Joy Prime was presented with a prestigious award at the Youth In Me Ghana Awards (YIMGA) Prime Celebrant 2026 for its outstanding contribution to community development, youth empowerment and entertainment. The accolade recognises the channel’s use of television as a platform for inspiring positive change and making a meaningful difference in society.
Lawrence Nartey‑Kornor, Joy Prime’s Channel Coordinator, accepted the honour on behalf of the network, marking another milestone in its journey to inform, inspire and entertain audiences across Ghana.
Over the past five years, YIMGA has celebrated exceptional young talents, innovators, media organisations and change makers whose work is transforming the country. Joy Prime’s 2026 recognition underscores its role in championing youth development, strengthening communities and delivering compelling entertainment that resonates nationwide.
The channel’s diverse programming spotlights emerging talent, amplifies important voices and tells stories that matter, creating opportunities for meaningful conversations and promoting social impact beyond pure entertainment.
Beyond the award, Joy Prime views the honour as a testament to television’s power to inspire change, nurture talent and shape public discourse. The channel reaffirms its commitment to delivering content that informs, empowers, inspires and entertains, positioning itself where creativity meets purpose.
Other recipients of the 2026 Prime Celebrant Awards included retired COP Mrs Gifty Anim‑Botwe, actor Oscar Provencal, actor Adjetey Annang, Professor Elsie Effah Kaufmann, veteran actor Fred Amugi, media personality Mikki Osei Berko, Kwan Pa Band, Dr Bright Terry and the Buz Stop Boys, each celebrated for their impact across various fields.
