- Prize Amount – R25,000-R40,000
- Deadline – March 31, 2025
- CLICK HERE TO APPLY
Applications are now open for the up to R40,000 Sanlam Group Awards for Excellence in Financial Journalism to recognize exceptional financial journalism in Africa.
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Categories
- Business and Companies
- Economy
- Financial Markets
- Consumer Financial Education
- The African Growth Story
- Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) which has the following two subcategories:
- Business and the Environment – i.e. stories reporting on the impact of business practices, transactions, and so forth on the environment
- Business and Society – i.e. stories reporting on the impact of business practices, transactions and so forth on society and communities
- Broadcast: Radio/Audio stories on financial news
- Broadcast: Television/Video stories on financial news
- Top Awards:
- Best Newcomer
- Lifetime Achievement
- Financial Journalist of the Year
Award Information
- Each category winner receives R30,000 prize money. The Best Newcomer receives R25,000. The overall winner – financial journalist of the year – receives R40,000.
- All winners receive a certificate of recognition.
Eligibility:
- The awards are open to African journalists in print, online, radio and TV media who are based in Africa, working in an African news organisation and publish or broadcast their financial stories on the continent.
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