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Joe Lartey
Born
Joachim Awuley Lartey
(1927-06-06)6 June 1927
Accra, Gold Coast (now Ghana)
Died
26 April 2024(2024-04-26) (aged 96)
Ghana
Alma mater
Accra Academy Wolsey Hall, Oxford
Occupation(s)
Presenter Commentator Journalist
Years active
1961–1973, 1978–1990
Employer(s)
Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (1961–1973, 1990) Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (1978–1990)
Spouse
Emily Lartebia Adjei
Joachim Awuley Lartey (6 June 1927 – 26 April 2024) was a Ghanaian commentator and journalist. He worked with the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation from 1961 to 1973 and 1990, and with Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria between 1978 and 1990. Lartey was ranked amongst the top five African football commentators by Goal, an international association football news website.[1] He was the first president of the Sports Writers Association of Ghana (SWAG).[2]
^"Top Five African football commentators". Goal.com. Archived from the original on 11 September 2018. Retrieved 11 April 2020.
^"Veteran sports commentator Joe Lartey dead". Citinewsroom – Comprehensive News in Ghana. 27 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
Joachim Awuley Lartey (6 June 1927 – 26 April 2024) was a Ghanaian commentator and journalist. He worked with the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation from 1961...
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""Over to you JoeLartey": Four facts about Ghana's iconic commentator". Citi Sports Online. Retrieved 13 February 2022. "SWAG eulogizes Joe Aggrey and Oteng...
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Convicted of Marijuana Possession Under Federal Law". The New York Times. Lartey, Jamiles (October 15, 2022). "Don't Expect Mass Prison Releases From Biden's...
Archived from the original on October 11, 2017. Retrieved October 11, 2017. Lartey, Jamiles; Helmore, Edward; Batty, David (October 15, 2017). "Stars welcome...
Antar Lumumba to Be the Next Mayor". The Nation. Retrieved May 4, 2017. Lartey, Jamiles (September 11, 2017). "A revolutionary, not a liberal: can a radical...
episode "Svengali of the Valley" during Season 2 of the TV series in 1982.) Lartey, Jamiles (September 7, 2018). "Burt Reynolds: Hollywood pays tribute to...
Archibald Lartey Djabatey was a Ghanaian lawyer and former Attorney General of Ghana. Djabatey hailed from Odumase Krobo in the Eastern Region of Ghana...
in a 1981 ministerial reshuffle. He was replaced by his deputy Archibald Lartey Djabatey. He died in 1996 at the age of 72. Attorney General of Ghana Limann...
Athletics Style Guide (PDF). August 22, 2017. Retrieved March 16, 2018. Lartey, Jamiles (March 10, 2018). "Wyoming's Black 14 matter more than ever in...
2019. Archived from the original on May 19, 2019. Retrieved May 3, 2019. Lartey, Jamiles (May 9, 2018). "Trump praises controversial pundit Candace Owens...
Archived from the original on January 21, 2020. Retrieved June 15, 2020. Lartey, Jamiles; Morris, Sam (April 26, 2018). "How white Americans used lynchings...
North - The Boston Globe". BostonGlobe.com. Retrieved February 23,2024. Lartey, Jamiles; Morris, Sam (April 26, 2018). "How white Americans used lynchings...
power shots to earn the decision. Originally confirmed to fight Richard Lartey from Ghana, Fa instead fought the current at the time Mexican heavyweight...
Archived from the original on March 31, 2019. Retrieved January 7, 2019. Lartey, Jamiles (January 7, 2019). "Birmingham Civil Rights Institute under fire...
Archived from the original on November 24, 2020. Retrieved April 30, 2019. Lartey, Jamiles (April 27, 2019). "San Diego synagogue shooting: one dead and three"...
NorthJersey.com - part of the USA TODAY network. Retrieved December 26, 2017. Lartey, Jamiles. "New Jersey radio hosts suspended for calling attorney general...
crime' that 'will not stand". Washington Post. Retrieved April 27, 2019. Lartey, Jamiles (April 27, 2019). "San Diego synagogue shooting: one dead and three...
and as "wild, savage and ferocious ... like little red apes". — Jamiles Lartey The Tom Swift books have been credited with assisting the success of American...
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