1998 Finalists and Winners
1998 CNN African Journalist of the Year: Newton Kanhema, Zimbabwe
Olukayode Thomas, Nigeria
Nicky De Blois, South Africa
Daniel Mensah Brande, Ghana
Linus Kaikai, Kenya
Angie Kapelianis, South Africa
Mutahi Mureithi, Kenya
Tamunoibim Sememitari, Nigeria
Ronel Van Zyl, South Africa