghana Chartered Institute of Marketing Awards.<ref>{{cite web|title=Goal.com Africa Special-A Day In The Life Of Kent Mensah|url=http://www.goal.com/en/news/1863/world-cup-2010/2010/01/15/1733172/goalcom-africa-special-a-day-in-the-life-of-kent-mensah|publisher=goal.com|accessdate=24 November 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=EIB Network Shine At The 2016 RTP Awards|url=https://www.newsghana.com.gh/eib-network-shine-at-the-2016-rtp-awards/|publisher=newsghana.com.gh|accessdate= 24 November 2016}}</ref>
'''Adam Adjei''' (born August 3rd, 1984) is a [[Ghanaian]] [[sports journalist]] who currently works for Ghanaian Radio Station, '''Kasapa FM Ghana''' EIB Network as a sports journalist.<ref>http://livefmghana.com/2015/07/15/ex-hitz-fm-presenter-kwame-bee-joins-kasapa-fm/</ref> He is also the Head of the Sports Department.<ref>https://kasapafmonline.com/2016/08/30/kasapa-fms-sport-presenter-calls-sports-minister-gfa-prez-cease-fire-listen-audio/</ref><ref>https://kasapafmonline.com/2015/05/19/former-oman-fm-presenter-kwaku-opare-to-join-kasapa-fm/</ref>


==Early life==
==Early life==
Kent began his early education at Edentrom Preparatory School at Adabraka, in Accra. He continued at the St. Thomas Aquinas Senior High School where he started his High School Education in 1998. After his high school education, he attended the University of Education, Winneba where he studied a Program in Communication Science. Later he went to the International Institute of Journalism in Germany to study Online Journalism.
Adam began his early education at Salvation Army Primary and JHS at Mamprobi, in Accra. He continued at T.I. Ahmadiyya Senior High School, Kumasi where he started his High School Education in 2000. After his high school education, he attended the University of Ghana where he studied a BA Program Sociology and Political Science.


==Journalism career==
==Journalism career==
Kent started his journalism career at Goal.com Gh as Chief Editor and Country Representative. He later joined Starr FM Ghana after it was launched in 2014 by former Ghanaian Finance Minister, Kwabena Duffour.<ref>{{cite web|title=STARRS ALREADY!The BIG-NAMES lineup of newly established Starr 103.5 FM|url=https://enewsgh.com/2014/07/04/starrs-already-the-big-names-lineup-of-newly-established-starr-103-5-fm/|publisher=enewsgh.com|accessdate= 24 November 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Funny Face Joins Starr FM|url=http://www.eveyo.com/news/73086-funny-face-joins-starr-fm.html|publisher=eveyo.com|accessdate= 24 November 2016}}</ref>
Adam started his journalism career as a guest on Choice FM in 2006 and later went to Channel R to host the Sports Show in 2007.In 2008, he worked at Asempa FM(a multimedia group).<ref>{{cite web|title=Exits rock Asempa FM sports- Gatusso, Adam Adjei join Kasapa FM|url=http://ghanasoccernet.com/exits-rock-asempa-fm-sports-gatusso-adam-adjei-join-kasapa-fm|publisher=ghanasoccernet.com|accessdate= 6 December 2016}}</ref>In 2015, Adam Adjei join the likes of Kojo Preko, Kwaku Owusu Adjei and Gattuso at Kasapa FM.<ref>{{cite web|title=Multimedia’s ‘Gattuso’, Adam Adjei, Kojo Preko, Kwaku Owusu Adjei join Kasapa 102.3 FM|url=https://enewsgh.com/2015/04/23/multimedias-gattuso-adam-adjei-kojo-preko-kwaku-owusu-adjei-join-kasapa-102-3-fm/|publisher=enewsgh.com|accessdate= 6 December 2016}}</ref><ref>http://spynewsagency.com/2016/07/kasapa-102-5-fm-to-excite-listeners-with-new-programming-beginning-august/?upm_export=pdf</ref><ref>http://mightfmonline.org/kasapa-fms-sport-presenter-calls-on-sports-minister-gfa-prez-to-cease-fire/</ref><ref>http://www.ekowasmahsports.com/commission-of-enquiry-was-a-waste-of-time-resources-kojo-baah-agyeman/</ref>


==Personal==
==Personal==
Kent was born in Ghana's biggest city or capital, Accra to Regina Enyuonyam and Charles Mensah (all nationals of the Republic of Ghana).
Adam was born in [[Agona]], [[Wiamoase]] Ghana to Madam Adwoa Asantewaa and Mr. Adam Adjei (all nationals of the Republic of Ghana).


