{"id":1247528,"date":"2022-11-09T18:05:07","date_gmt":"2022-11-09T18:05:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/11\/09\/afrima-2022-to-be-hosted-dakar-senegal\/"},"modified":"2022-11-09T18:05:07","modified_gmt":"2022-11-09T18:05:07","slug":"afrima-2022-to-be-hosted-dakar-senegal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/11\/09\/afrima-2022-to-be-hosted-dakar-senegal\/","title":{"rendered":"AFRIMA 2022 To Be Hosted Dakar, Senegal |"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>The Government of Senegal has accepted\u00a0to host the 8th edition of\u00a0All Africa  Awards\u00a0(AFRIMA) at a joint world media conference.<\/p>\n<p>The host country unveiling was held at the Hotel King Fahd Royal Palace, in Dakar, Senegal last Friday.<\/p>\n<p>The awards ceremony will now be held from January 12 to 15, 2023, in Dakar, Senegal; shifting the previous date up by four weeks as jointly announced by the International Committee of the AFRIMA, the African Union Commission and the Republic of Senegal.<\/p>\n<p>This also means that the voting deadline for the nominees will now be shifted till January 13, 2023, at 23.00 (CAT). This will be the first time the main awards ceremony will be held in a francophone country after past editions.<\/p>\n<p>In attendance at the conference were the representatives of\u00a0Senegalese Minister of Culture and Communication; and Minister of Tourism and Air Travels, Special Adviser to the President of Senegal,\u00a0Dr.\u00a0Massamba Gaye\u00a0alongside local and international media professionals; AFRIMA delegates; African Union Commission officials; African music stakeholders; 8th AFRIMA nominees and African artistes,\u00a0among others.<\/p>\n<p>The event is scheduled to commence on Thursday January 12, 2023, with a courtesy visit to the president of the host country, while a host city tour, school visit and gift presentation (as part of AFRIMA\u2019s CSR), as well as welcome soiree will be held on the same day. The four-day event continues on Friday, January 13, 2023, with the African  Business Summit and the AFRIMA Urban  Fest; while the main rehearsals and nominees exclusive party will be held on Saturday, January 14, 2023; the event will climax on Sunday, January 15, 2023, with the live awards ceremony broadcast by 104 TV stations to over 84 countries around the world.<\/p>\n<h3><strong\/><\/h3>\n<p><span class=\"peace_black_text_4\">Source: Daily Guide <\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<table width=\"100%\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"clear:both\">\n<tr>\n<td><span class=\"peace_red_text_1\"><\/span>: <span class=\"peace_ash_text_1\">Opinions expressed here are those of the writers and do not reflect those of .  accepts no responsibility legal or otherwise for their accuracy of content. 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