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Monday, 24 August 2020

Call for Nominations: Adolescent Activism Awards | WestMac Media

Nominate the young person you think is doing extraordinary work in your community!

Call for Entries: 2018 PMRC Media Awards | WestMac Media

The Policy Monitoring and Research Centre (PMRC) will be hosting the 2018 Media Awards in the following categories – TV, Radio, Online Media and Newspaper.

Call for Entries: REA Media Awards | WestMac Media

Rural Electrification Authority (REA) is inviting all practicing journalists in Zambia to tell their Rural Electrification story and stand a chance of being recognized.

Call for Entries: 16th MISA Awards | WestMac Media

The MISA Media awards are a high profile event which brings together government leaders, the diplomatic corps, civil society and the corporate sector who gather to recognize and celebrate the role that the media plays in promoting democracy and good governance.

ADVERT: Vote 'Accountability Advocates Zambia' and help them win the People’s Choice Award | WestMac Media

The Accountability Advocates Zambia in collaboration with various stakeholders believes in the power of investing in youth. The organization brings together over 1,000 youth who are aware of the SDGs and are empowered to monitor the implementation of the SDGs in their communities, hold their leaders accountable, and advocate for SDG engagement at the planning, implementation and monitoring levels.

By Staff Writer, Lusaka

The founder of the 'Sani Foundation', which supports the inclusion of people with learning disabilities in society, Michelle Chimuka was crowned winner of the 'Commonwealth Point of Light Award'.

Country's women trailblazers honored at 'Zambian Women of the Year Awards' | WestMac Media

By Staff Writer, Lusaka

The 'Zambian Women of the Year Awards' ceremony that was scheduled for March took place last night at Lusaka's Government Complex and deserving women from all walks of life were announced as winners.

The 2018 Commonwealth Youth Awards finalists announced, see this list | WestMac Media

Campaigners, entrepreneurs, and innovative industry experts are just a few of the 20 talented young people who have been shortlisted for the 2018 Commonwealth Youth Awards.

Kasonde Mwenda wins K10,000 in the MTN 'help fight against Cholera campaign' competition | WestMac Media

By Staff Reporter, Lusaka

MTN Zambia has awarded winners of the 'help fight against Cholera campaign' competition.

The company conducted a competition in which 4 initiatives that fostered a clean Zambia campaign were nominated.

Patson Daka named 2017 CAF Young Player of the Year, dedicates award to Kalale | WestMac Media

By Staff Writer, Lusaka

The 19-year-old, Patson Daka 2017 Total U-20 Africa Cup of Nations winner has become the second Zambian player to win the accolade after Clifford Mulenga won the 2007 edition.

Daka gave a flawless acceptance speech upon receiving the 2017 CAF Young Player of the Year Award'.

Evelyn Chilomo Kaingu wins $25,000, Laptop at the Global Entrepreneurship Summit | WestMac Media

By Staff Writer, Lusaka

The Founder and CEO of Lupiya - a market place for micro borrowing and investing was awarded $25,000 and a Dell laptop at the Global Entrepreneurship Summit (GES).

Evelyn participated in the GIST Catalyst Pitch competition where she emerged runner-up in the Fintech and Digital Economy sector.

Zambia Medical Association awards Danny for his contribution to the fight against HIV/AIDS through music | WestMac Media

By Staff Writer, Lusaka

Zambia Medical Association (ZMA) has awarded Lusaka based singer popularly known as Danny 'Kaya' for his contribution to the fight against HIV/AIDS through his music.

Kaya hit maker and real name Danny Siulapwa has on several counts produced educative songs such as Joni, Live and the recent hit titled Naina Manje that alludes to the fight against the pandemic.

2018 'Commonwealth Youth Awards for Excellence in Development' now open for nominations | WestMac Media

Deadline: December 14, 2017

Nominations are now open for the 2018 Commonwealth Youth Awards for Excellence in Development Work. This special edition of the awards will coincide with the Commonwealth Youth Forum (CYF) preceding the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in London in April 2018 under the theme “Towards a Common Future”. It will highlight the contribution that young people are making throughout the Commonwealth, in areas such as poverty alleviation, conflict resolution and prevention, democracy and environmental preservation.

Co-Founder of Zambia’s first technology and innovation hub honoured at the annual Nelson Mandela University Alumni Awards | WestMac Media

An innovative and internationally recognised animation artist, a sports administrator with a penchant for community development, and the owner of a techno hub assisting start-up entrepreneurs to flourish were among a number of former students honoured at the annual Nelson Mandela University Alumni Awards last night.

Luckson Sikananu scoops 2017 Partners Guide Young Zambian Business Journalist of the Year | WestMac Media

Luckson Sikananu, a 23-year-old Mass Communications student at the University of Zambia and intern at Transparency International, originally from Mongu has won the 2017 Partners Guide Young Zambian Business Journalist of the Year Competition.

CIDRZ awards Bauleni compound landlords for improving sanitary conditions in their housing units | WestMac Media

Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia (CIDRZ) has awarded 12 landlords for improving their toilets in Bauleni Compound under the organisation’s behavioural change meetings dubbed ‘Indaba Yama Landlords’ (meeting of landlords).

Vote Brighton Kaoma for African Region 'Young Champion of the Earth' prize

By Winston Muleba JR

Meet the 30 regional finalists for the 'Young Champions of the Earth prize'. Each one of them offer an impressive array of scalable, innovative and potentially impactful solutions to some of the world’s most pressing environmental challenges.

Click HERE to vote Brighton Kaoma as African Region Young Champion of the Earth.

Moonga Chowa listed among 15 promising finalists that will share US $100,000 Anzisha Prize 2017 | WestMac Media

Fifteen young African entrepreneurs have emerged as finalists from a field of more than 800 applicants for the seventh annual Anzisha Prize, Africa’s premier award for her youngest entrepreneurs.

Supported by African Leadership Academy (ALA) in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation, the Anzisha Prize celebrates and cultivates the next generation of young African entrepreneurial leaders who are creating job opportunities, solving local development problems and driving economies.

Apply: 2017 Pan-African Awards for Entrepreneurship in Education

Deadline: August 14, 2017

The Pan-African Awards reward the very best projects which are using enterprise and entrepreneurship to innovate in the field of education.

The awards are generously supported by The Saville Foundation, a charitable foundation based in South Africa.

Teach A Man To Fish manage the awards using their expertise in enterprise education and highlight inspirational models and projects through their large network of educational organisations and schools.