Pretoria - Members of the South African media have 10 days before the closing date for entries for the SADC Media Awards.
The extended deadline to submit entries is 30 April 2013.
The awards are aimed at recognising excellence in journalism in the area of print, photo, television and radio. They also serve to encourage media practitioners in member states to cover issues pertaining to the SADC region.
Members of the media are called to submit their entries on developmental cross-border stories published between January and December 2012.
The competition also consists of the Water Media Awards, which are aimed at recognising stories that promote Integrated Water Resource Management (IWRM) in the SADC region.
Media can find the attached forms and rules of the competition on: https://www.gcis.gov.za/content/sadc-media-awards-competition-2013. - SAnews.gov.za
