Sarkodie, Ice Prince, Sangu Delle, Davido, Regina Agyare and more are this year's Future Awards Africa finalists

This year’s Future Awards has been scheduled for 7th December 2014 and as part of the upcoming event the list of finalists has been released. Ghanians that made the list included; multiple award winning rapper Sarkordie, author, entrepreneur and Pan-Africanist Sangu Delle and Regina Agyare, a Software Developer and founder of Soronko Solutions.

Sangu Delle

photo credit: sdelle.com

In case you are wondering what the criteria was for selecting these finalist, well according to The The Future Awards Africa team, the finalists were selected from the pool of outstanding individuals across various disciplines and nominated from all over Africa for this season of the awards and have been assessed through a four-month process supervised by the Central Working Committee, Board of Judges and Independent Audit Committee.

Sounds legit to me. Check out the full list of nominees below:

TFAA Prize in Technology
Jamilia Abass, Linda Kwamboka & Susan Oguya (Kenya)
Mark Essien (Nigeria)
Joshua Okello (Kenya)

TFAA Prize in Entertainment
Panshak ‘Ice Prince’ Zamani (Nigeria)
Michael Kwesi ‘Sarkodie’ Owusu (Ghana)
Nasibu Adul ‘Diamond’ Juma (Tanzania)

TFAA Prize in Public Service
Lukman Jaji (Nigeria)
Okwuone Nkechi (Nigeria)
Ahmed Salihijo (Nigeria)

TFAA Prize in Community Action
Jake Okechukwu (Nigeria)
Nixon Ochatre (Uganda)
Tricia Ikponmwonba (Nigeria)

TFAA Prize in Advocacy
Kennedy Odede (Kenya)
Boniface Mwangi (Kenya)
Abdikadir Aden Hassan (Kenya)

TFAA Prize in Enterprise Support
Sanga Moses (Uganda)
Bunmi Otegbade (Nigeria)
Justin Stanford (South Africa)
TFAA Prize in Agriculture
Olawale Isaiah Ojo (Nigeria)
Charles Nichols and Samir Ibrahim (Kenya)
Nasir Yammama (Nigeria)
The Tony O. Elumelu Prize in Business
Eseoghene Odiete (Nigeria)
Ally Edha Awadh (Tanzania)
Andrew Mupuya (Uganda)

TFAA Prize in Education
Regina Agyare (Ghana)
Obanor Chukwuwezam & Ogunlana Olumide (Nigeria)
Philip Obaji Jr (Nigeria)

TFAA Prize for Young Person of the Year
Kayode Disu (Nigeria)
Joel Mwale (Kenya)
Sangu Delle (Ghana)
Alengot Oromait (Uganda)
David Adedeji ‘Davido’ Adeleke (Nigeria)