The 4th edition of the National Communications Awards was held on Saturday, 3rd December, 2022 at The Labadi Beach Hotel at 7pm under the theme; “The Digitalised Economy; Innovation for National Development.”

This awards scheme is a top notch, high-impact, communications and national development programme produced by RAD Communications Limited, to champion communications, telecom, digitalization, organizational and national development. The event celebrated and honoured Champions in the Communications, Telecom, Technology Innovation, Digitalization, Fintech, Cybersecurity, Infrastructure, Corporate Communication and Media Industry.

The awards night provided an exceptional opportunity for stakeholders to network, entertain patrons, reinforce relationships with industry stakeholders and reward staff with exceptional performance.

Below is the list of winners;

MEDIA                                                 

1. RISING STAR – MEDIA – ATUNAH AMANDA
2. RADIO NEWSCASTER OF THE YEAR – LOCAL – SPENDILOVE KUMIWAA – ORIGINAL FM
3. RADIO NEWSCASTER OF THE YEAR – ENGLISH – KORKU LUMOR
4. RADIO STATION OF THE YEAR – OYEREPA FM
5. SPORTS SHOW OF THE YEAR – OYEREPA SPORTS
6. NEWS REPORTER OF THE YEAR – ELVIS ANDOH
7. TV PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR – COOKIE TEE
8. RADIO PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR – FRANCIS ABBAN – STARR FM
9. RADIO PROGRAMME OF THE YEAR – OYEREPA AFUTUO
10. RADIO SHOW HOST OF THE YEAR (MALE) – GODFREY AINOO – SKYY POWER FM
11. RADIO SHOW HOST OF THE YEAR (FEMALE) – AUNTIE NAA – OYEREPA FM
12. TV SHOW HOST OF THE YEAR (MALE) – MICHAEL KOFI ODURO
13. TV SHOW HOST OF THE YEAR (FEMALE) – ROSELYN FELLI
14. TV NEWSCASTER OF THE YEAR – ENGLISH – DELA MICHEL
15. TV NEWSCASTER OF THE YEAR – LOCAL – CYNTHIA AKANS – ORIGINAL TV
16. TV STATION OF THE YEAR – OYEREPA TV
17. CREATIVES PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR- NANA YAW SARPONG
18. MOST OUTSTANDING EVENT MC OF THE YEAR – KABUTEY MY MC
19. SHOWBIZ PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR – ANDY DOSTY
20. MEDIA CEO OF THE YEAR – EMMANUEL AGYEMANG, CEO – OYEREPA FM/TV

DIGITAL/TECHNOLOGY/TELECOM

21. YOUNG I.T PROFESSIONAL OF THE YEAR – RONALD TAGOE (MD, MNOTIFY GHANA)
22. INNOVATIVE PRODUCT OF THE YEAR – CHATBOTS AFRICA BY MNOTIFY
23. DIGITAL MARKETING PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR – ALEX OFFEI LARTEY – AIRTELTIGO
24. DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION TEAM OF THE YEAR – ABSA BANK DIGITAL TEAM
25. DIGITAL LEADERSHIP AWARD – COMPANY – ASCEND DIGITAL SOLUTIONS LIMITED.
26. CYBER SECURITY CONSULTING COMPANY OF THE DECADE – E-CRIME BUREAU
27. PUBLIC SECTOR SERVICE DELIEVERY INNOVATION AWARD – SOCIAL SECURITY AND NATIONAL INSURANCE TRUST – SSNIT
28. DRIVING TECHNOLOGY & INNOVATION IN ROOFING MANUFACTURING AWARD – ROCKSTERS ROOFING SYSTEMS.
29. DRIVING TECHNOLOGY & INNOVATION IN MEDICAL DIAGNOSTICS AWARD – MDS-LANCET LABORATORIES GHANA.
30. TECHNOLOGY-DRIVEN COMPANY OF THE YEAR – CONSTRUCTION – NEW MODERN WORLD COMPANY LIMITED

TOP 30 TRANSFORMATIONAL TECHNOLOGY LEADERS IN AFRICA.

