GhanaWeb
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Type of site | General news and information |
|---|---|
| Available in | English |
| Owner | AfricaWeb Holding |
| URL | ghanaweb |
| Commercial | Yes |
| Registration | Optional |
| Launched | January 1, 1999[1] |
| Current status | Online |
GhanaWeb is a website covering news and opinions in politics, business, entertainment, and general information about Ghana, launched by GhanaWeb B.V. a privately owned Dutch company in 1999.[3] It publishes news, opinions on trending issues in politics and entertainment.[4][5] According to Alexa Top Sites rankings by country, it ranks third in Ghana.[2]
Initiatives
In July 2020, GhanaWeb partnered the Africa Consumer Panel to launch the Ghana Election Polls conducted monthly to enable citizens express their opinions and projections in the 2020 Elections.[6] In February 2020, GhanaWeb was the only Ghanaian media company to receive funding from Google (Google News Initiative (GNI) Innovation) to enable the media company thrive in a digital era and expand its projects. [7]
References
- ^ "GhanaWeb.com WHOIS, DNS, & Domain Info - DomainTools". whois.domaintools.com. Retrieved 21 January 2020.
- ^ a b "Alexa - Top Sites in Ghana - Alexa". www.alexa.com. Retrieved 21 January 2020.
- ^ Online, Peace FM. "Sam Jonah Threatens Ghanaweb". www.peacefmonline.com. Retrieved 21 January 2020.
- ^ "Ghanaweb Hacked Down". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 21 January 2020.
- ^ "About GhanaWeb". www.ghanaweb.com. Retrieved 21 January 2020.
- ^ Atoklo, Dziedzom (2020-07-03). "Ghana Election Poll launched to help project December 2020 elections". Business Financial Times Online | Economy, World, Finances, IT, ICT, Business. Retrieved 2020-07-07.
- ^ Communities, Africa Business. "GhanaWeb wins Google funding to help journalism thrive in the digital age". Africa Business Communities. Retrieved 2020-07-07.
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