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Interview
What was your first job as a journalist?
Covering Ghana Premier League in 2013
Have you ever used a typewriter?
No
How is social media changing news?
Social media has helped to send news to a lot of people across the globe with just a click. Unlike previously, news were had to come by or get to the hinterland but the narrative is different now
Who's your favorite fictional journalist?
Kent Mensah
What does it mean to be a journalist?
It means everything to me because as a journalist, I've grown to become an authoritative writer. People have come to accept my source and trust me
What's the funniest news-related #hashtag you've seen?
How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?
Anyhow
What tools and software do you use to do your job?
Tablet, laptop, camera and microphone
What's your favorite social network?
Twitter
Who do you wish followed you?
Jose Mourinho
Why did you become a journalist?
To impact lives through writing
Did you work for your high school newspaper? If so, what did you do there?
No
What story are you most proud of writing or working on?
Asante Kotoko's reported friendly against Sevilla under Unai Emery
What advice can you offer to aspiring journalists?
They should work with passion and forget about the monetary benefits for now. Everything will fall in place at the right time
When's the best time to pitch you?
Anytime
What's the best pitch you ever got?
Working at the 2019 Afcon
What's the worst pitch you ever got?
Writing feature on Ghana's Afcon elimination in 2019
What's your favorite drink?
Red wine
When you're not at a computer, where are you most likely to be?
Cinema watching movies with my family
Aside from your own, what's your favorite publication to read?
Features on African football and football history
What's the most common misperception about your beat?
Some people believe I hate Asante Kotoko and Hearts of Oak
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