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JoyNews’ Parliamentary and Legal Affairs correspondent, Kwaku Asante, has been honoured as the Best Radio and TV Journalist in Parliamentary Reporting (English) at the ongoing Parliament’s Media Soirée and Recognition Night, held on Saturday, December 20.
The award recognises Kwaku Asante’s outstanding contributions to parliamentary journalism, marked by consistent, accurate, and impactful reporting that has helped bring the work of Ghana’s Parliament closer to the public.

The citation commended him for being “awarded for exceptional prowess in radio and television journalism, delivering compelling stories with clarity, courage, and credibility that resonate across Ghana and amplify the voice of the nation through parliamentary reporting.”
The recognition highlights his ability to break down complex parliamentary proceedings into clear, engaging stories that inform citizens and strengthen democratic accountability. His work has been noted for its depth, balance, and commitment to ethical journalism.

The Parliament’s Media Soirée and Recognition Night celebrates journalists whose reporting has enhanced public understanding of parliamentary business and governance.
Kwaku Asante’s award places him among a select group of media professionals acknowledged for excellence in political and parliamentary reporting.
The honour also reflects JoyNews’ continued role in setting high standards in journalism and reinforcing the media’s responsibility as a bridge between Parliament and the Ghanaian people.
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