By Oyekola Anuoluwapo
APO Group, a longstanding collaborator with the Africa’s Business Heroes (ABH) Prize Competition, has unveiled the laureates of the first-ever Africa’s Business Heroes Entrepreneurship Journalism Excellence Award.
accolade acknowledges outstanding journalism, with a particular emphasis on regional coverage, spotlighting the innovation, community impact, and strategies of African entrepreneurs.
awards are regionally distributed, recognizing exemplary work from each of Africa’s five regions, along with a Grand Journalism Excellence Award presented to the best overall article.
. Juliana Olayinka, Channels Television London Bureau Chief and Host of Channels Business Global, clinched the Best Business Journalist in West Africa award.
her extensive experience, Olayinka excels in crafting and presenting content to a global audience, adeptly translating intricate information into engaging narratives while overseeing multiple projects concurrently.
professional background includes collaboration with high-net-worth individuals and governmental bodies across the African continent.
She concentrates on team building, optimizing cross-sector partnerships, stakeholder mapping, invigorating fledgling campaigns, and rejuvenating digital reputations.Olayinka, with a proven track record in managing politically sensitive relationships, has moderated high-level panels on behalf of prestigious entities such as The European Union, The African Union, The Nigerian Federal Government, The British Council, and the British Government.
Her business intelligence firm, J.O. Consultancy & Partners, has facilitated the development of a robust network of highly accomplished businesswomen who consistently ignite meaningful discussions on topics of universal relevance.
A graduate in Journalism from the University of Arts London, Olayinka has contributed to leading newsrooms worldwide, ensuring that compelling narratives and images resonate with those whose stories are often marginalized on the global stage.
The culmination of the ABH’s five-year journey will be celebrated at the Kigali Convention Centre on November 23-24, offering a distinctive platform for entrepreneurs to gain insights and witness the top 10 ABH finalists vie for the coveted 2023 Africa’s Business Heroes Winner title.
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