Asaase Radio
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| Broadcast area | Greater Accra Region and beyond |
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| Frequencies | 99.5 MHz, 98.5, 99.7, 100.3, 107.3 |
| Programming | |
| Languages | English, Twi/Fante |
| Format | Local news, African news, talk, sports, lifestyle, politics and entertainment |
| Ownership | |
| Asaase 98.5 Kumasi (98.5 MHz), Asaase 99.7 Tamale (99.7 MHz), Asaase 100.3 Cape Coast (100.3MHz), Stone City Radio (Ho, 90.70 MHz), AsaasePa (Accra, 107.3MHz) | |
| History | |
First air date | 14 June 2020 |
| Links | |
| Website | Asaaseradio.com |
Asaase Radio is a privately owned radio station with headquarters in Accra, the capital of Ghana, broadcasting in English on 99.5 MHz from Cantonments. It has sister stations in Kumasi (98.5 MHz), Tamale (99.7 MHz) and Cape Coast (100.3 MHz) as well as an Akan-language affiliate, AsaasePa (107.3 MHz), also broadcasting from Accra. Asaase 99.5 began official transmission on 14 June 2020.
Among the shareholders and board members of Asaase Broadcasting Company are Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko (chairman; senior partner, Africa Legal Associates), the senior journalist Elizabeth Akua Ohene, Nana Adjoa Hackman (managing partner, Africa Legal Associates), Kojo Opoku Agyeman (professor of literature at University of Cape Coast), Nkiru Balonwu, the respected journalist Kojo Mensah, Joseph Ofori-Atta and Ebow Brew-Hammond (Africa Legal Associates).
The station operates under the tagline “The Voice of Our Land”.