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Welcome to the CNN MultiChoice African Journalist website

The CNN MultiChoice African Journalist Competition is the most prestigious and respected Award for journalists across the African Continent. Its objective is to reinforce the importance of the role of journalists in Africa's development and to reward, recognise and encourage journalistic talent across all media disciplines.

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The 2013 Competition is now closed for entries

The deadline has now passed and the judges will shortly begin reviewing entries.

To keep up to date with announcements from the competition you can return to this site or follow on Twitter or Facebook.

For those who have entered… GOOD LUCK!

The 2012 Awards Ceremony Highlights Programme

Watch all the highlights from the Awards Ceremony held in Lusaka, Zambia on Saturday 21st July including all the winners' announcements, their reactions and thank you speeches.

THE WINNERS HAVE BEEN ANNOUNCED!

The CNN MultiChoice African Journalist Award 2012 winners have been announced. Congratulations to Tom Mboya (left) and Evanson Nyaga (right), Citizen TV, Kenya.

Press Release (PDF document)

Click here to see judges comments of winners of all categories.

Meet the finalists of the 2012 competition.

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