In a night filled with glamour, inspiration, and industry celebration, veteran broadcaster and creative arts advocate Kojo Preko Dankwa was crowned Greater Accra Radio Personality of the Year at the 14th CityHill Foklex Media Awards, held at the National Theatre of Ghana on Saturday, May 10, 2025.

The prestigious event brought together media professionals from all 16 regions of Ghana, under one roof, to recognise and celebrate outstanding contributions across the radio, television, and digital media landscape. Kojo Preko Dankwa’s win marked one of the evening’s most talked-about highlights, applauded by peers and media stakeholders alike.

A Multi-Faceted Media Powerhouse.

Kojo Preko Dankwa is no stranger to leadership and impact in Ghana’s media space. He is the President of the Foundation for Concerned Arts Professionals (FOCAP), Ghana’s most vibrant advocacy group for industry welfare and reforms. He also serves as the Head, Kessben 92.9 FM Accra as well as head of production and Content. He is also the Communications Director for the Creative Arts Federation of Ghana, playing a crucial role in shaping policy direction and media engagement for the arts sector.

Yet, it is behind the microphone where Kojo’s voice resonates most. As the host of Kessben Entertainment, his thoughtful commentary, in-depth industry analysis, and engaging on-air personality have endeared him to listeners both in Greater Accra and beyond. With decades of experience, Kojo Preko Dankwa has become a trusted voice in the entertainment journalism space.

Recognising Excellence in Media.

The CityHill Foklex Media Awards have become a benchmark for media excellence in Ghana, offering a platform to reward professionals whose work demonstrates creativity, consistency, and community impact. This year’s ceremony, the 14th edition, was no exception—featuring a vibrant showcase of regional talent and a strong reaffirmation of the media’s role in national development.

Kojo Preko Dankwa’s recognition as Greater Accra Radio Personality of the Year comes as no surprise to many industry insiders, who see him as a leading force in transforming radio broadcasting into a tool for social dialogue, entertainment, and education.

Gratitude and Forward Vision

Accepting the award, Kojo expressed heartfelt gratitude to his audience, colleagues, and collaborators. “This award is a reflection of the passion, hard work, and dedication of not just me but the entire team I work with. I share this honour with everyone who believes in responsible media and the power of creative storytelling,” he said.

He further called for more support for media professionals and emphasised the need to continue empowering upcoming broadcasters through mentorship and capacity-building initiatives.

A Legacy in the Making.

As Kojo Preko Dankwa adds yet another accolade to his illustrious career, he continues to inspire a new generation of broadcasters with his vision, authenticity, and unwavering commitment to media excellence. His journey is a shining example of what it means to lead with purpose in an ever-evolving media environment.

For many, his latest achievement is not just a personal milestone—it’s a victory for the creative arts and a testament to the value of voice, integrity, and influence in Ghanaian media.