Awards

African journalists can apply for SADC Media Awards

DEADLINE: FEBRUARY 28, 2021 — The Secretariat of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) invites journalists to compete in the 2021 SADC Media Awards.

The SADC Media Awards recognise best media work in disseminating information on SADC to support the process of regional co-operation and integration in the region.

The Awards are in four categories namely; Photo, Print, Television and Radio Journalism.

The first prize winner in each category will be awarded US$2,500 while the runner-up will receive US$1000.

Print, photo and broadcast journalists from Angola, Botswana, Comoros, Democratic Republic of Congo, Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Seychelles, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Zambia and Zimbabwe can apply.

Entries should be in English, Portuguese, French or any national indigenous language of the SADC Region.

The deadline for applications is February 28, 2021.

APPLY HERE

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