List of newspapers in Ghana

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This is a list of newspapers in Ghana. In 2007, there were 136 newspapers.{{Cite web|url=http://www.freedomhouse.org/template.cfm?page=251&year=2007|title=Freedom of the Press 2007|website=www.freedomhouse.org|language=en|access-date=2018-07-18}} Not all papers currently have a website.

List of newspapers

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Newspaper

! Location

! First issued

! Publisher

! Website

! Notes

Accra Daily Mail {{cite web |url= http://www-sul.stanford.edu/depts/ssrg/africa/ghana/ghananews.html |title=Ghana: News |work=Africa South of the Sahara |publisher=Stanford University |location=USA |accessdate=24 May 2013 }}

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| [http://accra-mail.com/site/]

| private

All Ghana News

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| [http://allghananews.com/]

| private/national

Business and Financial Times

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| [http://www.thebftonline.com]

| private and four times weekly

Business Guide

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| private weekly owned by the Daily Guide

Christian Messenger

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| private monthly owned by the Presbyterian Church of Ghana

Daily Democrat

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| private

Daily Ghana

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| [https://web.archive.org/web/20090113075556/http://dailyguideghana.com/newd/]

| private

Daily Graphic

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| [http://www.graphic.com.gh/]

| state-owned; along with the Mirror, the most widely read newspaper in Ghana

Daily Guide

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| [http://www.dailyguideghana.com/]

| private

Daily Statesman

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The Dispatch

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The Entrepreneur Newspaper

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| private, bi-monthly

The Evening News

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| state-owned

The Finder Newspaper

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| news from Ghana and Africa, politics, entertainment, world, health, business and sports

Today Newspaper

| North Ridge,

Accra

|2007

| Ghana Sports

Publications Limited

| w.todaygh.com

| private

Free Press

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The Gazette Newspaper

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| weekly newspaper

The Ghanaian Chronicle {{cite web |url=http://www.worldcat.org/search?q=su%3AGhana+Newspapers.&qt=hot_subject |title=Ghana Newspapers |location=USA |work=WorldCat |publisher=Online Computer Library Center |accessdate=24 May 2013}}

| Accra

| 1996 {{cite web |url=http://icon.crl.edu/database.php |title=Newspaper Database |publisher=Center for Research Libraries |author=International Coalition on Newspapers |author-link=International Coalition on Newspapers |accessdate=24 May 2013}}

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| [http://thechronicle.com.gh/]

| privately owned daily

Ghanaian Times

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| [http://www.ghanaiantimes.com.gh/]

| state-owned daily

Ghanaian Voice

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| private liberal weekly

Green Dove

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| private bimonthly

Guide Young Blazers

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| privately owned by the Daily Guide; weekly

The Guide

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| private weekly

Heritage

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The Independent

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| independent conservative weekly

Junior Graphic

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| state-owned, sister paper of the Daily Graphic, aimed at 11- to 22-year-olds

The Mirror

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| weekly, sister paper of the Daily Graphic

Network Herald

| Accra

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| NBS Multimedia{{cite book |title=Africa South of the Sahara 2004 |publisher= Europa Publications |year=2004 |isbn= 1857431839 |chapter=Ghana }}

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| private

News One Newspaper

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| privately owned by the Daily Guide; weekly

The Ghanaian Observer

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90 Minutes Newspaper

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| privately owned by Arcadia Publication; three times a week

People & Places (P&P)

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| private

The Public Agenda

| Accra-North

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| P.A. Communications

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| private

The Pioneer

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| independent semi-weekly

Catholic Standard

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| weekly, privately owned

The Christian Scoop Newspaper

| South La Estate,

Accra

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| Ropheka Media House

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| weekly, privately owned

The Searchlight

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| private

The Statesman

| Accra

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| Kinesic Communications

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| independent private weekly; organ of the New Patriotic Party

Sunday Herald

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| weekly

The Timeline Newspaper

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| Ghana and Africa's first opportunities newspaper

News Ghana

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| [http://www.newsghana.com.gh/]

| independent

Vibe Ghana

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| [http://www.vibeghana.com/]

| independent

Weekly Express

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| private weekly

GhanaStar

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| [https://www.ghanastar.com/]

| (formerly operated by World News Network, currently Private)

Republik City News

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| SuccessValley

| [https://www.republikcitynews.online]

| ( Operated by SuccessValley, currently Private)

Weekly Insight

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Weekly Spectator

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| state-owned

Graphic Showbiz

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| state-owned, sister paper of the Daily Graphic, targeting entertainment stories

Modern Ghana

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| 2005

| Modern Ghana Media Communication Limited

| https://www.modernghana.com/

| private.

Ghana Palaver

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| private

See also

References

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Further reading

  • {{Citation |publisher = Indiana University Press |isbn = 0253345243 |location = Bloomington |title = The press and political culture in Ghana |author = Jennifer Hasty |date = 2005 }}