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Why The Future Awards Africa is what we all need | #TFAA

"Change is here" is probably a catchphrase you have heard more times than you remember. It goes with "Be the change," and will remain the anthem of human beings, especially…

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“Woman on a mission to disrupt the energy sector”, Ogutu Okudo emerges winner of the coveted Young Person of the Year Prize at The Future Awards Africa 2020

Seven extraordinary individuals including innovators, activists and entrepreneurs from across Africa were shortlisted for The Future Awards Africa 2020 Young Person of the Year prize. This year, the awards received…

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The Future Festival hosts Africa’s largest conversation on diversity and inclusion Saturday 28 November | To air on Pop Central TV

The Central Working Committee of The Future Awards Africa (TFAA) today, has announced that its first-ever TV and digital edition of The Diversity Summit will hold on 28 November 2020.…

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D’banj, Tara Durotoye, Sangu Delle and Nadine Ibrahim join TFAA in call for Heroes ‘Beating Corona’ in Africa

Ahead of its fifteenth edition, The Future Awards Africa has rolled out an exciting lineup of activities surrounding its iconic award event. TFAA is pioneering a near-complete pivot to virtual…

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Vimbai Mutinhiri and Taymesan Emmanuel announced as Season Hosts for TFAA

Ahead of its fifteenth edition, The Future Awards Africa has rolled out an exciting lineup of activities surrounding its iconic award event. TFAA is pioneering a near-complete pivot to virtual…

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The Future Awards Africa announces call for nomination 2020 in partnership with The African Union Commission

The Future Awards Africa (TFAA) partners with the African Union Commission towards achieving 1 million By 2021 Initiative. The initiative was launched in April 2019 at the African Union Commission…

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Shady, exciting; the latest episode of Rubbin’ Minds Plus reviewing the fashion at TFAA 2019 is a must-watch

In this new episode of Rubbin’ Minds Plus, YouTuber and red carpet host for The Future Awards Africa (TFAA) 2019 Gaffy and show host Desmond Ekunwe, talk about their most…

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Burna Boy wins The Future Awards Africa 2019 ‘Young Person of the Year’

Damini ‘Burna Boy’ Ogulu emerged the ‘Young Person of the Year’ at The Future Awards Africa 2019, having captivated the local and global audience with his signature sound and undeniable…

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Burna Boy reacts to win at The Future Awards Africa 2019

Afro Fusion Super star, Damini 'Burna Boy' Ogulu has reacted to his announcement as 'Young Person of the Year' by The Future Awards Africa (TFAA) at the 14th edition held…

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Road To TFAA2019: Meet our alumni; Zainab Balogun & Bolanle Olukanni

Editor's Note:  As part of our celebration of this year's The Future Awards Africa, we will be highlighting the lives and careers of some our illustrious alumni. This week we…

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TFAA Alumnus, Jake Okechukwu Effoduh inspires new fashion collection to promote climate change adaptation and mitigation

Lawyer and TFAA Alumnus, Jake Effoduh has just released his fashion collection to demonstrate “sustainable fashion.” Announcing the production of his fashion debut in collaboration with bespoke fashion company, April9ine,…

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The YNaija Cover – the 31st of January

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Here’s a full list of #TFAA2018 Winners

The 13th edition of The Future Awards Africa (TFAA) held on Sunday, 16 December, 2018 at The Balmoral, Federal Palace Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos. With 100 nominees selected by the Central…

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British Council hosts The Future Awards Africa 2018 nominees…

The British Council on Wednesday hosted The Future Awards Africa 2018 nominees to a reception in Lagos with young change-makers including Niniola, Zainab Balogun, Emmanuel Oyeleke, Ink Eze, Folu Storms,…

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Get Inspired! Join Toke Makinwa, Denola Grey, Ini Dima-Okojie and Mimi Onalaja on a Style Guide session for TFAA 2018 

Nigeria’s finest fashion personalities, Toke Makinwa, Denola Grey, Mimi Onalaja, and Ini Dima-Okojie, will today join the frenzy leading up to the 13th edition of Africa’s biggest youth awards, The…

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#WhatStateWillYouRepresent? The Future Awards Africa 2018 invites generate excitement

The 13th edition of The Future Awards Africa (TFAA), the continent’s biggest youth event continues to generate online and offline excitement and anticipation with its event invite and style guide…

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Call for Nominations for The Future Awards Africa 2018 closes in 2 days!

Africa's biggest awards, The Future Awards Africa (TFAA) has announced that its 2018 call for nominations will close in two (2) days, October 31, 2018. The Central Working Committee (CWC)…

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“Winners of The Future Awards Africa Prize for Education will now be awarded scholarships of up to £5,000” – Adam Tickell, VC University of Sussex

Guests at 12th edition of The Future Awards Africa (TFAA) watched as two young men, Oluyemi Oluwaseun Imole and Akanji Abayomi Gideon picked up their TFAA Prize for Education for…

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The YNaija Cover this evening – the 8th of December

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#NigeriasNewTribe: The Future Awards Africa unveils nominees for 2017 edition

The Future Awards Africa (TFAA) has unveiled its list of nominees for the 12th edition of the prestigious awards. With the mandate to celebrate and accelerate innovation among young Nigerians…

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The Future Awards Africa launches Nigeria’s New Tribe campaign, Calls for Nominations

The Future Awards Africa, Nigeria’s foremost Awards event, today announced its call for nomination of young Africans with outstanding achievements in 2017.   Themed ‘Nigeria’s New Tribe’, this year’s edition…

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Office Of The Citizen with Chude Jideonwo: Why I am an entrepreneur in the business of nation building (1)

by Chude Jideonwo A few days ago, I received this message in my email from a highly respected colleague with the Punch, which inspired this article: “Thank you for staying…

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PROFILE: Why we love to hate Yemi Alade

Yemi Alade is one of the biggest pop stars working today. No major show in the country, or this side of the continent happens without her name on the bill.…

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Family portraits, Lake rice and everything merry | See our top 10 photos from the past week

Happy holidays everyone! We have all been in the Christmas mood all week and it reflects in our top ten photos from the past week. From personalised Christmas cards to…

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Meet Godwin Benson, winner of The Future Awards Africa Prize for Education | Endowed by University of Sussex

by Tolu Omoyeni After a Sunday night that saw the best of young people across Nigeria and beyond being recognized by the organizers of The Future Awards Africa (TFAA) for…

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The YNaija Cover this morning – the 19th December

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#TFAA2016: The great, the bad and the starting very late

Anyone familiar with the events terrain in Nigeria will not be surprised to hear that one started late. Last night’s 11th Future Awards Africa, however, took it to nearly-new heights…

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Ebenezar Wikina: Why we should never build our lives around awards [NEXT]

by Ebenezar Wikina Just like all the other nominees, I was also very excited two weeks ago when I saw my name on the prestigious 2016 Future Awards Africa list.…

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The YNaija Cover this morning -the 5th of December

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#YNaija Review: Rhythm Unplugged, Wizkid’s homecoming, OLIC 3… Top 10 events to look forward to this December

This December, the parties are hot and happening. We bring you 10 of the biggest events you should be attending. Try not to burn out though. Calabar Carnival The month-long…

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