Bryan Morel Listed Among Future Awards Africa 2023

The 17th edition of The Future Awards Africa is gearing up to be one of the most exciting and inspiring events of the year and Uganda’s very own Bryan Morel is listed. With the theme “Defying Odds, Inspiring Greatness,” this prestigious awards ceremony celebrates young individuals who have shattered barriers and achieved remarkable success in their respective fields. Among this year’s nominees is the exceptionally talented Bryan Morel.

Bryan Morel’s Remarkable Journey

Bryan Morel: A Philanthropic Publicist and UN Best Diplomats Diplomat

Bryan Muhumuza, known as Bryan Morel, is a prominent Ugandan publicist and philanthropist. In 2021, he founded Bryan Morel Publications, specializing in corporate positioning, strategy, blog management, engagement, and influencer marketing. His notable achievements include receiving a Certificate in Applying Artificial Intelligence and Data for Driving Global Impacts in 2022 and being recognized as one of the Forty Under 40 Awards Africa in 2021. Bryan’s dedication to excellence and his commitment to making a positive impact on the world make him a significant figure in the world of public relations and diplomacy.

Bryan Morel is currently in Nairobi to attend, accept, and collect his accolade at the Africa Outstanding Professionals Awards 2023. He stands alongside other industry leaders in countries like MAURITIUS, BOTSWA, TANZANIA, SOUTH SUDAN, ZIMBABWE, SOMALIA, SOUTH AFRICA, EGYPT, CAMEROON and GHANA.

Bryan Morel thanks Future Awards after being nominated

We got in touch with Brian Muhumuza {aka Bryan Morel} and this is what he told us: “This nomination from @theafrica is a reminder to aspiring writers in remote villages battling cultural constraints. To those courageous personal assistants, often overlooked in the shadows of public figures but committed to building a career – keep your passion alive.”

“I stand as proof that I’m just like you,” Bryan added, “Personal assistants and ‘celebrity’ publicists are finally getting recognition for their tireless behind-the-scenes work. As we strive for the Africa of our dreams, let’s forge partnerships to drive us forward and ignite innovation in our fields, even in a society filled with shortcuts.”

He said that he looks forward to working with other professionals to explore other potentials across Africa and the world at large. Finally, Bryan thanked the hosts, Tayo and Ino. “In Uganda 🇺🇬, we say, ‘Mwebale munonga!’ #DefyingOdds #InspiringGreatness #FutureAfricaAwards2023”, the PR expert concluded.

On Sunday, September 24, the versatile actor Tayo Faniran and the ever-graceful actress Idia Aisien took the stage to unveil the nominees for the 17th edition of The Future Awards Africa. This year’s theme, “Defying Odds, Inspiring Greatness,” aptly captures the essence of the event.

Who was selected to be among the nominees?

The list of nominees is an impressive showcase of individuals who have excelled and broken barriers in their respective fields. It includes notable names such as content creator Enioluwa Adeoluwa, Guinness world record-holding Chef Hilda Baci, acclaimed entrepreneur Jumoke Dada, Nigerian track and field sensation Tobi Amusan, singer-songwriter Asake, popular comedian Broda Shaggi, MTV VJ search star Omonhinmin ‘ILO’ Ilooise, and many more.

The organizers have curated a list that truly embodies the spirit of defying norms and leaving an indelible mark on youth culture across the continent. The nominees span 25 categories, totaling 128 individuals, who have undergone three rigorous judging stages.

The Future Awards Africa 2023 Nominees

The list of nominees for The Future Awards Africa 2023 is a testament to the incredible talent and dedication of young individuals across various fields. Bryan Morel’s nomination is just one among many, and each nominee has a unique story of defying norms and making a significant impact. Here is a glimpse of some of the remarkable nominees:

Young Person of the Year

• Hilda Baci — Guinness World Record Holder
• Oluwaseyi Moejoh — Climate Change and Youth Development Activist
• Victor Osimhen — Professional Footballer
• Rena Wakama — Coach of D’Tigress
• Precious Eniayeka — Founder at Stellar Initiative
• Enioluwa Adeoluwa — Content Creator

Education

• Aliu Toluwani Victor — CEO of Royal Foundation Africa
• Sultan Akintunde — Co-founder and CTO at AltSchool Africa
• Demilade Adelaja — SDG Youth Advocate
• Adaora Nwodo — Tech Content Creator
• Uchechi Rochas — Director General of Rochas Foundation

Professional Service

• Oghenerukevwe Toka — Social Media Manager, Consultant, and Coach
• Phoebe Dami-Asolo — Marketing and Commercial Professional
• Olubukayo Ewuoso — Digital Marketing Officer
• Muhumuza Brian — Intercontinental Publicist
• Fatima Jimanate Umar — Development Group Impact Analyst

Law

• Bioku Benjamin — Legal Manager at Sahara
• Chidi Odoemenam — Senior Associate at Rendeavour Nigeria
• Damilola Wright — Lawyer
• Toyin Aiyepola — Lawyer

Entrepreneurship

• Nathan Nwachukwu — CEO of Klas
• Lukman Shobowale — Real Estate Expert
• Jumoke Dada — Award-winning Entrepreneur
• Victor Ehindero — A Visionary Tech Entrepreneur
• Miracle Nwachukwu — Interior Designer
• Victor Adegbile — CEO at Land Republic Limited
• Bella Victor — Chairman of Lander Estate
• Bright Sekoni — CEO of Audacia Properties
• Sandra Chukwudozie — Founder & CEO – Salpha Energy
• Noah Ibrahim — Co-Founder – Eatnow. ng

Agriculture

• Emmanuel Negedu — CEO of AgriLife Youth
• Joshua Ifezue — Founder of Jofez Agro
• Joshua Okpata — Exxon Mobil Undergraduate Scholar

