Bohloko in line for international award
Friday, November 25, 2022 | 410 Views |
Jack Bohloko
The renowned videographer has been listed among other internationals for the Video Director of the Year award for the eight edition of the African Entertainment Awards USA 2022 (AEUSA) scheduled for December 23, 2022.
AEAUSA is a non-profit organisation established in New Jersey, USA, to support, celebrate and uplift African entertainment and achievements. According to information on its website, the organisation uses entertainment as a platform to showcase an Africa that is united, self-sufficient, willing and able to evoke social change that matters most in the communities of Africans all over the world.
Whilst celebrating milestones in inclusivity, with notably P5 billion awarded to vulnerable groups, the report sounds a 'siren' on a dangerous and growing trend: the ballooning use of micro-procurement. That this method, designed for small-scale, efficient purchases, now accounts for a staggering 25% (P8 billion) of total procurement value is not a sign of agility, but a 'red flag'. The PPRA’s warning is unequivocal and must be...