2009 Government Communicators' Awards

The Call for Nominations for the 2009 Government Communicators' Awards opened on 1 June 2009 and closed on 31 October 2009.

Government Communicator of the Year
Winner	Chief Directorate: Communication North West Province – Office of the Premier
National Bua Award
Winner	A(H1N1) Communications Campaign Department of Health
National Ubungcweti Award
Winner	Kha Ri Gude Literacy Campaign Department of Basic Education
Finalist	Advocates of African Peace Department of Defence and Military Veterans
Finalist	Chief Directorate Communications South African Police Service
Provincial Bua Award
Winner	Chief Directorate Communications North West Province – Office of the Premier
Provincial Ubungcweti Award
Winner	Chief Directorate Communications North West Province – Office of the Premier
Finalist	2010 Communications Office of the Premier Mpumalanga Provincial Government
Local Bua Award
Winner	Communications Unit Eden District Municipality
Finalist	Communications Department Sekhukhune District Municipality

Ms Bulelwa Makeke, representative of the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) – Chairperson
Mr Legadima Leso, GCIS, Director National Liaison
Ms Thoko Modise, GCIS, Chief Director: Communication Service Agency
Ms Gugu Msibi, representative of Media Development & Diversity Agency (MDDA)
Mr Martin Snoek, representative of the Public Relations Institute of South Africa (PRISA)
Mr Mpho Mhlongo, representative of the National Community Radio Forum (NCRF)