About Us

GhanaRemembers presents stories, facts, timelines and memorials about people, organisations, events, places and more. You can search for your subject of interest in the top banner or use the menu navigation.

Our Vision

Our purpose is to preserve the memories of Ghana. The memories and stories about Ghanaian people, organisations and places create a lasting legacy for future generations.

Our Mission

We are dedicated to presenting both content and technology that elegantly immortalizes Ghana's legacy. Through our narratives, we aim to fortify the shared memories and heritage of Ghana. We create content so we never forget.

Our B2B Services

Custom Media Solutions

We create tailor-made solutions for parties that cherish their heritage and want to honour icons of their organisations.

Online Publisher Services
We provide various services to online publishers, for free, against a charge or on a partnership model basis.
Digital Funeral Services

We provide funeral businesses with white label (in your branding) versions of all our memorial products:

Advertising

We offer regular online display advertising, as well as listing, sponsoring, DM and tailor-made promotion services

Core values

We aim high, seeking to honour the rich heritage of Ghana with the best storytelling when looking back. We like to find better solutions and improve ourselves daily. We do not take no for an answer.

Ambition

We embrace innovation. In online publishing, we make the online content easily accessible. We always look for better ways to present content of the past to our visitors.

Innovation

We are better together. We gather the qualities that are needed for better results and we are open to partnerships to create more value for all of our stakeholders.

Teamwork

The tales of old fuel our curiosity to explore what lies beyond the horizon. We seek to learn and evolve, ensuring a wiser, brighter future. We are proactive rather than reactive. We seek to understand before we want to be understood.

Curiosity

Explanation Of Logo

The logo of GhanaRemembers is derived from the symbol that stands for Sankofa:

This symbol is a combination of the G and R initials in Ghana Remembers rendered to form a modernised Sankofa like symbol. The symbol represents quest for knowledge based on past events. critical examination, intelligent and patient investigation.

GhanaRemembers Anthem - The Spirit of Sankofa

In the heart of Ghana, where our spirits soar, we gather 'neath the Sankofa, our memories to store.

With every drumbeat, in harmony, we stand, GhanaRemembers, in this sacred land.

Sankofa, lead us, through the tales untold, In the echoes of our ancestors, our heritage unfolds.

With every song, every prayer, we revive, In GhanaRemembers, our spirits thrive.

Through the streets of Accra, to Kumasi's embrace, Our stories woven in kente, of time and grace.

In every farewell, a new memory begins, In the heart of Ghana, where love never dims.

Oh we shall forget, the legacy we bear, From the shores of Cape Coast, to the Volta, we share.

Our ancestors' whispers, in the breeze, they dance, In GhanaRemembers, we seize the chance.

Sankofa, lead us, through the tales untold, In the echoes of our ancestors, our heritage unfolds.

With every song, every prayer, we revive, In GhanaRemembers, our spirits thrive.

In the glow of the sunset, our stories we tell, GhanaRemembers, where our hearts dwell. Together we stand, in remembrance, we bow, For the spirit of Ghana, forever endows.

Quotes about how important it is not to forget

“Those who would judge us merely by the heights we have achieved would do well to remember the depths from which we started.”

Kwame Nkrumah

History is a relentless master. It has no present, only the past rushing into the future. To try to hold fast is to be swept aside."

John F. Kennedy

“In our beginnings lies our journey's end.”

Kofi Awoonor

Team

We are an adept multicultural team with people from Ghana, The Netherlands, Bulgaria and India. Most of us have worked together in the online publishing industry with a focus on Africa.

Marc Stubbé

Marc Stubbé is a veteran in online publishing and advertising. He worked with leading online publishers and media agencies. He has been active in Africa for a long time. Before he sold the company, he was CEO of AfricaWeb, one of the leading online publishers of Africa.

Joost Donkers

Joost Donkers supports publishers with programmatic advertising solutions, technical SEO and data intelligence advise.

Ismail Akwei

Ismail Akwei is an international journalist, digital media specialist, media literacy advocate, media viability consultant, media trainer, product manager, editor, writer, media manager, arts, culture and tourism advocate, human rights activist, pan-Africanist, tech enthusiast and history buff. He has worked with multinational media companies worldwide and has over a decade of experience in journalism.

Ivan Pavlov

Ivan Pavlov is a professional in software design, specifications, development and management. He is the brain and engine behind the scalable Remembers platform.

Timeline
Frido Van Driem

Frido van Driem is an experienced Digital Growth Lead with a demonstrated history of working in the internet industry. Alibaba Group, ZEEF.com, Startupbootcamp, NEWCRAFT. He is the founder of Timepath.

Partnerships

Tech

Timepath

www.timepath.co

With Timepath you are able to create beautiful interactive timeline stories and share them across the web. Choose your template, build your story and embed in your website, article or social media post.

AfricaMediaPro

africamedia.pro

We are an Africa-focused digital solutions company providing advanced and innovative publishing and advertising services to add value to online platforms.

Publishers