09 January 2023 - 13 April 2023

Digital Media Awards Africa

Recognising the best projects in the news media industry

Rise to the challenge and submit your projects to WAN-IFRA’s Digital Media Awards Africa Competition

Take this opportunity to enter dynamic projects that made an impact across your communities and get them benchmarked against other top projects across the African continent. In 2023, we’re honouring excellency and we welcome your projects across 9 categories to be reviewed, evaluated and ranked by a panel of esteemed judges.

This competition is now closed, and we will soon announce the finalists.

 

Mark your calendars, here are the key dates

9 January to 5 March
Submission of projects


5 April
Finalist Announced


13 April
Winners Announced


29 June
DMAwards Worldwide


 

2023 Categories

 

How does it work?

Step One:
Submissions 

Choose the category in which you want to participate, review our guidelines and if you have any questions please send us an email. Once you have the general information about your project ready, you can upload it to the platform, edit it and finally submit it. Remember that the entry fee must be paid before 5 March.

Step Two:
Jury evaluation

The projects will be evaluated by an exclusive panel of editors and media executives from all over the world. The full list of judges remains confidential during the competition and is disclosed simultaneously with the Awards results.

Step Three:
Results

Winning entries will be published on 5 April.

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