Vivian Kai Lokko
Vivian Kai Lokko was a Ghanaian media personality, journalist and business anchor at Citi FM and Channel One TV, which she has resigned from after 17 years. She was claimed to be the only Ghanaian journalist that was nominated by the American Embassy in Washington to cover the hosting of about 50 African leaders by former US President Barack Obama. In 2013, she won the overall Business Journalist of the Year for radio in Ghana.
Early life and education
Vivian was born on 15 January and was known as Vivian Kai Mensah until she got married in 2015. She graduated with a BA in Political Science and Theater Arts from the University of Ghana. She further went to the Gordon Institute of Business Science in the University of Pretoria in South Africa.Career
She formerly served as the Head of News at Citi TV where she anchored Citi News Room and Citi FM where she anchored Citi Business News. Vivian Kai Lokko was the Head of News at Citi TV and Citi FM.Vivian is also the CEO of a fashion brand Kailia Nicholas
Awards and nominations
She was nominated by American Embassy to cover the hosting of about 50 African leaders by US President Barack Obama in Washington.In October 2014, she was also nominated to cover the Global African Investment Forum hosted by the Daily Mail and David Cameron.
In 2014, Vivian was nominated for the Radio Newscaster of the Year category during the 2014 Radio and Television Personality Awards.
Vivian has covered annual meetings of MultiChoice Africa, Standard Bank of South Africa and other meetings in Mauritius and South Africa.
She was awarded the 'Most Outstanding Female Media Personality' at the Feminine Ghana Achievement Awards in March 2018.