Halifax Ansah-Addo

Political and Human Rights Reporter

Halifax Ansah-Addo is a journalist working as a Senior Political and Human Rights reporter with Daily Guide, a private newspaper in Ghana. He is an alumnus of the International Institute of Journalism (IIJ) and has a Diploma in Communication Studies from the African University College of Communication (AUCC) in Ghana. During the 2008 general elections in Ghana, he was on the media team of the country's former Foreign Minister and Presidential Candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Akufo-Addo and travelled the length and breadth of the country with him during the campaign period. Mr. Ansah-Addo has a deep passion for his work and a special interest for political rights and abused children. His strong anti-child abuse position has propelled him to undertake two major undercover journalism works in defence of children. He is also the Deputy Editor of News-One, a social newspaper from the stable of Western Publications, publishers of Daily Guide.