Libreville June 15, 2024 (AGP) – In tribute to the seven (7) who disappeared in 1985 in Makongonio, the EK press group, made up of seven media together with 4 on-line media and three in print, organized Friday, June 14 , the opening of the first version of the Gabonese Press Awards on the Lodge of Excellence positioned within the outdated Sobraga.
The idea of the Gabonese Press Awards, known as “Makongonio”, goals to encourage competitors and promote excellence within the press setting and in addition reward the know-how of communication professionals and the dynamism of media firms. press.
That is to focus on the press professions, by encouraging those that have stood out by offering added worth all year long.
Throughout this ceremony there will likely be 22 awards in whole for numerous classes with a jury composed of eminent journalists, teachers from print media, on-line media, tv radio, and so on.
For the president of the organizing committee, Thierry Mébalé Ekouaghé, these Gabonese Press Awards known as “MAKONGONIO” are an vital second for the press in Gabon. “It should be mentioned that in 1985, the company misplaced 7 journalists in a airplane crash within the locality of MAKONGONIO, within the province of Ngounié through the republican tour of the late president Omar Bongo Ondimba. We wish to pay tribute to those colleagues from the Gabonese press who died within the train of their occupation,” he underlined.
This occasion, rotating within the (9) provinces, will compete and reward media professionals working on the nationwide territory on well-defined standards.
On the finish, a gala dinner will likely be organized on the Radisson Blu lodge on August 24 to shut the occasion.
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