Accra Street Journal (ASJ), founded on 5th February 2025 in Accra, Ghana, is a dynamic digital platform committed to delivering bold, practical, and insightful journalism — bringing the voices and stories from Ghana’s streets to the world.
Founded by Samuel Kwame Boadu, who also serves as Editor-in-Chief, the publication works with a diverse team of independent journalists and writers dedicated to covering the issues that matter most. ASJ’s reporting spans business, governance, lifestyle, technology, health, sports, culture, and the everyday realities of life in Ghana.
As a proud subsidiary of SamBoad Publishing, and part of SamBoad Business Group Ltd under SamBoad Holdings, Accra Street Journal is positioned within a growing ecosystem of platforms designed to elevate authentic African voices and perspectives.
Our Mission
To provide clear, fact-based, and street-smart reporting and commentary that connects everyday Ghanaians with trustworthy information — insight that informs action and challenges the status quo.
Our Vision
To become Ghana’s most trusted street-level news and commentary platform, combining local relevance with national impact, guided by purpose, independence, and unwavering editorial integrity.
Editorial Integrity and Ethics
Editorial Integrity & Ethics
We are firmly committed to editorial independence and transparency. Every article goes through rigorous research, sourcing, and fact-checking to ensure that our journalism is accurate, timely, and empowering.
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Every story is published with a writer byline and date-stamped to show the latest update.
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All visual and multimedia assets are original unless credited otherwise.
Impartial Journalism
ASJ maintains a strict separation between editorial and advertising content.
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Sponsored articles are clearly labeled and never influence editorial judgment.
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Writers and editors must disclose any potential conflicts of interest — financial, professional, or personal.
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While we may occasionally receive products or services for review, we always disclose such arrangements and never accept gifts for personal use.
Corrections & Accuracy
We believe in accountability and are committed to correcting errors transparently.
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Factual inaccuracies or omissions are corrected promptly, with a footnote explaining the change.
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In serious cases — such as plagiarism or ethical breaches — we issue full retractions.
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Content that is defamatory, violates privacy, or breaches legal obligations may be removed when necessary.
To report an error, email us at:
📧 communicate@samboad.org and cc: info.accrastreetjournal@gmail.com with the subject line: “ERROR”
Affiliate & Advertising Partnerships
Accra Street Journal may recommend products, tools, or services relevant to our audience—especially those helping young professionals, creatives, entrepreneurs, and urban dwellers make informed choices.
When you purchase through affiliate links in our articles, we may earn a commission—at no extra cost to you. These recommendations are independently selected, and only come from brands we trust for quality, reliability, and alignment with our readers’ values.
We follow FTC guidelines and ethical digital media practices to ensure transparency in how we earn money.
Your Front Row Seat to Accra’s Pulse
Accra Street Journal (ASJ) is where the city speaks—and we listen. Born on the bustling streets of Ghana’s capital, we tell stories that matter to the people who live, work, and dream here. Our pages capture the grit, colour, and rhythm of Accra—whether it’s uncovering hidden street markets, profiling game-changers in culture and politics, or breaking down the issues shaping our everyday lives.
We’re more than a news platform—we’re your urban lens. With a mix of investigative pieces, human interest stories, and vibrant city highlights, we connect you to the narratives shaping Accra today and tomorrow.
From the alleyways of Jamestown to the boardrooms of Osu, from grassroots voices to global perspectives, Accra Street Journal is your front-row seat to the capital’s heartbeat. We bring the streets to your screen, unfiltered and unapologetically authentic.
From street art to city politics, local legends to global issues—Accra Street Journal delivers bold stories, deep insights, and the real heartbeat of Ghana’s capital.
