admin“Want To Want Me” singer Jason Derulo has been announced as the first headlining international act for the second annual South African of The Year awards.
Derulo will perform at the awards taking place on October 17 at the Ticket Pro Dome, Johannesburg.
Hosted by ANN7, the SATY teases that there are more international acts to be announced later on.
South African acts including AKA, The Soil and ChianoSky will serve as supporting acts.
Checkout the full list of nominations, below:
SOUTH AFRICAN OF THE YEAR
1. Bonang Matheba
2. Brian Molefe
3. Ephraim Shakes Mashaba
4. Imtiaz Sooliman
5. Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma
6. Rolene Strauss
7. Professor Salim S Abdool Karim
TRENDSETTING CELEBRITY OF THE YEAR
1. AKA
2. Cassper Nyovest
3. Jonathan Boynton-Lee
4. Nandi Mngoma
5. Nomzamo Mbatha
6. Terry Pheto
7. The Soil
CAMPAIGN OF THE YEAR
1. Afreakan Dream
2. Africa Against Ebola (MTN)
3. Crime Line
4. Kagiso Shanduka Trust
5. Ke Yona (Nedbank)
6. MoFaya (DJ Sbu)
7. ProteaFire (Cricket SA)
SPIRIT OF HUMANITY
1. Creseldah Ndlovu (Mother Teresa of Bushbuckridge)
2. Jordan vd Walt (Just One Bag Campaign)
3. Lead SA
4. Ntenga Foundation (Donate School shoes campaign)
5. Sibusiso Leope Education Foundation (DJ Sbu)
6. Dr Thandeka Mazibuko (Cancer awareness in Africa)
7. Vodacom e-school initiative
SPORTSPERSON OF THE YEAR
1. AB de Villiers (Cricket)
2. Duane Vermeulen (Rugby)
3. Gift Kelehe (Comrades)
4. Janine van Wyk (Soccer)
5. Schalk Burger (Rugby)
6. Tefu Mashamaite (Soccer)
7. Teko Modise (Soccer)
BUSINESS LEADER OF THE YEAR
1. Christo Van Der Rheede
2.Herman Mashaba
3.Jabu Mabuza
4. Mervyn King
5. Roy Andersen
6. Shameel Joosub
ENTREPRENEUR OF THE YEAR
1. Adri Kruger
2. Gil Oved & Ran Neu-Ner (The Creative Council)
3. Ismail Hassen (CSR-Africa)
4. Marthie Jansen van Rensburg (Trans-Caledon Tunnel)
5. Thabo Molefe (DJ Tbo Touch)
6. Theresa Cupido (ATN Group)
7. Tommy Makhatho (Bibi Cash & Carry) – Sowetan
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