Godwin Asediba

Godwin Asediba is a Ghanaian broadcast journalist and documentary filmmaker based in Accra. He works for Media General’s TV3 Ghana and 3FM, producing investigative reports and documentaries on social issues in Ghana and West Africa.

In 2025, he became the first Ghanaian to win the Michael Elliott Award for Excellence in African Storytelling from the International Center for Journalists for his documentary Ghanaian Men Promised Security Job, Sent to War in Ukraine. He also received the BBC Komla Dumor Award in 2025.

Asediba studied at the Ghana Institute of Journalism, where he earned a Diploma in communication studies in 2016 and a Bachelor of Arts in journalism in 2021.

Asediba began his journalism career with the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation in 2016. He joined the EIB Network in 2018 as a reporter and producer and worked there until 2022. Since then, he has been with Media General, where he anchors news and reports for TV3 and 3FM. His work spans television, radio, and online platforms, and he has reported on a range of social and investigative topics.

Asediba has worked on a number of documentaries, including:

• Ghanaian Men Promised Security Job, Sent to War in Ukraine: Asediba's investigative piece highlights the plight of 14 Ghanaian men lured into Russia's war in Ukraine under false pretenses.
• Married to [...]: This documentary delves into the rising issue of [...] abuse among Ghanaian youth.
• Troubled Morgue
• Dreams in Shambles
• My Period is Not a Shame
• High on Glue
• No Rest in Peace
• Searching for a God (Episodes 1 & 2)