AFRICA DIGITAL & ONLINE MEDIA AWARDS · 4TH & 5TH EDITIONS
Put your brand at the heart of Africa’s digital gathering.
2026 theme: “Digital civilisation: building a sovereign, innovative and united Africa”. A day held under the aegis of the African Union, in front of the continent’s public decision-makers, investors, media and startups.
Held under the aegis of the African Union, with Côte d’Ivoire’s Ministry of Digital Transition and Technological Innovation and Ministry of Communication.
More than visibility: a place at the heart of Africa’s digital ecosystem.
International reach
Your brand linked to a continental event held under the aegis of the African Union and backed by two ministries.
High-level B2B audience
Direct access to public decision-makers, investors, startup founders and digital experts.
A committed leader
Position your company as a driver of development, innovation and digital sovereignty in Africa.
Business opportunities
Networking sessions and B2B breaks to start lasting partnerships.
Talent pipeline
Early sight of the most promising tech projects, digital media and innovations on the continent.
Social impact and CSR
Sponsor award categories dedicated to young people and women-led initiatives.
Your brand on show from 8 in the morning until the after-party.
Conference morning
8:00–14:00 · 2,000+ attendees- Opening ceremony: official speeches, honouring the special guest country (India), tributes.
- High-level keynote by Mr Denis Charles KOUASSI, Director General of CNPS.
- Panel 1: AI, data and technological sovereignty. How can Africa take control of its digital future?
- Panel 2: in the age of AI and disinformation, how do we rebuild trust in information?
Prestige gala dinner
19:00–23:00 · 400 guests- Address by the Lead Sponsor, in the official programme right after the opening.
- B2B networking break: 20 minutes of introductions between guests.
- Awards ceremony: Web Information, Digital Innovation, and the Fatou Yatabaré and Tech Africa Grand Prix presented by the Ministers.
- After-party and premium networking, with press interviews and official photos.
A qualified, engaged and influential audience.
A young, active and experienced audience that reflects Africa’s diversity.
people reached on Facebook, X, Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube and TikTok, plus billboards in Abidjan and major cities, and 100+ media outlets involved.
Choose your level of commitment.
All amounts are in CFA francs (FCFA), tax included.
CNPS is the Lead Sponsor of the 2026 edition. This package is shown for reference.
2 Grand Prix and 27 thematic awards to carry your name.
Showcase your CSR commitment by attaching your name to a category: youth, women-led initiatives, digital sovereignty, AI, cybersecurity, education.
Tech Africa
The highest award for digital innovation, presented by the Minister of Digital Transition.
Fatou Yatabaré
The highest award for web information, presented by the Minister of Communication.
Web Information
Digital media, journalists, fact-checkers, content creators, podcasts and influencers.
Digital Innovation
Digital transformation, AI and cybersecurity, social impact, youth and digital education.
From 2021 to 2026, four gatherings in Abidjan.
Join the official 2026 partners.
- African Union
- Ministry of Digital Transition and Technological Innovation
- Ministry of Communication
- HACA
- National Press Authority (ANP)
- ARTCI
- CNPS
- Air Côte d’Ivoire
- Côte d’Ivoire Tourisme
- ASDM
- CCI Côte d’Ivoire
Let’s talk about your partnership.
The PNCI team will call you back to build an offer that fits your goals.
