The Sikaman Times

https://sikamantimes.com/
The Sikaman Times is a private digital media organisation established in June 2022 and officially commenced operations in June 2023. Based at 4 Yellowwood Street, West-Adentan in Accra, Ghana, the platform operates virtually and focuses on providing credible, development-orientated journalism. Its mission is to deliver timely, accurate, and relevant news coverage on local business, politics, governance, technology, and human-interest stories through ethical and professional reporting. The organisation’s vision is to become Ghana’s most trusted and influential source of development-focused news and features, shaping national conversations on innovation and socio-economic transformation. Since its inception, The Sikaman Times has positioned itself as a fast-growing digital media platform that goes beyond traditional headlines to produce original, insightful, and research-driven journalism. Through its website, sikamantimes.com, and an active presence across major social media platforms such as X, Facebook and LinkedIn, it has developed a strong digital footprint. Its editorial work is defined by in-depth reporting on governance, business, and entrepreneurship, as well as compelling human-interest stories that reflect the everyday experiences of Ghanaians. The platform also dedicates significant attention to technology and innovation, highlighting emerging industries and their potential to drive national development. By focusing on solution-orientated journalism, The Sikaman Times seeks to empower communities, inspire dialogue, and promote accountability across both the public and private sectors. The organisation’s target audience includes young professionals between the ages of 25 and 45, business owners, entrepreneurs, policymakers, academics, and civic actors. Its content caters to a growing demand for responsible journalism that prioritises context and depth over sensationalism. The Sikaman Times differentiates itself from traditional media outlets through its commitment to well-researched features, balanced reporting, strong visual storytelling, and digital explainers that make complex issues accessible to readers. Beyond its core news operations, The Sikaman Times provides additional services that complement its media expertise. These include the coordination of press conferences and official statement releases, the provision of billboard advertising spaces, and professional event moderation and master of ceremonies (MC) services. These offerings ensure that clients and partners receive comprehensive media support that extends beyond coverage to strategic communication and audience engagement. Although relatively young, The Sikaman Times has built a solid reputation through collaborations and partnerships with respected institutions across diverse sectors. Its track record includes engagements with organisations in politics and security, taxation and financial markets, civil society and governance advocacy, education, technology, and the broader private sector. Through these partnerships, the platform has demonstrated professionalism, integrity, and a commitment to amplifying credible voices that contribute to Ghana’s socio-economic development. In all its work, The Sikaman Times remains steadfast in its mission to uphold journalistic integrity while driving public dialogue that informs, educates, and inspires progress. It continues to evolve as a credible and forward-thinking voice in Ghana’s digital media landscape—one that reflects the country’s growing appetite for responsible, contextual, and development-focused journalism.

Source: Code for Africa

Last updated date: July 2026

Location:
Accra, Ghana
Year the organization started publishing:
2023
Languages:
English
Type of coverage:
National

Content

Editorial coverage:
Generalist, focused on multiple topics
Type of content produced by theme:
Politics
Technology
Sports
Economy and business
Lifestyle
Entertainment and culture
Journalism genres:
Interviews and reporting
Information services
Opinion
Narrative journalism
Journalism coverage types and techniques:
Breaking news
Live coverage of events
Explanatory journalism
Fact-checking
Tech platforms and other mediums used:
Social media platforms
Podcast
Twitter
Facebook
Instagram
Tiktok
LinkedIn

Audience and reach

Social media audience

Facebook number of followers:
4,400
Twitter number of followers:
157
Instagram number of followers:
9,600
YouTube number of followers:
3
Tiktok number of followers:
24

Management and team

Founders

Female:
1
Male:
1
Founders:
Williams Owusu Yeboah
Directors:
Yaa Amoakowaa Yeboah

Team

Full-time employees:
5
Part-time employees:
2
Freelancers or consultants:
2
Volunteers:
0

Business structure and revenue sources

Organization tax status:
For-profit

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