Nana Aba Anamoah
Anamoah at the African Women Sports Summit
Born
Rosemond Nana Aba McEwan-Anamoah

(1980-06-19) June 19, 1980
Other namesObaapa Anamoah
Occupation(s)News anchor, broadcaster, media personality
Years active2001–present
EmployerEIB Network
OrganizationGHOne TV
Children1

Nana Aba Anamoah (birth name Rosemond Nana Aba McEwan-Anamoah[1] born June 19, 1980[2]) is a Ghanaian media personality.[3][4] Until her resignation from TV3, she presented the news and hosted top shows including The Divas Show.[5] She is currently the General Manager of GHOne TV and Starr 103.5 FM.[6][7] She is also the ambassador for women football in Ghana.[8]

Anamoah is a member of the Women's Premier League committee in Ghana.[9] She is also a football fanatic who supports Manchester United and Accra Great Olympics.[10]

Education

Anamoah is a product of Ghana National College and has a background in Development Finance from the University of Ghana Business School. She's taken up Executive Education courses including one in 21st Century Leadership from the Harvard Kennedy School (Harvard University).[4]

Awards

  • TV Personality of the Year, RTP Awards (2017, 2019).[11][12]
  • TV Personality (Female), Glitz Africa Awards 2018.[13]
  • TV News Anchor of the Year (2004, 2008, 2012, 2017).
  • TV Development Show Host of the Year, RTP Awards 2018.[14]
  • Excellence in Media Honors at the Ghana Women of the Year Honors 2019.[15]

Personal life

Nana Aba Anamoah is a Catholic. She is a mother of one,[16] a son Jyotir, who lives and schools in United States.[17]

Philanthropy

She is also known for her charitable endeavors; on 25 January 2022, she launched Hearts Wide Open, a foundation established to serve as a support system for those in need of funding for medical emergencies, school fees etc.[18]

In April 2023, Nana Aba supported a man financially who was offered a job in the United Kingdom but lacked funds to undergo medical checkup.[19]

References

  1. "sophiaapenkro beyond-the-face-nana-aba-anamoah". sophiaapenkro.
  2. "Nana Aba Anamoah, Biography". ghanaweb. Retrieved 2021-08-02.
  3. "Glitz top 100 inspirational women – Page 100 – Glitz Africa Magazine". Retrieved 2022-05-28.
  4. 1 2 Shem, Shemcy (2018-01-15). "Interesting Details About Nana Aba Anamoah and Her Family". Yen- Ghana news. Retrieved 2019-09-28.
  5. https://www.peacefmonline.com/pages/photos/381/18368.php
  6. Debrah, Ameyaw. "Nana Aba Anamoah Appointed General Manager Of GhOne TV - Ameyaw Debrah". Retrieved 2021-03-18.
  7. "NDC has done more for healthcare in Ghana than NPP - Sammy Gyamfi responds to Nana Aba Anamoah - MyJoyOnline.com". myjoyonline. Retrieved 2021-05-18.
  8. "Ambassador for women football". ghanasoccernet. Retrieved 16 March 2022.
  9. "Rosalind Amoh, Nana Aba get Women's League appointments". Graphic Online. 2019-11-27. Retrieved 2019-11-27.
  10. "Great Olympics staunch fan Nana Aba Anamoah makes donation to team ahead of Christmas". Footballghana. Retrieved 2021-03-18.
  11. "RTP Awards 2019: Check out the full list of winners". Pulse Ghana. 2019-10-13. Retrieved 2021-03-18.
  12. "RTP Awards Africa | 2017". Retrieved 2021-03-18.
  13. "List of winners of Ghana Entertainment awards 2018 – Glitz Africa Magazine". Retrieved 2019-09-28.
  14. "2018 RTP Awards: Stacy Amoateng tops all + full list of winners". ghanaweb. Retrieved 2019-09-28.
  15. "Ghana Women of the Year Honours 2019 – Glitz Africa Magazine". Retrieved 2021-03-19.
  16. "Nana Aba Anamoah reveals the challenges she faced at age 20 with her son". The Guardian News- Ghana. Retrieved 2023-07-19.
  17. "Nana Aba Anamoah's son starts University in the U.S". ghanaweb. 2019-01-10. Retrieved 2021-03-19.
  18. "Cheddar gifts Nana Aba's boy an all expenses paid trip to Dubai". GhanaWeb. 2022-01-27. Retrieved 2022-01-28.
  19. Distinguished, Isaac Donkor (April 9, 2023). "Consider it done; I'll sort it out for him – Nana Aba Anamoah promises to help a needy guy". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 19 July 2023.
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