MoneyGram backs achievements among Zimbabweans in South Africa
International money transfer company - MoneyGram, has announced its sponsorship of the inaugural edition of the MoneyGram Zimbabwe Achievers Awards South Africa.
The prestigious awards ceremony will be held in November 2014 and will emulate the structure and hopefully success of the Zimbabwe Achievers Awards in the United Kingdom, now in its 4th year.
The awards rewards excellence in various categories within the Zimbabwean Community living in South Africa.
ZAA Chairman, Mr Conrad Mwanza stated: “The inaugural MoneyGram Zimbabwe Achievers Awards SA will be a unique opportunity for the estimated 2 million plus Zimbabweans in South Africa to celebrate their own successes. The objective of the awards is to recognize and celebrate the various individuals, companies and organizations that have kept the Zimbabwean flag flying high and have significantly contributed to the growth in their respective fields.”Mr Mwanza also stated that South Africa should look forward to an event that is going to be a night of glitz and glamour that will see some of Zimbabwe’s best and brightest being showcased on the red carpet.
Regional Director for South and East Africa at MoneyGram, Mr Anton Luttig stated that MoneyGram is proud to be the headline sponsor of the inaugural MoneyGram Zimbabwe Achievers Awards SA event. “Zimbabwe is one of our key corridors and being able to identify and recognise the success of Zimbabwean Nationals gives us great joy as a company. Our strategic partnership with ZAA is one that we value and look to grow into the future as we continue to provide affordable and reliable money transfer services to the Zimbabwean community in South Africa and across the world. We anticipate a successful awards ceremony in November and look forward to celebrating the inaugural top achievers.”