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Namibia: Editors’ forum blames financial woes for not paying journalists’ full prize money – News

Namibia: Editors’ forum blames financial woes for not paying journalists’ full prize money – News

Africa Links 24 with Puyeipawa Nakashole
Published on 2025-01-13 17:00:00

The Editors’ Forum of Namibia (EFN) has admitted to reducing the prize money for its 2024 journalism awards due to financial constraints and lack of sponsorships.

This admission comes after the EFN failed to pay out a total of approximately N$45 000 to three journalists who won at the awards held in November.

Several Namibian journalists have expressed their disappointment after receiving significantly lower cash prizes than the N$15 000 per category promised.

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