Edward Asare (born 10 July 1993) is Ghanaian
blogger
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,
Influencer
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, and a
digital marketer. He was nominated among the Top 50 Ghanaian Bloggers in 2021 by Avance Media and was awarded Ghana's Digital Marketing Professional of the Year by the National Communication Awards in 2021.
Early life
Edward Asare was born at Dawatrim-Asesewa in the
Eastern region (
Upper Manya Krobo District
Upper Manya Krobo District is one of the thirty-three districts in Eastern Region, Ghana. Originally it was formerly part of the then-larger Manya Krobo District in 1988, which was created from the former Kaoga District Council, until the north ...
) to Rev. Eric N. Asare and Mary Asare.
Education
Edward attended Dawatrim R/C primary school and then continued his elementary education at the De Youngsters International school. His senior high school education was at
Accra Academy
Accra Academy is a non-denominational day and boarding boys' school. It is located at Bubuashie near Kaneshie in the Greater Accra Region. The school was established as a private secondary educational institution in 1931 and gained the status o ...
from where he continued to the
University of Ghana
The University of Ghana is a public university located in Accra, Ghana. It the oldest and largest of the thirteen Ghanaian national public universities.
The university was founded in 1948 as the University College of the Gold Coast in the Br ...
where he read
Economics
Economics () is the social science that studies the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services.
Economics focuses on the behaviour and interactions of economic agents and how economies work. Microeconomics anal ...
and
Information Studies.
Career
In 2016, Edward Asare worked as a
social media
Social media are interactive media technologies that facilitate the creation and sharing of information, ideas, interests, and other forms of expression through virtual communities and networks. While challenges to the definition of ''social me ...
manager at
TV3 Channel 3 or TV 3 may refer to:
Television
* Canal 3 (Burkina Faso), a commercial television channel in Burkina Faso
* Canal 3 (Guatemala), a commercial television channel in Guatemala
* Channel 3 (Algeria), a public Algerian TV channel owned by E ...
and did his national service at
St. Francis Girls' Senior High School.
He has worked with Genesis International Ltd, Glofert Ghana, Peduase Valley Resort, Media General Ltd, Ankobrah Beach Resort, Redpear and
Yen.com.gh.
Mr. Asare is currently a Digital Marketer with
United Bank for Africa
United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA) is a Multinational pan-African financial services group headquartered in Lagos and known as Africa’s Global Bank. It has subsidiaries in 20 African countries and offices in London, Paris and New York. In Dece ...
,
Ghana
Ghana (; tw, Gaana, ee, Gana), officially the Republic of Ghana, is a country in West Africa. It abuts the Gulf of Guinea and the Atlantic Ocean to the south, sharing borders with Ivory Coast in the west, Burkina Faso in the north, and Tog ...
, and a board member of Educational World Wide.
Awards and recognitions
References
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External links
Official website
1993 births
Living people
University of Ghana alumni
Ghanaian bloggers