TV Africa

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CountryGhana
Headquarters Accra
Programming
Language(s)Ga,Twi,English, (UK)
History
Launched17 May 2003 [1]
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TV Africa is the first private fully owned Ghanaian free to air television station that has been consistent and has a credible brand for over 20 years. The station has been positioned to be the voice of Africa and the go-to station for authentic Africa news with a strong production of In-House TV programming and the best In-House TV studios (5 large and infrastructure fit studios).

The station started test broadcasts in 2002 and was formally inaugurated by the President of Ghana John Kufuor on 17 May 2003. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "About Us – TV Africa Online". TV Africa. 24 June 2016. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 2 November 2023.