Connected Africa Summit 2025
Innovation Awards
The Connected Africa Summit ICT Innovation Awards celebrates exceptional African Start-ups and Innovators who are transforming the continent through technology and innovation.
Submissions Are Now Closed
Thank you for your interest in the Connected Africa Summit Innovation Awards. The submission period has concluded and our team is now evaluating the remarkable innovations from across the continent.
We invite you to join us at the Connected Africa Summit 2025, where we will celebrate and showcase Africa's most groundbreaking technological solutions. Experience firsthand the transformative innovations that are shaping the future of our continent.
Innovation Awards Timeline
Innovation Submissions
The application period for submitting innovations
Judging Phase
Our panel of experts is evaluating all submissions
Awards Ceremony
The winners will be announced at the Connected Africa Summit 2025
Innovation Award Categories
The Connected Africa Summit recognizes excellence across various innovation categories that are driving digital transformation across the continent.
AI/ML Solutions
AI solutions for Fraud detection, Risk assessment, Threat detection, Secure digital payment and transaction monitoring tools.
Agritech
Precision farming & smart agriculture, Agri-fintech solutions, post-harvest & food processing technologies.
Creatives
Cultural heritage & tourism tech, Gaming & eSports, Animation.
GreenTech
Renewable energy, Climate-smart solutions, Sustainable tech.
Stay Connected
While submissions are closed, you can still be part of the Connected Africa Summit experience. Join us to witness the celebration of innovation and connect with Africa's tech community.