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In line with all the exciting new focus areas for AfricaCom 2018, such as AI and enterprise digital transformation, we have created some exciting new categories to celebrate the best and brightest innovators across tech and telecoms in Africa.
Voted for by the public and presented at the AfricaCom Awards 2018, the 'Enterprise CXO of the Year' accolade is awarded to an African-based enterprise leader who is at the forefront of navigating their company through Industry 4.0, by prioritising innovation, embracing disruptive tech and elevating the continent's digital economy.
Recognising the outstanding achievements of CEOs, CTOs, CIOs, CDOs and others in driving development across telecommunications and technology in 'Digital Africa'. Nominations are free and there is no limit to the number of individuals you can put forward.
The Orange Social Venture Prize rewards innovative projects based on Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) which improve the living conditions of people in Africa and the Middle East in fields such as education, healthcare, farming, mobile payments or sustainable development.
WINNER: Mauritius Telecom for accelerated FTTH deployment
WINNER: MTN & Huawei for their Customer Experience Management (CEM)
WINNER: Ericsson for the Ericsson HDS (Hyperscale Datacenter System)
WINNER: UNHCR for the Smart WiFi Kiosk
WINNER: Parallel Wireless for making LTE deployments as easy and as cost-effective as Wi-Fi
WINNER: Telkom and Huawei for their Telkom LIT_ Service solution
WINNER: Orange for rural electrification
WINNER: BWTech International Limited for NetChart
WINNER: SqwidNet for EcoCash Diaspora
WINNER: Ben Cheick D. HAIDARA , the CEO of Orange Burkina Faso S.A