{
  "id": 12524830,
  "title": "Ghana: Rev. Dr Kweitsu Earns Recognition for Contribution to Audiology",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/ghana-rev-dr-kweitsu-earns-recognition-for-contribution-to-audiology",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-10-07T02:36:11.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "AllAfrica Health",
    "slug": "allafrica-health",
    "url": "https://allafrica.com/stories/202610070085.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Rev. Dr (H.C.) Christian Kwetey Kweitsu, CEO of KRISPAT Hearing Centre, has been recognized at the third annual 100 African Most Influential Awards in Kigali, Rwanda. The prestigious award acknowledges his significant contributions to audiology in Ghana and globally, as well as his dedication to raising public awareness about ear health. The honour joins a list of distinguished Ghanaians, including Rev. Fr. Andrew Campbell and Godwin Tamakloe, CEO of RIET Group of Companies. Speaking to media after receiving the award, Rev. Dr Kweitsu expressed gratitude for the recognition, stating it would inspire him to continue contributing to society's well-being. He emphasized the importance of individual contributions to national development and the need for continuous commitment to serving communities, regardless of the size of one's efforts. KRISPAT Hearing Centre, a leading ENT service provider in Ghana, offers specialized hearing care services to individuals with hearing impairments and operates branches in Accra, Tema, and Takoradi. Apart from his professional work, Rev. Dr Kweitsu authored \"Hearing Aids,\" a book that educates the public on hearing difficulties, their causes, preventive measures, and the role of hearing aids in improving the lives of those with hearing loss. The 100 African Most Influential Awards, organized by The Business Executive and the International Business Council (IBC), highlights individuals whose professional contributions and service have positively impacted their sectors and communities across Africa.",
  "summary": "[Ghanaian Times] THE Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of KRISPAT Hearing Centre, Rev. Dr (H.C.) Christian Kwetey Kweitsu, has been honoured at the third edition of the 100 African Most Influential Awards held in Kigali, Rwanda.",
  "key_points": [
    "Rev. Dr Kweitsu honored at 100 African Most Influential Awards",
    "Recognized for audiology contributions in Ghana and globally",
    "Authored book 'Hearing Aids' to educate public on hearing issues"
  ],
  "editors_take": "This recognition solidifies Rev. Dr Kweitsu's position as a leading figure in audiology, underscoring the impact of his work in Ghana and beyond, and inspiring continued contributions to ear health awareness.",
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}