Technology

• Weevil Company — Hansel Okeke and Germaine Okeke, Founders of Weevil Company
• Victor Fatanmi — CEO of Fullgapco
• David Onilude — Tech Enthusiast
• Yanmo Omoregbe — Co-founder and COO of Bamboo
• Goodness Kayode — CEO of Sendchamp
• Shodipo Ayomide — Engineering and Developer Relations Leader
• Iyinoluwa Deborah Raj

Photography

• Chika Onuu — Photographer and Videographer
• Opeyemi Femi Oke — Photographer
• Deji Oluokun
• Ngozieme — Photographer
• Akindele Ibukun — Lead director for VISUALCHEF.HO
• Bolarinwa (Horlaof Lagos) — Owner of HOL Academy

Advocacy and Activism

• Muhammad Kolo Muhammad — Play Metro
• Odanye Kehinde — Youth Advocate
• Osariemen Grace Omoruyi — Founder of Restorative Justice for Africa
• Tobiloba Osogbiye — Public Affairs Officer

Sport

• Victor Osimhen — Footballer
• Tobi Amusan — Nigerian track and Field Athlete
• Asisat Oshoala — Footballer
• Michelle Alozie — Footballer
• Mary Busayo Olatunji — Squash Player
• Ese Brume — Athlete

On-Air Personality

• Emmanuel Onwuka — Journalist
• Ilowitdflo — TV Presenter
• Karen Dimkpa — Queen of Pop Radio
• Laila Johnson Salami — Co-Anchor on Arise TV
• Anita Akuffo — Host and a Presenter
• Adesola Balikis — Radio Presenter

Journalism

• Deborah Tolu Kayode — Communications Specialist
• Akinlade Abiodun — Writer
• Pelumi Salako — Freelance Journalist
• Ore Ogunbiyi — Economist

Intrapreneurship

• Tutu Adetunmbi — Content Marketing Consultant
• Solomon O. Ayodele — Head of Innovation at WEMA Bank
• Ernesto O. Dibia — Medical Laboratory Scientist
• Victor Okpala — Manager of Spotify
• Precious Akpan — Businesswoman

Health and Wellness

• Mmekidmfon Umanah — Business Executive
• Dr. Princess Ike — Public Health Optometrist
• Emmanuel Oni — Businessman
• Victor Amusan — Health Tracker

Fashion

• Uyiosa Omoregbe — Owner of NASO Clothing Brand
• Rhoda Aguonigho — Fashion Consultant
• Thebetsile Thebe Magugu — Fashion Designer
• Veekee James — Fashion Designer
• Gbemisola Okunlola — Founder of ALONUKO

Film

• Abdulazeez Greene — Cinematographer
• TG Omori — Music Video Director
• Ovi Odiete — Nollywood Actor
• Nora Awolowo — Producer, Cinematographer, and Filmmaker
• Steven Ndukwu — Travel and Real Estate Content Curator

– Ife Olujuyigbe — Filmmaker

Niyi Fagbemi — Filmmaker

• Ifan Michael — Filmmaker

Acting

• Mike Afolarin — Actor
• Rahama Sadau — Actress
• Moshood Fattah — Actor
• Emeka Nwagbaraocha — Actor
• Ama Qamata — Actress
• Olumide Oworu — Actor
• Tobi Bakre — Actor
• Genovevah Umeh — Actress
• Scarlet Gomez — Actress

Content Creation

• Layi Wasabi — Content Creator
• Fisayo Fosudo — Visual Storyteller
• Eniola Korty Olanrewaju — Filmmaker
• Salem King — Content Creator
• The Wisdom Man — Content Creator
• Maryam Apaokagi — Comedienne
• Samuel. A Perry (Broda Shaggi) — Comedian

Music

• Ayra Starr — Singer
• Asake — Artist
• Libianca — Cameroonian Singer
• Aya Nakamura — French Singer
• Tay C — French Singer and Songwriter

Governance

• Hakeem Onasanya — Head of Startups
• Igunbor Sarah — Senior Assistant to Edo State Governor
• Mustapha Isa Ozo — Managing Director of A Public Relations and Digital Communication Company
• Seun Olufemi White — Lawyer
• Rukayatt Shittu — Journalist
• Khalil — Halilu

Community Action

• GodsFavour Ahimisi — Game Changer in Community Action
• Ndasadu lau Idris Bilyaminu — Founder of YapDfAfrica
• Chioma Ukpabi — Founder of SUWK
• Salawu Azeez — Climate Activist
• Iresalewa Muhammed Bello — Founder of Nimah Andreh

Arts and Literature

• Haneefah Abdulraman — Writer
• Michael Dubby — Entrepreneur
• Morenike Olusanya — Book Cover Artist

Dance

• Izzy Odigie — Choreographer
• Regina Eigbe — Choreographer
• Sherrie Silver — Philanthropist
• Dream Catchers — Dance Group

Creativity and Innovation

• Victoria Adesanmi — Interior Designer
• Hauwa Lawal — Screenwriter
• Babatunde Sanni of Ikorodu Bois
• Intissar Bashir Kurfi — Environmentalist

Service to the Young

• Melody Fidel — Entrepreneur
• Bosun Tijani — Minister of Communications

Celebrating Excellence

The Future Awards Africa 2023 promises to be a night of celebration and inspiration, where young individuals like Bryan Morel and the other nominees will be recognized for their extraordinary contributions to society. We look forward to witnessing the awards ceremony and celebrating the winners who have truly defied the odds and inspired greatness.

Stay tuned for updates on The Future Awards Africa 2023 and join us in honoring these exceptional young individuals who are shaping the future of our continent.