Category: Awards & Recognition
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NovaPLUS Named Pacesetter of the Year as It Launches New E-commerce Platform
NovaPLUS, a fast-rising player in Kenya’s digital economy, has been named Pacesetter of the Year in E-commerce at the 9th Annual International Pacesetters Awards, held at the Swiss Lenana Mount Hotel in Nairobi. The recognition coincided with the official launch of the company’s platform, marking its entry as a disruptive force in Kenya’s competitive online…
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6 Kenyans among Finalists for the 2025 AWIEF Awards
The Africa Women Innovation & Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) has announced the finalists for the prestigious AWIEF Awards for 2025. Held annually as part of the AWIEF Conference, the AWIEF Awards celebrate the remarkable achievements of women entrepreneurs and business leaders across the African continent. The aim is to shine a spotlight on women who are…
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African Film Press Launches AFP Critics Prize at Surreal16 Festival
The African Film Press (AFP) has announced the launch of the AFP Critics Prize, a new award in the African context that will be presented by film critics. The African Film Press is an alliance of independent film platforms across the continent. The AFP Critics Prize created by African Film Press to bring additional visibility…
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London to Welcome the 2025 African Business Awards & Gala Dinner
The African Business Chamber (AfBC) has announced that its prestigious African Business Awards and Gala Dinner for 2025 will be hosted on Thursday, 3 July, at the Millennium Gloucester Hotel in London. This celebrated annual event recognizes the vital contributions of African businesses, entrepreneurs, and leaders both in the UK and internationally. A key highlight…
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Engage Communications Wins Big at the Africa SABRE Awards
Engage Communications, a Kenyan indigenous public relations agency, has once again demonstrated its exceptional capability in strategic communications, securing top honours at the prestigious 2025 Africa SABRE Awards. The agency’s innovative campaign, #GalaxyintheSky, developed in collaboration with Samsung Electronics East Africa and Jambojet, was named the winner in the Travel & Leisure category. Additionally, Engage…
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Tanzanian Sensation Abigail Chams is Spotify’s EQUAL Africa Ambassador
Afro-pop songstress Abigail Chams (real name Abigail Chamungwana) continues to collect accolades. Following her nomination in 2022 for the Emerging Artist award at the Tanzania Music Award, she closes 2023 as the Spotify EQUAL Africa ambassador for the month of December. The prodigiously talented Abigail, or Abby, as she is often referred to, is a multilingual singer who performs…