For the last two years, women have been winning over in the blogosphere and this year at the BAKE Awards was no different.
The Bloggers Association of Kenya awards were held at Utalii Hotel, a grand event that was graced by top bloggers, and influencers from different walks of life in Kenya. The winners gala event which took place on the 22nd of June 2019 was defined by top bloggers in 24 different categories where women dominated both in the nominations and the winners.
Justjoykendi.com walked away as the winner of BAKE Awards 2019, donning the Kenyan blog of the year title and setting the pace for peers and aspiring content creators of different categories. Other winners comprised of Lyraoko.com who dominated the photography category, kalekyehealth.com in the public health blog category, Wangechigitahitravels.com in the travel category and fashionablestepmum.com in the fashion and style category.
The full list of winners of the BAKE Awards 2019 includes;
- Business blog
- Corporate blog
- Education blog
- Public health blog
- Religious or spirituality blog
- County blog
- Social issues and active Citizenship Blog
- Podcast
- Topical blog
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- Agricultural blog
- Environmental blog
- New blog
Technology blog
- Photography blog
- Creative writing blog
- Fashion and Style blog
- Food blog
- Travel blog
- Lifestyle blog
- Beauty and hair blog
- Entertainment blog
- Video blog (vlog)
- Sports blog
- Kenyan blog of the Year
This year’s competition was sponsored by the Ministry of Environment and Forestry, Safaricom, CDI Gadgets, Konza city and tuko.co.ke.
Since its inception in 2012 Bloggers Association of Kenya (BAKE), has been promoting online content creation and free expression in Kenya. This year’s competition which started on the February 12th of 2019 prompted submissions from various blogs including Potentash which was nominated among the 5 best nominees in the lifestyle category.
Two years in a row Potentash has scooped two consecutive awards and we were happy to pass on the crown to another blog. Hence we take this opportunity to thank our avid readers, netizens and all those who have supported us thus far. We hope to keep on the same spirit as we shape the face of our societies and Kenya at large.
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