31. BEN TAGOE – CEO, CYBERTEQ FALCON
32. JONATHAN LAMPTEY – CEO, COMSYS
33. THOMAS BAAFI – CEO, BSYSTEMS
34. JUSTICE AMEGASHIE, HEAD, DIGITAL & CHANGE ENABLEMENT, ABSA BANK GHANA
35. LEO SKARLATOS – AG. CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER – AIRTELTIGO GHANA
36. SAMUEL OFORI- GYAMPOH – CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER (COO) OF THE ICT GROUP OF THE JOSPONG GROUP OF COMPANIES.
37. MICHAEL KWABLAH, CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER – ASCEND DIGITAL SOLUTIONS LIMITED
38. GEORGE MENSAH – DIRECTOR OF TECHNOLOGY, CONSOLIDATED BANK GHANA
39. RICHARD KWEKU ARTHUR – COUNTRY MANAGER, ERICSSON AB GHANA
40. CK BRUCE (CEO, INNOVARE LIMITED)
41. EBO RICHARDSON (BOARD MEMBER, INNOVARE LIMITED)
42. PATRICIA OBO-NAI (CEO- VODAFONE GHANA)

TOP 20 INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGY & TELECOM PRODUCTS IN AFRICA

43. VODAFONE CASH BY VODAFONE GHANA
44. GVIVE BY BSYSTEMS GHANA
45. FUSE BUNDLE BY AIRTELTIGO
46. AYOBA BY MTN
47. TINGG BY CELLULANT

CORPORATE COMMUNICATION/COMMS TEAMS/TELECOM AND DIGITAL LEADERSHIP

48. CORPORATE COMMUNICATIONS PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR – DEVELOPMENT AGENCIES CATEGORY – MR. OSWALD FELLI, HEAD OF CORPORATE COMMUNICATIONS, GENDER & SERVICES, GIZ
49. OUTSTANDING WOMAN IN COMMUNICATION LEADERSHIP AWARD – KOBI HEMAA OSISIADAN-BEKOE
50. INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY TRAINING INSTITUTION OF THE YEAR – AITI-KACE
51. CORPORATE COMMUNICATION TEAM OF THE YEAR – POWER & ENERGY – VOLTA RIVER AUTHORITY CORPORATE AFFAIRS.
52. CORPORATE COMMUNICATIONS TEAM OF THE YEAR (PRIVATE SECTOR – SILVER) – JOSPONG GROUP COMMUNICATION TEAM.
53. CORPORATE AFFAIRS TEAM OF THE YEAR (PUBLIC SECTOR – GOLD) – GHANA EXIM BANK COMMUNICATION TEAM
54. CORPORATE AFFAIRS TEAM OF THE YEAR (PUBLIC SECTOR – SILVER) – BUI POWER CORPORATE AFFAIRS TEAM
55. CORPORATE COMMUNICATIONS TEAM OF THE YEAR – GOVERNMENT REGULATIONS – FDA COMMUNICATION TEAM.
56. ADVERTISING COMPANY OF THE DECADE – DIGICRAFT COMPANY LIMITED
57. MARKETING INDUSTRY LEADERSHIP AWARD OF THE YEAR – BTL AFRICA.
58. TELECOM SUPPORT COMPANY OF THE YEAR – AFRIWAVE TELECOM
59. THE ACCESS INNOVATION AWARD – BROADBAND CONNECTIVITY – VODAFONE GHANA
60. SHERO IN COMMUNICATION AWARD – AKUA SAKYI – MANAGER, CORPORATE AFFAIR – BUI POWER AUTHORITY
61. COMMUNICATION PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR – (PUBLIC SECTOR) – MR. RICHARD OSEI ANANE
62. COMMUNICATION PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR – PRIVATE SECTOR – MADAM SOPHIA KUDJORDJI – CHIEF CORPORATE COMMUNICATION OFFICER – JOSPONG GROUP
63. THE SOCIAL CONTRIBUTION AWARD – VODAFONE GHANA FOUNDATION
64. FINANCIAL SERVICES SOFTWARE PROVIDER OF THE DECADE – BSYSTEMS
65. THE BEYOND CONNECTIVITY AWARD – AIRTELTIGO GHANA
66. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY COMPANY OF THE DECADE – COMSYS
67. METRO FIBRE INFRASTRUCTURE COMPANY OF THE YEAR – COMSYS
68. INNOVATIVE PAYMENT SERVICE PROVIDER (PSP) OF THE YEAR – CELLULANT GHANA
69. OUTSTANDING PAYMENT SERVICE PROVIDER (PSP) BUSINESS LEADER OF THE YEAR – ERIC KORTEY
70. THE IOT INNOVATION AWARD – NERASOL GHANA
71. THE 5G IMPLEMENTATION AWARD – ERICSSON AB
72. EMERGING DIGITAL BANK OF THE YEAR – CONSOLIDATED BANK GHANA

