Digital Media Awards Africa

MEET THE FINALISTS!

Best Data Visualisation

Project: 2024 Elections Dashboard
Company: Daily Maverick
Country: South Africa

Project: VISUAL INVESTIGATION | Final Footsteps: The Kirsten Kluyts murder
Company: News24
Country: South Africa

Project: The Road to a Just Energy Transition
Company: The Outlier
Country: South Africa

Best Fact-Checking Project

Project: Palesa’s Brave Discovery
Company: Food For Mzansi Group
Country: South Africa

Project: FactSpace DisinfoLab
Company: Ghana Fact
Country: Ghana

Project: Elections 2024: News24 debunks disinformation and fact-checks misinformation
Company: News24
Country: South Africa

Best in Audience Engagement

Project: Live Journalism Webinar Platform
Company: Daily Maverick
Country: South Africa

Project: Whatsapp
Company: Jeune Afrique Media Group
Country: Tunisia

Project: The User Needs Impact Project 360
Company: Pulse Africa
Country: Nigeria

Best Newsletter

Project: Elections ’24
Company: Daily Maverick
Country: South Africa

Project: Le Brief
Company: Jeune Afrique Media Group
Country: Tunisia

Best Use of Video

Project: Smart Video Strategy for Business News Publication on TikTok
Company: Business Insider Africa
Country: Nigeria

Project: How 750m in Cape Town’s city centre points to South Africa’s expansive extortion problem
Company: Daily Maverick
Country: South Africa

Project: SHORT-FORM DOCUMENTARY | ’I don’t want to lose myself’, Carol de Swardt’s assisted suicide
Company: Netwerk24
Country: South Africa

Best Digital Subscription Initiative

Project: Daily Maverick Shutdown
Company: Daily Maverick
Country: South Africa

Project: KOOK & GENIET | Netwerk24 adds iconic cooking brand as a digital-first
Company: Netwerk24
Country: South Africa

Project: The New Vision reader revenue project
Company: New Vision, Vision Group
Country: Uganda

Best Innovative Digital Project

Project: Manifesto MAYHEM!
Company: Daily Maverick
Country: South Africa

Project: People Daily News App
Company: Mediamax Network Limited
Country: Kenya

Project: MwanaClick: A Digital Revolution in News and Content Access
Company: Mwananchi Communications Limited
Country: Tanzania

Project: MultiVerse
Company: Radio Africa Group
Country: Kenya

Best Use of AI in the Newsroom

Project: Hausa AI News: amplifying indigenous voices with technology
Company: Legit.ng
Country: Nigeria

Project: The world in a nutshell
Company: Netwerk24
Country: South Africa

Best Relaunch of Digital Platforms

Project: Relaunch of Africa Business+
Company: Jeune Afrique Media Group
Country: Tunisia

Project: Cross Fire: A YouTube Sports Fan Engagement Offering
Company: Pulse Sports Nigeria
Country: Nigeria