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
* {{twitter|id=kentmensah}}
* {{twitter|id=adamadjei}}
* {{instagram|id=kentmensah}}
* {{instagram|id=tonyadamadjei}}
* {{facebook|id=kent.mensah}}
* {{facebook|id=Tony Adam Adjei}}
*http://www.goal.com/en-gh/news/4389/ghanaian-football/2012/12/25/3627164/ill-play-for-real-madrid-ill-go-to-2013-africa-cup-of
*https://enewsgh.com/2014/08/07/newest-starr-in-town-funny-face-joins-starr-fm/
*https://www.modernghana.com/music/26926/3/unveiling-the-faces-behind-starr-fm.html
*http://www.ghanavisions.com/news/79869-kweku-opare-joins-kasapa-fm.html
*http://ameyawdebrah.com/kasapa-102-3-fm-officially-launches-on-friday-july-31/
*http://forum.insidesport.com.au/Topic737897.aspx
*http://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/NewsArchive/I-have-done-nothing-wrong-to-apologize-to-the-Minister-of-Sports-Saani-Daara-467603
*http://bigtimesgh.com/kwame-bee-quits-hitz-fm/
*http://allafrica.com/stories/201606240069.html
*http://m.peacefmonline.com/pages/sports/news/201609/291030.php


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Revision as of 16:21, 6 December 2016

Tony Adam Adjei
Born
Adam Adjei

(1984-08-03)3 August 1984
Agona, Wiamoase Ghana
NationalityGhanaian
CitizenshipGhana
EducationUniversity of Ghana
Alma materT.I. Ahmadiyya Senior High School, Kumasi
Occupation(s)sports journalist, Entrepreneur
Years active2006-present
Known forKasapa FM[1], Multi TV Sports and Host
Parents
  • Mr. Adam Adjei (father)
  • Adwoa Asantewaa (mother)

Adam Adjei (born August 3rd, 1984) is a Ghanaian sports journalist who currently works for Ghanaian Radio Station, Kasapa FM Ghana EIB Network as a sports journalist.[2] He is also the Head of the Sports Department.[3][4]

Early life

Adam began his early education at Salvation Army Primary and JHS at Mamprobi, in Accra. He continued at T.I. Ahmadiyya Senior High School, Kumasi where he started his High School Education in 2000. After his high school education, he attended the University of Ghana where he studied a BA Program Sociology and Political Science.

Journalism career

Adam started his journalism career as a guest on Choice FM in 2006 and later went to Channel R to host the Sports Show in 2007.In 2008, he worked at Asempa FM(a multimedia group).[5]In 2015, Adam Adjei join the likes of Kojo Preko, Kwaku Owusu Adjei and Gattuso at Kasapa FM.[6][7][8][9]

Personal

Adam was born in Agona, Wiamoase Ghana to Madam Adwoa Asantewaa and Mr. Adam Adjei (all nationals of the Republic of Ghana).

References

  1. ^ https://www.newsghana.com.gh/gatusso-and-adam-adjei-ditch-asempa-sports-for-kasapa-fm/
  2. ^ http://livefmghana.com/2015/07/15/ex-hitz-fm-presenter-kwame-bee-joins-kasapa-fm/
  3. ^ https://kasapafmonline.com/2016/08/30/kasapa-fms-sport-presenter-calls-sports-minister-gfa-prez-cease-fire-listen-audio/
  4. ^ https://kasapafmonline.com/2015/05/19/former-oman-fm-presenter-kwaku-opare-to-join-kasapa-fm/
  5. ^ "Exits rock Asempa FM sports- Gatusso, Adam Adjei join Kasapa FM". ghanasoccernet.com. Retrieved 6 December 2016.
  6. ^ "Multimedia's 'Gattuso', Adam Adjei, Kojo Preko, Kwaku Owusu Adjei join Kasapa 102.3 FM". enewsgh.com. Retrieved 6 December 2016.
  7. ^ http://spynewsagency.com/2016/07/kasapa-102-5-fm-to-excite-listeners-with-new-programming-beginning-august/?upm_export=pdf
  8. ^ http://mightfmonline.org/kasapa-fms-sport-presenter-calls-on-sports-minister-gfa-prez-to-cease-fire/
  9. ^ http://www.ekowasmahsports.com/commission-of-enquiry-was-a-waste-of-time-resources-kojo-baah-agyeman/
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