Asaase Radio


Asaase Radio is a privately owned radio station with headquarters in Accra, the capital of Ghana, broadcasting in English on 99.5 MHz from Cantonments. It has sister stations in Kumasi, Tamale and Cape Coast as well as an Akan-language affiliate, AsaasePa, also broadcasting from Accra.
Asaase 99.5 began official transmission on 14 June 2020.
Among the shareholders and board members of are , the senior journalist Elizabeth Akua Ohene, the advertising consultant Reginald Daniel Laryea, Nana Adjoa Hackman, Kojo Opoku Agyeman, , the respected journalist , Joseph Ofori-Atta and Ebow Brew-Hammond.
The station operates under the tagline “The Voice of Our Land”.

Programmes and events

The Asaase Breakfast Show with Kwaku Nhyira-Addo
Sunday Night
Asaase Café with Naa Dzama in Accra, Naa Klordey in Kumasi, YAD in Tamale and Egyirba in Cape Coast
Rush Hour with Elvis Crystal
TownHall Talk with Kojo Mensah
The Forum with Wilberforce Asare
Yaad Settingz with King Lagazee
'''Asaase Sound Clash'''

Notable presenters

Asaase Radio organised its maiden Asaase Sound Clash on Saturday 12 September 2020, between the two great dancehall rivals, [Shatta Wale] and Stonebwoy.

Shutdown by the NCA

On 12 June 2025, the National Communications Authority shut down Asaase Radio and over 60 other radio stations, citing various regulatory breaches. The station the same day after intervention by President John Mahama.