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Joy News’ Erastus Asare Donkor has been awarded the PAV Ansah Communication Award at the 2023 EMY Africa Awards.
The PAV Ansah Communicator Award recognises a communication professional who is an opinion leader with the most positive outreach, and an inspirator with the most influence.
Mr Asare Donkor pitched the award for his investigative report “Destruction for Gold” on the devastation caused by illegal mining [galamsey] in the country.
Grateful Eratus after receiving the award, recognised other colleagues who also risked their lives in covering such stories and promised to do more.
About EMY Africa Awards
The Annual EMY Africa Awards celebrates distinguished men making an impact in society.
It also gives complementary awards to impactful women. As one of Africa’s biggest and prestigious award events, it has honoured many great personalities.
Some of the previous winners include former President of Ghana, John Agyekum Kufuor, Tony Elumelo, Togbe Afede XIV, His Eminence Sheikh Dr Osmanu Nuhu Sharubutu, Sir Sam Jonah, Abedi Pele, Azumah Nelson, Marufatu Abiola Bawuah, Patricia Obo-Nai, Dr Daniel McKorley, Ibrahim Mahama, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, to name a few.
This is one of the many awards Erastus has won in his sterling media career with Ghana’s leading media conglomerate, the Multimedia Group Limited.
