The Winners of Zimbabwe’s ICT 2010 Achievers Awards

Zimbabwe ICT Achievers Awards 2010

Some 3 weeks ago, we posted that nominations were underway for the inaugural Zimbabwe ICT Achievers Awards. The awards ceremony was held last night at a hotel in Harare. This year’s ICT achievers were announced and recognized for their shining contribution to the country’s ICT sector.

In total, there were 4 special awards and 7 categories for the achievers. We’re still trying to get the details about the winning companies and individuals’ achievements so all this can be digested in context. We will post the achievements once we lay our hands on them.

Update: The details of the achievements here

In the meantime, here’s the list of this year’s winners:

ICT Company of the Year: Econet Wireless Zimbabwe

ICT Businessman of the Year: Douglas Mboweni

ICT Businesswoman of the Year: Rudo Mudavanhu

ICT Journalist of the Year: Mqhele Tshuma

ICT Young Innovator of the year: Verengai Mabika

ICT Project of the Year Public Sector: NetOne

Top ICT Civil Society/ NGO: Childline Zimbabwe


And the special awards went to:

The ICT Achievers Award in Recognition of a Lifetime Contribution to the ICT Sector: Nhamo Mukonyora

The ICT Achievers Award in recognition of Continental Excellence: Afrosoft

The ICT Achievers Award in recognition of Continental Excellence: Secure Dynamics

The ICT Achievers Award in Recognition of Pioneering Leadership in ICT Transformation: Dr. M. J. M. Sibanda

Here’s a photo of the Zimbabwe ICT Minister, Nelson Chamisa delivering the keynote address at the event:

12 comments

  1. nerudo

    On that lis is were I belong I should also be writen one year

  2. cool_matrix_kid

    next year im grabbing quite a bunch!

  3. tinm@n

    what did each do, particularly the individuals. would be nice if you shared the exact achievements. Companies like Econet and NetOne or individuals like Douglas Mboweni are easy to identify by association or popularity of their companies. but the others…?

  4. Linx

    Have u guys got your hands on info about what exactly these individuals did as yet?

  5. vee

    Please may you put the runners up for the awards.We also havent seen any news article in the papers pertaining to this

  6. Gilbert Makore

    I thot Kubatana would win the Top ICT Civil Society/NGO award. I also think this awards programme should be expanded to include bloggers.

  7. Lols

    some of those people we worked forthem and have done totaly nothing (literaly except owe people) since we left them for the last two years….

  8. Chaibvav

    these awards somehow i feel they do not really recognize the real achievers in the ict industry and it becomes very boring when the same people are the ones winning the awards so officially i dont recognize the winners yet

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