GhanaWeb

*GhanaWeb*
Type of site	General news and information
Available in	English
Owner	AfricaWeb Holding
URL	ghanaweb.com
Alexa rank	3, Ghana[1]
Commercial	Yes
Registration	Optional
Launched	January 1, 1999[2]
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.[1]

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]

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gollark: I mean, you are DEFINITELY more free to say things than in North Korea or China.

gollark: That doesn't mean it'll *always happen*.

gollark: It's not "don't align with your interests" as much as "egregiously oppress people".

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References

"Alexa - Top Sites in Ghana - Alexa". www.alexa.com. Retrieved 21 January 2020.
"GhanaWeb.com WHOIS, DNS, & Domain Info - DomainTools". whois.domaintools.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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[alexa-1] "Alexa - Top Sites in Ghana - Alexa". www.alexa.com. Retrieved 21 January 2020.

[whois-2] "GhanaWeb.com WHOIS, DNS, & Domain Info - DomainTools". whois.domaintools.com. Retrieved 21 January 2020.

[3] Online, Peace FM. "Sam Jonah Threatens Ghanaweb". www.peacefmonline.com. Retrieved 21 January 2020.

[4] "Ghanaweb Hacked Down". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 21 January 2020.

[about-5] "About GhanaWeb". www.ghanaweb.com. Retrieved 21 January 2020.

[6] 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.

[7] Communities, Africa Business. "GhanaWeb wins Google funding to help journalism thrive in the digital age". Africa Business Communities. Retrieved 2020-07-07.