MOSES BLISS, LILIAN NNEJI, BELLA KOMBO, JANET OTIENO AND OTHER GOSPEL STARS HITS CLIMA AFRICA 9

The Maslow Hotel Johannesburg willies as Africa Christian Legendary and Impact Makers Awards (CLIMA AFRICA) storms Johannesburg for her 9^th edition.

The Prestigious awards which recognize impact makers in different walks of life and global gospel Artists of African descent witnessed a massive representation of 15 African countries aside USA, UK and Paris. Top honorees were Dr. Isaiah Macwealth, Dr. Emmanuel Iren, Linah Ngcobo and Ihhashi Elimhlophe. Muzi Mthabela, Sihle Sibisi, S. G Mutsongodza, Nomsa Chiadzwa, Ayanda Ncwane, Winnie Mashaba, Thabang Mnisi, Moses Bliss, Lilian Nneji, Bella Kombo, Janet Otieno, Bidemi Olaoba among others. Highlight of the was the investiture of Honorary Doctorate Degrees on deserving African Impact Makers from Global University of Science and Technology – a Federal University fully accredited in USA and Europe.

Here is the complete list of Winners and Awardees:  

       RECOGNITIONS (IMPACT MAKERS)

1. Prophet Isaiah Macwealth—Africa’s Outstanding Pastor of the year.
2. Pastor Emmanuel Iren—Africa’s Outstanding Pastor of the year.
3. Linah Ngcobo & Ihhashi Elimhlophe – Africa Positive Impact Iconic Award
4. Mr. S. G. Mutsongodza – Africa Positive Impact Entrepreneur Award.
5. Mr Julius Mapingure – Africa Positive Impact Entrepreneur Award
6. Apostle (Dr) Ada Ngozi Ambrose, Esq., USA—Africa Positive Impact Women Award
7. Mrs. Nomsa Chiadzwa – Africa Positive Impact Women Award 
8. Amb. Ayanda Ncwane – Africa Positive Impact Women Award.
9. Prof. Akponwei Jr. – USA – Africa Positive Impact Makers Award
10. Thabang Mnisi – Africa Positive Impact Makers Award.
11. Muzi Mthabela—South Africa—Africa Positive Impact Creativity Award
12. Sihle Sibisi—South Africa-Africa Positive Impact Advocacy Award
13. Benjamin Dube—South Africa (Africa Gospel Music Legendary Award)
14. Rebecca Malope – South Africa (AFRICA GOSPEL MUSIC LEGENDARY AWARD
15. Janet Otieno-Kenya – AFRICA GOSPEL MUSIC IMPACT AWARD
16. Winnie Mashaba –AFRICA GOSPEL MUSIC IMPACT AWARD
17. Everton Mlalazi -Zimbabwe – AFRICA GOSPEL MUSIC IMPACT AWARD
18. Bishop Empraiz (USA) – AFRICA GOSPEL ARTIST OF THE YEAR IN DIASPORA
19. Rebecca Bulayima (France) AFRICA GOSPEL ARTIST OF THE YEAR IN DIASPORA
20. Phindi P– (Ukhozi FM -Ebukhoneni Show Host) – South Africa, AFRICA GOSEPL SHOW PRESENTER OF THE YEAR
21. Yvonne Tivatye (Star Fm – Gospel Great Show Host) – Zimabawe. AFRICA GOSPEL SHOW PRESENTER OF THE YEAR
22. Phindi P– (Ukhozi FM -Ebukhoneni Show Host) -South Africa AFRICA GOSEPL SHOW PRESENTER OF THE YEAR
23. Yvonne Tivatye (Star Fm -Gospel Great Show Host) – Zimabawe – AFRICA GOSPEL SHOW PRESENTER OF THE YEAR
24. 24. AFRICA MOST PROMISING ARTIST OF THE YEAR

• Prophyce Ngongo – DRCONGO
• QUEENDALYN YURGLEE -GHANA -AFRICA MOST
• Jamz Manuel – UK (Diaspora)

NOMINATIONS

1. AFRICA GOSPEL ARTISTE OF THE YEAR – WINNER: Moses Bliss -Nigeria
2. AFRICA MALE ARTISTE OF THE YEAR – WINNER: Ntokozo Ngongoma -South Africa
3. AFRICA FEMALE ARTISTE OF THE YEAR – WINNER: Janet Manyowa -Zimbabwe  
4. EASTERN AFRICA ARTISTE OF THE YEAR – WINNER: Bella Kombo -Tanzania
5. AFRICA GOSPEL SONG OF THE YEAR – WINNER: WE WILL BE MANY – Sounds of Salem, Nigeria
6. AFRICA INDIGENOUS SONG OF THE YEAR – WINNER: Ukwenzile – Canaan Nyathi – South Africa
7. AFRICA WORSHIP ARTISTE OF THE YEAR – WINNER: Zaza Mokheti -South Africa
8. AFRICA GOSPEL REGGAE ARTISTE OF THE YEAR – WINNER: Samuel Suh -Cameroun
9. AFRICA INDIGENOUS GOSPEL ARTISTE OF THE YEAR – WINNER: Dorcas Moyo -Zimbabwe
10. AFRICA AFRO-POP GOSPEL ARTISTE OF THE YEAR –    WINNER: Levixone -Uganda
11. AFRICA OUTSTANDING MUSIC MINISTER OF THE YEAR (STAGE) – WINNER: Lilian Nneji -Nigeria
12. AFRICA GOSPEL MUSIC VIDEO OF THE YEAR – WINNER: Do me Well – Coza City Music, Nigeria
13. AFRICA GOSPEL BEST LIVE RECORDING – WINNER: Great is thy Faithfulness by The Vine Zimbabwe
14. AFRICA GOSPEL MUSIC ALBUM OF THE YEAR – WINNER: Love Testament – Moses Bliss (Nigeria)
15. AFRICA RISING STAR AWARD – WINNER: Sindi Ntombela -South Africa
16. DISCOVERY OF THE YEAR – WINNER: Blessing Light -Nigeria/USA
17. AFRICA BEST COLLABORATION OF THE YEAR – WINNER: Glory to His Name – Everton Mlalazi ft Vashawn Mitchell (Zimbabwe)
18. AFRICA GOSPEL ONLINE BLOG OF THE YEAR – WINNER: Gospel Hotspot (Nigeria)
19. AFRICA GOSPEL INSTRUMENTALIST OF THE YEAR – WINNER: Emmanuel Pee- Ghana
20. AFRICA GOSPEL INSTRUMENTALIST OF THE YEAR IN DIASPORA – WINNER: Adedoyin Oseni
21. AFRICA GOSPEL MUSIC INFLUENCER OF THE YEAR – WINNER: Lerato Rammutla
22. CLIMA AFRICA PEOPLE’S CHOICE AWARD – WINNER: Dorcas Moyo