OTEC FM’s Maame Adwoa Tando named best newscaster in Ashanti Region at Foklex Media Awards
Maame Adwoa Nyanta Tando is the Best Newscaster in Ashanti Region at the 15th edition of the City Hills Foklex Media Awards
Kumasi based OTEC FM’s news anchor, Maame Adwoa Nyanta Tando, has been adjudged the Best Newscaster in the Ashanti Region at the 15th edition of the City Hills Foklex Media Awards.
The prestigious event took place on Saturday, 16th May, at the GNAT Hall in Accra, bringing together media practitioners from across the country to celebrate excellence in broadcasting.
Adwoa Tando emerged top in the Newscaster of the Year category for the Ashanti Region, beating nominees from six other radio stations.
Her consistent delivery, clear diction, and ability to connect with listeners were cited by the awards board as key factors that set her apart in a competitive field.
The Foklex Media Awards, now in its 15th year, recognizes outstanding contributions in Ghana’s media landscape.
This year’s ceremony drew nominees from 7 radio stations in the Ashanti Region alone, making the win a significant milestone for both Adwoa and OTEC FM.
In her acceptance remarks, Adwoa dedicated the award to her listeners and colleagues.
She noted that the recognition was a result of teamwork, discipline, and the trust listeners place in OTEC FM’s newsroom every day.
“I am deeply humbled by this honour. To my listeners in the Ashanti Region and beyond, thank you for making me part of your daily lives. Your feedback and support keep me grounded and push me to do better,” she said.
Adwoa also expressed gratitude to the management and leadership of OTEC FM for their support and investment in her professional growth.
She added that the award would motivate her to uphold the station’s standard of credible, balanced, and timely news delivery in the coming year.
Source: Ghana/otecfmghana.com/Jacob Agyenim Boateng
