Congratulations Leanne Manas

• Published date: 20 May 2022
• Publication title: South African Official News

The Government Communication and Information System (GCIS) has congratulated South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) Morning live presenter, Leanne Manas, who was bestowed with the Knight of the French National Order Merit.

The award recognises Manas's stellar contribution to journalism, media and various important charitable projects that she has worked on.

Ambassador of France to South Africa, Aurélien Lechevallier bestowed the award upon Manas on behalf of President Emmanuel Macron.

'We are pleased to see one of our own being recognised internationally, it means that the great work that she does also impacts other people outside of our borders.

'When one of us is recognised by a global audience, we all become very proud because the South African flag is flown...