GhanaSoccernet is a specialist football news organisation based in Accra that has covered the Ghana game since 2007. Its newsroom focuses on the Black Stars and Black Queens, the Ghana Premier League and Division One, women’s football, youth competitions, and the careers of Ghanaian players abroad. Beyond domestic coverage, its reporters track major international competitions and Europe’s top leagues, reflecting the interests of Ghanaian fans at home and in the diaspora. The outlet publishes hard news, match reports, interviews, transfer updates and analytical features produced by staff in Accra and a network of correspondents worldwide. Daily publishing cycles and live score updates aim to keep readers close to unfolding stories around clubs like Asante Kotoko and Hearts of Oak and the national teams. The operation is led by Managing Editor Patrick Akoto and an editorial team of experienced Ghana football journalists. GhanaSoccernet also reaches audiences on mobile through an official app that delivers headlines, live match data, push alerts and team-specific feeds. By dedicating its coverage to Ghana’s football ecosystem while situating it within the global game, the outlet has become a go-to reference point for news, opinion and context on players, coaches and competitions that shape the sport in Ghana.

Source: Code for Africa

Last updated date: July 2026

Location:
Accra, Ghana
Year the organization started publishing:
2007
Languages:
English
Type of coverage:
National

Content

Editorial coverage:
A single topic (such as education, environment or criminal justice)
Type of content produced by theme:
Sports
Journalism genres:
Chronicles and non-fiction
Interviews and reporting
Journalism coverage types and techniques:
Breaking news
Live coverage of events
Explanatory journalism
Tech platforms and other mediums used:
Social media platforms
Podcast
YouTube
Twitter
Facebook

Audience and reach

Social media audience

Facebook number of followers:
394,000
Twitter number of followers:
251,500
YouTube number of followers:
19,500

Management and team

Founders

Female:
0
Male:
1
Founders:
Ibrahim Sannie Daara
Directors:
Patrick, Akoto Reuben, Obodai Lukman, Evergreen Nuhu, Ahmed Fiifi, Ephson Herbert Boakye, Yiadom Rahman, Osman

Team

Full-time employees:
0
Part-time employees:
0
Freelancers or consultants:
0
Volunteers:
0

Business structure and revenue sources

Organization tax status:
For-profit

Why is this profile included?

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