Nene Odompleh, Founder and Team Lead of The 1957News, conducted a training session for GhanaWeb’s editorial and digital staff on Thursday, November 6, 2025.
The session, held at the invitation of GhanaWeb, focused on effective social media usage in journalism and explored how journalists can leverage social media as a storytelling tool while upholding accuracy, credibility, and ethical standards in the fast-paced digital media landscape.
During the training, the founder addressed strategies for responsible content dissemination, audience engagement, and maintaining journalistic integrity amid rapid information flows.
The collaboration between The 1957News and GhanaWeb, one of Ghana’s leading digital news platforms, aimed to foster idea exchange, drive innovation, and advance ethical digital journalism practices in the country.
As a thought leader in Ghana’s new media space, Nene Odompleh, through the vibrant The 1957News digital platforms, continues to lead conversations on modern media practices, empowering journalists to bridge the gap between traditional reporting and the digital age.
Known for driving innovation in online journalism and audience engagement, Nene Odompleh was recognised in Avance Media’s 2023 Top 50 Ghanaian Bloggers ranking and continues to drive The 1957Network toward further audience growth, industry influence, and ethical innovation.

