Biography
Naa Ashorkor is a journalist and TV morning show host of the leading breakfast show in Ghana; TV3 New Day. She is the producer and host of "We Got This Africa" a TVshow focusing on the unique stories of African women across the continent.
She has been known as a multifaceted Ghanaian broadcaster, actor, entrepreneur and event host. With over 15 years of experience in the media industry, she has become a prominent voice in Ghana's media, entertainment and current affairs landscape.
Naa Ashorkor has been ranked as one of the 100 most influential women in Ghana in 2016 by
The African Network of Entrepreneurs (TANOE). She was also ranked as the most influential on-air presenter in Ghana in 2016 according to the Ghana Social Media Rankings. In 2010, Naa Ashorkor won the Best Actress award at the Africa Movie Academy Awards for her role in "The Perfect Picture" (2009) and CEO of the year, SME at the 2024 Ghana CEO Awards.
Naa Ashorkor has hosted leading events in Ghana and Dubai and moderated many panels focusing on entrepreneurship, mental health, women empowerment, and the African Continental Free Trade Area. Her diverse career spans radio, television, theater, and is celebrated for her authenticity and sincerity, connecting with audiences from various demographics.
Naa Ashorkor is a thought leader in creative arts, entrepreneurship, women's mental & maternal health, and fashion. She is also a brand ambassador for a number of reputable brands and organisations. Her impact extends beyond screens, making her a respected figure in both the entertainment industry and social causes.
Additionally, Naa Ashorkor was chosen as an honoree by the Africa Business Heroes (ABH) 2023 awards for her steadfast support of the program since its inception five years ago. She was among distinguished individuals acknowledged for their contributions to ABH's mission at the Grand Summit and Finale in Kigali, Rwanda.
Sessions
- ELA-26 PLENARY00 Africa's Time, Africa's Terms: Learning for Sovereignty, Strength and Solidarity 2026-06-03 17:00 Chairperson