Press Release
The Eye
Newspaper 2013 National Awards of Excellence
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Hon. Awudu Mbaya: Man of the Year 2012 |
As part of activities marking the 24th
World Press Freedom Day, jury members of The Eye Newspaper 2013 National Awards
of Excellence/ Donga Mantung Achievement Awards met IN Bamenda on May 3, 2014
under the chairmanship of Gwain Colbert Fulai (Publisher of The Colbert Factor)
to brainstorm and review the various categories that will entertain the 2013
Awards of Excellence billed for Nkambe, the Divisional Headquarters of Donga
Mantung Division. After serious debate and justifications, jury members agreed
that nominations shall be done by the general public for all the categories. Besides,
members of the jury also decided to include the Cameroonians in the Diasporas.
Three categories were chosen for the Diasporas. These categories are: entertainment,
development and philanthropy). For proximity reasons, jury members also agreed
that the categories for Donga Mantung Achievement Awards shall only be made
public through various radio stations in Donga Mantung Division. The communiqué
shall be read over the following radio stations for two weeks (Radio Savanna
Nkambe & Ndu, Dan Awudu Nkambe, Community Radio Misaje, DMCR and Dan Baturi
Ndu). Jury members for this year’s awards ceremony include: Fai Cassian Ndi
(Publisher/Editor, The Eye Newspaper), Donat Suffo (Le Messager), Nji Ignatius
(Eden Newspaper), Michael Ndi (The Star Newspaper), John Menkefor (Press &
Associates), Peterkings Manyong, (Independent Observer), Haruna Mohamadou
(Savanna Radio), Tamngwa Marcel (Civil Society), Philo Happi (Eden Newspaper). After deliberations, jury members agreed that
nominations shall be done through SMS, or by calling and or email. The general
public is expected to send the names of nominees by sms or call (237) 53 80 18
50/ 77 85 24 76 or via email to dongamantungeye@yahoo.com.
The categories opened for nominations are:
National Awards of Excellence
1. Man of the Year
2. Transparent Personality of the Year
3. Best Minister
4. Result Oriented MP of the Year
5. Climate Change Campaigner of the Year
6. Most Innovative/ Result Oriented Mayor of the Year
7. Most Assailant Youth Leader
8. Best General Manager of State Corporation
9. Best Mobile Network
10. Best Micro finance
11. Most Acclaimed Human Rights Activist
12. Best Poverty Alleviation Project
13. Best Service to Humanity Project
14. Best Farmer
15. Best Hotel Manager
16. Musical Revelation of the Year
17. Best Traditional Ruler
18. Most Acclaimed Researcher in Modern Traditional Medicines
19. All Round Best Principal
20. Innovative Entrepreneur
21. Best Contracting Firm
22. Best Regional Delegate
23. Best Administrator (SDO)
24. Credibility/ Integrity Award
25. Transparency/Credibility Award
Diasporas
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Best Musician
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Best Development
Oriented Personality
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Best Philanthropist
Fai Cassian Ndi
Publisher/Editor
When News Breaks Out, We Break In. (The 2014 Bloggies Finalist)
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