Africa Tech Week is the leading technology event in Africa, bringing together industry experts, innovators, and thought leaders to explore the latest trends and developments in technology across the continent. With a focus on driving innovation and fostering collaboration, Africa Tech Week aims to accelerate Africa’s digital transformation and position the continent as a global leader in technology.

Digital has been touted as the future for several years however, the pandemic has accelerated change and made it a key component of navigating the present.

Digital disruption has been a hot topic for years, it has always seemed like the world is on the precipice of radical transformation in this regard yet never quite reached the tipping point. The COVID-19 pandemic has fundamentally transformed the way that people have done business, which on the surface appears to be the tipping point.

The Coronavirus upended the operation of the world as we know it and with two thirds of European countries going into their second lockdown, it seems the worst is not yet over. A key to navigating this new normal has been a global shift to increased reliance on digital.

Taking place in Cape Town on the 13 - 14 May 2020, the awards ceremony, which places South Africa on the tech global map, recognises and celebrates those companies, and individuals which have demonstrated excellence in the area of innovation and development. Last...