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| Mawutodzi Abissath |
Abissath is a veteran
Ghanaian bilingual journalist, writer, poet and blogger.
He has been a
communication practitioner for almost a quarter of a century (25 years).
He spent 12 years out
of the 25 in Public Relations practice where he served various institutions
including the National Commission on Culture, Ministry of Communications,
Ministry of Information and Ministry of Roads and Highways, all in Accra, Ghana
as Government Public Affairs Director.
Among
his schedules was advising authorities and Ministers of these sectors of
national economy on communication policy issues as well as drafting speeches
and co-coordinating all media events of these state institutions.
He
has published over 500 features or articles in newspapers, magazines, on the
Internet in both French and English. He has freelanced for the two leading
national dailies in Ghana, namely the Daily Graphic and the Ghanaian Times for over
20 years running.
•He is the author of “Friends of Tomorrow- Poems for Young
Children” (1994).
• Co-author,
Traditional Wisdom in African Proverbs
(2004).This is a collection of about 1000 proverbs from over 40 African
countries.
• Kofi
Annan the Great: Eulogy to the Former UN Secretary-General
under publication (2007).
•Ezinearticles.com
Expert Author since (2005), Web-based publication.
Abissath currently has
in his possession a collection of over unpublished pieces of 70
poetry entitle: BE USEFUL AND OTHER PHILOSOPHICAL POEMS. (Interested publishers may get in touch)
Abissath has had an
appreciable international exposure. He is an alumnus of Ecole Nationale d’Administration (l’ENA) Paris, France, National University of Singapore and Nanyang
Polytechnic also in Singapore.
He is a member of
ECOWAS Network of Science Journalists’ Steering Committee located in Abuja,
Nigeria.
Abissath is currently
Deputy Director and Head of ICT Division of the Information Services Department
of Ministry of Information, Accra, Ghana.
He is the Content
Manager Government of Ghana Portal (G0G Portal), the official national website
of the Republic of Ghana www.ghana.gov.gh
He blogs at http://abissathfeatures-mawu.blogspot.com/
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