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Patrick Quarcoo | |
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| Born | Cape Coast, Ghana |
| Other names | PQ |
| Occupation | Entrepreneur |
| Years active | 2000–present |
Patrick Quarcoo, popularly known as PQ, is a Ghanaian Kenya-based serial entrepreneur. He is the founder and chief executive officer of Radio Africa Group, which is an umbrella of among Kenya's leading media channels on print, digital, TV and radio. This include KISS 100, Classic 105, Smooth FM, Radio Jambo, East FM, Gukena FM, the Star newspaper and KISS TV. Quarcoo and his Radio Africa Group co-founder, William Pike also own two radio stations in Uganda, Capital Radio and Beat FM. He came to Kenya from Reuters Uganda in the 90s to start up a media company.[1][2][3] In 2012, Quarcoo was awarded an international recognition award at the Ghana UK-Based Achievement Awards.
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