SA vlogger takes Highway Africa Digital Journalism award

9 Sep 2008

BREAKING NEWS: Khaya Dlanga, YouTube vlogger, Thoughtleader blogger and MetropolitanRepublic Johannesburg creative, has scooped the SABC-Highway Africa New Media Award in the Student/Individual category, it was announced this evening, Tuesday, 9 September 2007, at the awards ceremony at the 1820 Settlers' Monument in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape. The other two winners were Nirmal Shah from Seychelles for Nature Seychelles (www.natureseychelles.org) in the Non-profit category and Togo's Noel Kokou Tadegnon for Sites Média (www.mediatogo.info) in the Corporate category.

Highway Africa Digital Journalism Awards - Individual/Student winner:Khaya Dlanga. Powered by Nokia

Highway Africa Digital Journalism Awards - Non-profit winner: Nirmal Shah of Seychells. Powered by Nokia

Highway Africa Digital Journalism Awards - Corporate winner: Noel Kokou Tadegnon of Togo. Powered by Nokia

For more:

Blog: [Highway Africa] 2008 Digital Journalism award winners
Micro-blogging: Twitter (using hashtag #ha2008)
Highway Africa press release: SABC-Highway Africa Digital Journalism Awards 2008 Finalists

For daily conference highlights, latest news, podcasts, pictures, video and audio, go to http://highwayafrica.com. Also go to www.zoopy.com/bizcommunity.

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Simone Puterman (@SimoneAtLarge) is currently editor-at-large at Marklives.com and deputy chair of the Sanef online editors subcommittee. After majoring in psychology and linguistics at Rhodes University, and then completing her honours in psychology, she has been in the world of B2B publishing since 1997, with 7.5 year stints at both WriteStuff Publishing and Bizcommunity.com (March 2006-August 2013). Email her at moc.sevilkram@enomis.