Wendy Laryea

Wendy’s passion for social issues is always evident in her incisive news reports.

One such report on the state of a dilapidated school building, Oborpah M/A Primary School in the Eastern region, led to the construction of a six-unit classroom block and K.V.I.P by a real estate company for the school.

Her hard work on and off-air was recognised at the 2015 Ghana Journalists Association Awards held in Accra as she picked two awards on the same night for “Best Report News
( Radio and TV) and Digital Journalism Category and Best Report on Education (Electronic)”

Wendy, the Producer of “Business Focus” an award winning business program on TV3 has also covered major events including the 2007 African Union Summit held in Accra.

She was among one hundred participants of the President Obama’s Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) West Africa Pioneering Cohort, 2015.

Her job as an anchor has seen her interview influential personalities, among them the 2011 Nobel Peace Prize winner – Liberian Women’s Rights campaigner Leymah Gbowee and Ghana’s former President John Agyekum Kufuor.

The Reuters trained broadcaster aspires to be an international media practitioner, and a communications expert.