In line with the vision of moving Africa from being a passive consumer to a dominant innovator and user of digital technologies, Digital Africa is recognizing organisations and individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the development and advancement of technology in Africa.

Award Categories 

• Academic and Intellectual Excellence For honouring technology researchers, writers and publishers whose books and creative materials stimulate innovative ideas among academic institutions.

• Innovative Technology For those who proffer innovative solutions to nagging challenges prevalent and peculiar to Africa.

• Regulatory Agency of the Year To recognize government agencies for developing and implementing policies and programmes that enable the accelerated, sustainable development of technology in Africa.

• Venture Capital Firm of the Year: For recognising institutions that provide creative funding and financing of technology start-ups in research and development.

• Most Innovative Mobile Application For rewarding developers of innovative Mobile Apps for the African market.

You can nominate someone or yourself today in any of the above categories at www.digitalafrica.com.ng.

Nominations close on March 31, 2014 by 12 midnight. Winners will be announced and awarded during the Prize Night of Digital Africa Conference and Exhibition 2014 at Eko Hotel and Suites, Lagos State by 7pm and published on Business-Matter.com