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Celebrating digital

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Digital success stories celebrated at inaugural Intelligent ICT Awards Africa

Technology leaders from across Africa joined together to celebrate their achievements during the first Intelligent ICT Awards Africa last month . Jess Abell , Director , Strategic Content , Lynchpin Media , shares some of the highlights of the event in this special supplement .

Digital success stories were celebrated and honoured at Lynchpin Media ’ s inaugural Intelligent ICT Awards Africa .

The event took place at Katy ’ s Palace Bar in
Johannesburg and showcased IT success stories from
across the continent , with CIOs , CISOs , data centre
teams , channel chiefs and business leaders
all recognised .
The awards , sponsored by Open Access Data
Centres , TP-Link , Netcore Cloud , Africa Data
Centres , First Distribution and Microsoft , featured six
categories that celebrated the achievements of both
end-users and vendors .
Around 180 nominations were submitted for the awards , with each one reviewed and scored by an independent jury panel to ultimately select the winners . The evening was hosted by Arthur Goldstuck .
Jodie Harris , Events Manager with Lynchpin Media and organiser of the Intelligent ICT Awards Africa , said : “ The event was a huge success – there was a real celebratory atmosphere and everyone in the room was so supportive of each win .
“ Our vision to create something different in the ICT awards scene – through an informal , fun event that fosters networking and connections – was truly realised .
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