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Gambian diplomat wins Royalty Diplomat of the Year Award

Nov 6, 2023, 2:58 PM | Article By: Pa Modou Cham

Ambassador Essa Bokarr Sey, a Gambian diplomat, analyst and security professional has been announced as winner of this year’s Royalty Diplomat of the Year award by the African Royalty Awards (ARA).

Ambassador Sey is being celebrated among exceptional African leaders. The award ceremony is on December 10, 2023, at Blake’s Resort Garki2 in Abuja, Nigeria.

Speaking to this medium, Ambassador Sey expressed delight, saying it is an honour and dignity that he would be receiving his African Royalty Award - 23 through Jif Afrik, an organisation of young Pan-African Entrepreneurs and professionals in various fields in the West Africa Sub-region. 

He said: “The award is an outcome of mentorship, conferences, lectures and analysis as services I have rendered to over 1000 young African entrepreneurs and professionals within The Gambia, Senegal, Nigeria, and others in the USA, Asia and Europe. It was a big pleasant surprise for me.”