FINAL SETS

73. MEDIA MAN OF THE YEAR – SAMSON LARDY ANYENINI – JOY NEWS
74. MEDIA WOMAN OF THE YEAR – AUNTIE NAA – OYEREPA FM
75. EXCELLENCE IN WOMEN ADVOCACY – MEDIA – AKUMAA MAMA ZIMBI
76. AFRICA DIGITAL LEADERSHIP PERSONALITY OF THE DECADE AWARD – EBO RICHARDSON, BOARD MEMBER – INNOVARE LIMITED
77. DIGITAL MAN OF THE YEAR –JUSTICE AMEGASHIE, HEAD, DIGITAL & CHANGE ENABLEMENT, ABSA BANK GHANA
78. COMMUNICATIONS LEGACY HONOUR – ADVERTISING – NORKOR AKUA DUAH
79. MEDIA LEGACY HONOUR – MALE – NATHAN KWABENA ANOKYE ADISI
80. MEDIA LEGACY HONOUR – FEMALE – OHENEYERE GIFTY ANTI
81. TECHNOLOGY ENTREPRENEUR OF THE DECADE – JONATHAN LAMPTEY – CEO, COMSYS
82. TELECOM DIGITAL BUSINESS LEADER OF THE YEAR – DARIO BIANCHI
83. WOMAN OF EXCELLENCE – MENTORING & EMPOWERMENT – STELLA AGYENIM-BOATENG
84. IT CONSULTING LEADERSHIP AWARD – GEORGE MENSAH (DIRECTOR OF TECHNOLOGY, CBG)
85. OUTSTANDING CEO OF THE YEAR – MARKETING – MR. KWAKU T. DANSO-MISA
86. CEO OF THE YEAR – TECHNOLOGY – MR. NIKKESH NEEL (CEO, LAMBODRA GROUP)
87. CYBER SECURITY CONSULTING COMPANY OF THE YEAR – CYBERTEQ FALCON
88. TELECOM HR PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR – HANNAH ASHIOKAI AKRONG, DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES, VODAFONE GHANA
89. IT-ORIENTED BUSINESS LEADERSHIP PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR – PUBLIC SECTOR – DR. JOHN OFORI-TENKORANG – DIRECTOR GENERAL, SOCIAL SECURITY AND NATIONAL INSURANCE TRUST
90. INDUSTRY SPOTLIGHT – EMERGING COMMUNICATIONS & MARKETING PROFESSIONAL OF THE YEAR AWARD – ROSELYN SIAW
91. OVERALL COMMUNICATION PROFESSIONAL OF THE YEAR – ULTIMATE AWARD – NANA ESSILFUAH TAMAKLOE – DIRECTOR OF MARKETING AND CORPORATE RELATIONS AT ABSA BANK