Kenyan Blogs Scoop African Blogger Awards
The winners of the first annual African Blogger Awards – that saw over 520 entries from 27 African countries – have been announced.
The competition received entries from all corners of the continent including Nigeria, Kenya, Benin, Mali, Morocco, Togo, Cameroon, Malawi and Eritrea, to name a few, with the diversity of nationalities being a clear indication that social media influencers across Africa have welcomed the opportunity to be measured quantitatively against their peers.
Here are the winners;
Category (Nr entries) |
Name |
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Best Instagrammer (Africa) (7) |
Gareth Pon |
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Best African Blog (33) |
Niaje |
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Advice (31) |
The Techie Guy |
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Arts and Culture (32) |
10 and 5 |
|
Brand Blog (14) |
Brandslut |
|
Business (16) |
Techloy |
|
Digital Marketing (14) |
Gotta Quirk |
|
Education (47) |
Campus Portal Nigeria |
|
Entertainment (67) |
Just Curious |
|
Events and Nightlife (8) |
Nairobi Now (arts, culture and events) |
|
Fashion and Beauty (38) |
Curvy Chronicles |
|
Finance (5) |
FNB Blog |
|
Hobbies (5) |
Fortress of Solitude |
|
Lifestyle (61) |
We Are Awesome |
|
Music (19) |
Ghanaian music videos and music news |
|
Niche Market (13) |
Actors.co.ke |
|
Other (specify) (50) |
Africa Business Magazine |
|
Parenting (9) |
Rattle and Mum |
|
Personal (59) |
Xtian Dela |
|
Photography (16) |
The Pretty Blog |
|
Specific to Your Country (Africa) (28) |
BongoSwaggz |
|
Sports (10) |
The Bounce |
|
Technology and Gadgets (50) |
Lazy Gamer |
|
Travel (24) |
Getaway Magazine |
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Youth Culture (17) |
The Travel Manuel |