Media and Communication Practitioner. She has over 17 years of dedicated experience in the media and communication industry. Sisi has a unique blend of strategic communication, media relations, and content development skills. Her ability to navigate complex media environments, coupled with her strong interpersonal skills, enables her to effectively convey messages and build meaningful relationships with stakeholders.
Trained Journalist and Public Relations Specialist. Oupa began his career as a news reporter, gaining valuable experience in local and state media organizations. His time in journalism equipped him with strong storytelling abilities, a keen eye for detail, and a deep understanding of media dynamics. Oupa is known for his strategic thinking, excellent communication skills, and ability to adapt to diverse environments. His dual expertise in journalism and public relations allows him to craft compelling narratives and engage audiences across different platforms.
Communicator and Senior Executive Manager. With over 18 years of experience in strategic brand communications and marketing, Gaoganediwe has established himself as a leader in his field. Barba began his career as the Director for Media and Communications at the North West Health Department from 2003 to 2006. He played a pivotal role in shaping public perception and disseminating vital health information to communities.
A media and communications specialist. She has 30 years of experience in the industry. Montsho's career trajectory reflects a journey of dedication, skill, and leadership. Throughout her illustrious career, Montsho has held significant roles in esteemed organizations such as the Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism, GCIS, and the North West Province. Currently, she serves in a pivotal capacity at the Parliament of RSA, where her expertise in communication and leadership continue to make an impact.
Spokesperson, National Ministry of Small Business Development. Monama is a seasoned communication professional with a distinguished career spanning multiple government institutions. He possesses a comprehensive understanding of government communication protocols, media relations, and crisis management. His ability to navigate complex political landscapes and communicate with clarity and precision makes him a valuable asset in his role as a spokesperson.
Award-winning Photojournalist. With 22 years of experience in the media industry, Liza Jay has established herself as a distinguished photojournalist. While Liza's expertise primarily lies in print media, she also explored other avenues during her early career. Liza is known for her keen eye for detail, capturing powerful images that resonate with audiences. Her extensive experience in the media industry has honed her ability to tell compelling stories through her photographs.
Journalist of the year
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Photographer of the year
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Newspaper of the year
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Social Media Platform of the year
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Online Media House of the year
This award recognizes an online news organization that consistently produces high-quality, original content across various digital platforms.
Newsletter of the year
This award recognizes a newsletter that excels in providing focused, informative, and engaging content tailored to a specific audience.
Poloko Tau Investigative News Story of the year
This award honors an investigative news story that exposes wrongdoing, uncovers truths, and holds powerful figures accountable.
Communicator of the year
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Current Affairs Programme of the year
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Radio Producer of the year
These awards recognize outstanding talent within the radio industry, acknowledging producers who create compelling radio programs, who deliver information with clarity and authority, and separate categories for public and commercial broadcasters.
Newsreader of the year
These awards recognize outstanding talent within the radio industry, acknowledging newsreaders who deliver information with clarity and authority, and separate categories for public and commercial broadcasters.
Sports Presenter of the year
These awards recognize outstanding sports presenters across radio and television, further distinguished by broadcasters.
Radio Programme of the year
These acknowledge exceptional radio programming across various genres, with separate categories for commercial and public broadcasters.
Radio Presenter of the year
These recognize exceptional radio presenters who engage audiences, lead discussions, and create a captivating listening experience, with categories for commercial and public broadcasters.
Community Radio Station of the year
This award honors a community radio station that serves its local audience effectively, providing a platform for diverse voices and fostering a sense of community.
Radio Presenter of the year - Sub Category: Commercial and Public Broadcaster
These recognize exceptional radio presenters who engage audiences, lead discussions, and create a captivating listening experience, with categories for commercial and public broadcasters.
Radio Programme of the year - Sub Category: Commercial and Public Broadcaster
These awards recognize outstanding talent within the radio industry, acknowledging producers who create compelling radio programs, newsreaders who deliver information with clarity and authority, and separate categories for public and commercial broadcasters.
Sports Presenter of the year - Sub Category: Commercial and Public Broadcaster
These awards recognize outstanding sports presenters across radio and television, further distinguished by broadcasters.
Newsreader of the year - Sub Category: Commercial and Public Broadcaster
These awards recognize outstanding talent within the radio industry, acknowledging producers who create compelling radio programs, newsreaders who deliver information with clarity and authority, and separate categories for public and commercial broadcasters
Current Affairs Programme of the - Sub Category. Commercial and Public Broadcaster
This recognizes separate awards for current affairs programs on both commercial and public broadcasters, acknowledging excellence in each sector.