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Profile of Conrad Kakraba,Former GTV News Anchor

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Conrad Kakraba is 31 year old gentleman from Santrokofi-Gbodome in the Hohoe Municipality of the Volta Region. He read General Arts at St Mary’s Seminary Secondary School, Lolobi, Volta Region. He had his Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Ghana where he read English, Linguistics and History and came out with a First Class in English with Linguistics.
While at Legon, Conrad was a Guest presenter at Radio Univers and also taught English, SAT, TOEFL, GRE and GMAT at Ideal College where he rose up to become Communication Manager and Personal Assistant to the Director. He was a Tutorial Assistant at the English Department for his national service.
He later went to the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation as an Assistant Editor and Newscaster and rose to become a Senior Journalist and Editor/Major News Anchor/Program Producer/Host and Lead Commentator. He worked at GBC for 7 years and resigned in January, 2016.
He has covered many high profile events such as the inauguration of President Mahama, Funeral of Late President Atta Mills and Election 2012 Petition Hearing at the Supreme Court.
He was voted Ghana’s Best Journalist in political reporting in 2013 and nominated as the Best TV Male Newscaster for 2014/2015. He has also covered international conferences outside Ghana.
Conrad holds a Master of Arts in Journalism and Mass Communication from SMU- India and is a Lecturer in Communication, Humanities and African Studies in the Business School and Faculty of Law of the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration, GIMPA.

Conrad is reading a PhD in Business Administration (Communication and Media Management) from Open University of Malaysia(Ghana Campus). He has received training in Biblical Studies from the International School of Biblical Studies, South Africa and is reading a Master’s in Divinity from Nations University, USA.

Conrad is the CEO of Conrado Consult (a media, public relations, public speaking training and communication consulting firm). He is the Leader of evangelism at the Legon Church of Christ where he also teaches/trains/mentors University of Ghana and UPSA students. He is a motivational speaker and an author of 3 books–Conquering Your World, The Sex Challenge and Power for Today.

He is married to Freda Kakraba and has a son, Joel.

Conrad’s dream is to be a Minister of the Gospel, an international broadcaster and Communication Consultant and Lecturer.

Conrad’s mission statement is to help others discover their purpose in life, maximise their potentials and sow seeds that impact the lives of others.



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