Cape Town, 5 October 2023

The Women in Tech® Global movement is organizing its second edition of the WIT Africa Awards.

“It’s time to bridge the gender gap in the technology industry by celebrating the remarkable women from around the world who innovate, inspire, and transform the sector as we know it,” says Ayumi Moore Aoki, founder of Women in Tech Global Movement.

The winners in each of the WIT Africa Awards categories will be shortlisted for the WIT Global Awards. The awards ceremony will be held on October 5, 2023 in Cape Town, South Africa.

The Women in Tech® Africa Awards

Nominees

Finalists

winners

THE AWARD CATEGORIES

Aspiring Teen Award
Most Disruptive Award, powered by AWS
Best Ally Award
Most Impactful Initiative Award
Woman in Web3 Award
Arts Award, powered by Amazon Music
Start-Up Award
Global Leadership Award
Lifetime Achievement Award

 

 

Women in Tech® Africa Awards Winners 2022!

Nitasha Pillay

Nitasha Pillay

Student/ President & Co-Founder, Tech Society UKZN

Aspiring Teen Award

Girl Code

Girl Code

Most Impactful Initiative Award

Sandiswa Gwele

Sandiswa Gwele

Co-Founder, Ukhanyo Foundation

Best Ally Award

Monica Singer

Monica Singer

Consensys Senior Strategy & Advisory Board Member

Woman In Web3 Award

Lillian Barnard

Lillian Barnard

CEO & Board Member, Microsoft

Women in Tech® Lifetime Achievement Award

Mamela Luthuli

Mamela Luthuli

CEO, Takenote IT

Women in Tech® Start-Up Award

Zuweina Farah

Zuweina Farah

Smile Telecomunication's

Global Leadership Women in Tech® Award

Baratang Miya

Baratang Miya

CEO & Founder, GirlHype Women Who Code

ID&E Disruptors Award by AWS

With the support of our partners 2023