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Radio Gold founder Baffoe-Bonnie is dead

The founder of the now-defunct media organization, Radio Gold, Kwasi Sainti Baffoe-Bonnie has passed away.

According to a report from Starrfonline, Kwasi Sainti Baffoe-Bonnie died Monday, February 1, 2021, after battling a short illness.

The NDC affiliated station, Radio Gold was shut down about two years ago by the Akufo-Addo government over non-payment of regulatory charges.

The National Communications Authority (NCA) explained that Radio Gold and Radio XYZ were shut down because they failed to comply with the ruling of the Electronic Communications Tribunal (ECT).

About Kwasi Sainti Baffoe-Bonnie

The late Sainti Baffoe-Bonnie was the Board Chairman of the Ghana Air Catering Services from 2006 to 2007.

In 2009, he was appointed as the Senior Political Advisor to NDC flagbearer, John Dramani Mahama.

From 2012 to 2016, Mr. Baffoe-Bonnie served as a Presidential Staffer and Senior Advisor on Political Affairs to the President of the Republic of Ghana.

Source: www.ghanaweb.com

Ogyem Solomon

Solomon Ogyem – Media Entrepreneur | Journalist | Brand Ambassador Solomon Ogyem is a dynamic Ghanaian journalist and media entrepreneur currently based in South Africa. With a solid foundation in journalism, Solomon is a graduate of the OTEC School of Journalism and Communication Studies in Ghana and Oxbridge Academy in South Africa. He began his career as a reporter at OTEC 102.9 MHz in Kumasi, where he honed his skills in news reporting, community storytelling, and radio broadcasting. His passion for storytelling and dedication to the media industry led him to establish Press MltiMedia Company in South Africa—a growing platform committed to authentic African narratives and multimedia journalism. Solomon is the founder and owner of Thepressradio.com, a news portal focused on delivering credible, timely, and engaging stories across Ghana and Africa. He also owns Press Global Tickets, a service-driven venture in the travel and logistics space, providing reliable ticketing services. He previously owned two notable websites—Ghanaweb.mobi and ShowbizAfrica.net—both of which contributed to entertainment and socio-political discussions within Ghana’s digital space. With a diverse background in media, digital journalism, and business, Solomon Ogyem is dedicated to telling impactful African stories, empowering youth through media, and building cross-continental media partnerships.

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