Freetown | 23rd May 2023 | Vertex Media

Source: 👉🏾 https://www.aipsmedia.com/aips/pages/articles/2023/33915.html

One of Sierra Leone finest sports journalists, Edward Ishmail Saidu Kanu, has been shortlisted as one of the 10 Best Sports Journalists In Africa in the AIPS Sports Media Awards 2023.

Sierra Leone’s Edward Ishmail Siadu Kanu of the Believers Broadcasting Network (BBN) Radio was ranked in 9th in the AUDIO category of Top 10 Best African Best Sports Journalists, with the story titled, ‘Age Fraud: A Threat To Football Development In Sierra Leone’.

Here is the publication from the AIPS Sports Media website 👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾

LAUSANNE, May 22, 2023 – The AIPS Sport Media Awards are proud to announce the continental rankings for Africa.

1. Rolf Steve Domia-leu Bohoula (Central African Republic), Street football in Bangui – Radio France Internationale, RFI
2. Ruth Keah (Kenya), Girls continue their education through the Rabai-Kenya soccer game – Rahma Broadcasting Limited
3. Smail Berhail (Algeria), When football served the Algerians quest for freedom – Radio Algérie international
4. Gaone Pearl Kerileng (Botswana), Raising awareness about Anti-doping – Gabz FM and Gazette Stringer
5. Shadrack Andenga Odinga (Kenya), Holy unholy football – Mediamax limited
6. Mugume Rwakaringi (Uganda), Jagwe Musafaru reviving hopes of sight impaired in Uganda through football – Voice of America
7. Seydi Saikou (Senegal), Recycling in football clubs in senegal – Iradio
8. Kangni Follykoe (Togo), Doping in athletes, a public health problem: causes and risks – Sport FM Lome
9. Ishmail Saidu Kanu (Sierra Leone), Age Fraud: A Threat to Football Development in Sierra Leone – Believers Broadcasting Network (BBN) Radio
10. Bienvenu Elie Gbelo (Central African Republic), Tribute to Nelson Mandela, his ideology celebrated through football – Radio Ndeke Luka.

Congratulations, Edward Ishmail S. Kanu.