Ghlagatin is a Ghanaian digital media outlet that publishes entertainment, celebrity and lifestyle news for a national audience. Founded in 2021 by blogger and freelance journalist Frank Oteng, known professionally as Ghlagatin, the organization focuses on Ghana’s pop culture ecosystem—film, music, television, influencers and social trends—while also reporting human‑interest and community stories that gain traction online. Its coverage spans quick updates on viral moments, profiles of public figures, commentary on showbiz disputes, and roundups of notable events. Reporting frequently references developments across Ghana’s media space and public institutions, reflecting how entertainment and civic life often intersect. Although founder‑led, the outlet features contributions from additional writers, extending its voice beyond a single blogger. Ghlagatin publishes in English and serves readers in Ghana and the diaspora who follow local celebrities and lifestyle content. Recent storylines have ranged from education‑related philanthropy tied to a student fashion project to updates on road incidents and statements from law‑enforcement and political actors, illustrating a mix of soft‑news and timely local updates. Operating fully online, the organization positions itself within Ghana’s competitive entertainment‑news scene alongside established portals, with a niche in fast, personality‑driven coverage anchored in Ghanaian popular culture.

Source: Code for Africa

Last updated date: July 2026

Location:
Accra, Ghana, Ghana
Year the organization started publishing:
2021
Languages:
English
Type of coverage:
National

Content

Editorial coverage:
Generalist, focused on multiple topics
Type of content produced by theme:
Politics
Lifestyle
Entertainment and culture
Journalism genres:
Opinion
Journalism coverage types and techniques:
Explanatory journalism
Tech platforms and other mediums used:
Social media platforms
Podcast
YouTube
Twitter
Facebook
Instagram
Tiktok

Audience and reach

Social media audience

Facebook number of followers:
10,000
Twitter number of followers:
473
Instagram number of followers:
75,700
YouTube number of followers:
438
Tiktok number of followers:
1,302

Management and team

Founders

Female:
0
Male:
1
Founders:
Frank Oteng
Directors:
Frank Oteng

Team

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

Business structure and revenue sources

Organization tax status:
Non-profit

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