Accra Street Journal

https://accrastreetjournal.com
Accra Street Journal, founded on 5 February 2025 in Accra, Ghana, is a digital platform focused on reporting and commentary from everyday life and public spaces in Ghana. Founded by Samuel Kwame Boadu, who serves as Editor-in-Chief, the publication works with a team of independent journalists and writers covering topics such as business, governance, lifestyle, technology, health, sports, culture, and the day-to-day realities of life in Ghana. Accra Street Journal operates as a subsidiary of SamBoad Publishing and is part of SamBoad Business Group Ltd under SamBoad Holdings, placing it within a network of platforms aimed at supporting independent reporting and African perspectives. Mission To provide clear, fact-based reporting and commentary that connects everyday Ghanaians with reliable information and insights. Vision To become a trusted source of street-level news and commentary in Ghana, combining local relevance with national impact while maintaining editorial independence and integrity.

Source: Code for Africa

Last updated date: July 2026

Location:
Accra, Ghana
Year the organization started publishing:
2025
Languages:
English
Type of coverage:
National

Content

Editorial coverage:
Generalist, focused on multiple topics
Type of content produced by theme:
Education
Economy and business
Lifestyle
Entertainment and culture
Entrepreneurship
Economy and finance
Journalism genres:
Chronicles and non-fiction
Interviews and reporting
Opinion
Journalism coverage types and techniques:
Live coverage of events
Explanatory journalism
Tech platforms and other mediums used:
Social media platforms
Podcast
Facebook
Tiktok

Audience and reach

Social media audience

Facebook number of followers:
10,000
Instagram number of followers:
14,400
YouTube number of followers:
94
Tiktok number of followers:
15,800

Management and team

Founders

Female:
1
Male:
2
Founders:
Samuel Kwame Boadu Jamil Yaw Boadu Margaret Agordo
Directors:
Samuel Kwame Boadu

Team

Full-time employees:
4
Part-time employees:
5
Freelancers or consultants:
4
Volunteers:
2

Business structure and revenue sources

Organization tax status:
For-profit

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