By Kyla Morris With both feet back in the US, I am now able to reflect on what an incredible time we had in Ghana. With a few hiccups along the way, not much could spoil our 6 weeks. Our last and final week was full of goodbyes and last-minute trips, eating at our favorite Read More …
By Kyla Morris This week I had the opportunity to interview the 2021 Sports Reporter of the Year, known as Mavis Amanor to some, but is called Fire Lady by most. She is a reporter and show host for Asempa FM and Adom TV, two shows broadcasted in the local Twi language. She is a Read More …
By Kyla Morris A trip that started with excitement and was full of new experiences, ended with frustration and a wild goose chase to track down a pick pocketer and my runaway phone. On Saturday morning we took to the Kumasi market, one of the largest in the area. This place was filled with merchants Read More …
By Kyla Morris As a woman in a predominately male industry, I am always keen on the saturation of content with a male subject. Most of these reports are being produced by men and for men, and thus there is not as much of an awareness or an active push to change this one-sided messaging. Read More …
By Kyla Morris This week marked the beginning of my internship experience and the opportunity to gather international work experience in the field I will soon be entering. My work while in Ghana is centered on sports broadcasting at Joy Sports. Housed by The Multimedia Group, Joy Sports is one of its many radio and Read More …
By Kyla Morris It has officially been a full week in Accra, and there has been a mix of feelings and thoughts, reactions to this new environment, and shifts in perspectives. This first week of our program has been devoted to acclimation. We have solely been focusing on exploring the area and adjusting to the Read More …
By: Kyla Morris Packing is the hardest part of any trip. But especially when it’s a country you have never been to. This suitcase will soon hold the contents of my life for the next six weeks, and it never seems clear where to begin. As I prepare, I am continuously wondering what each day Read More …