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2023 CAF Awards: Mimi Fawaz & El Hadji Diouf reunites for golden carpet duties in Marrakesh
Samuel Ahmadu, Reporting LIVE from Marrakesh
Mimi Fawaz, the accomplished Nigerian-Lebanese sports journalist and show presenter, joins forces with football legend El Hadji Diouf to grace the golden carpet at the Movenpick Hotel, the prestigious venue for the 2023 CAF Awards in the enchanting city of Marrakesh, Morocco.
Mimi and Diouf at the FIFA World Cup in Qatar
Fawaz, currently a notable figure on BBC World News, BBC Africa, and BBC Sports, brings her seasoned expertise to the CAF Awards once again.
Having co-hosted the events in Nigeria in 2017 and 2011, she now ventures into new territory as a co-presenter in the groundbreaking CAF TV studio at this year’s awards.
For the first time ever CAF will have a TV studio on the gold carpet where we’ll be interviewing the stars at the awards.
Join me & my co-host African football legend El Hadji Diouf on all
Social media platforms, tik tok, Facebook, twitter, YouTube etc. 1800GMT#CAFAwards2023 pic.twitter.com/wNGU69pL89— Mimi Fawaz (@MimosaFawaz) December 11, 2023
Sharing the hosting spotlight is El Hadji Diouf, a Senegalese football legend and a two-time winner of the CAF Awards in 2001 and 2002. Together, they will conduct exclusive interviews with the stars gracing the awards ceremony, setting the stage for a night of glamour and celebration.
