AI Rising Star Awards

Celebrating Africa's Next Generation of AI Innovators and Advocacy Leaders

Applications are now open for the prestigious 2025 AI Rising Star Awards, presented at the African Stakeholders AI Summit on November 6, 2025, at the Lagos Oriental Hotel.

Vision

The 2025 AI Rising Star Awards celebrate and empower Africa's brightest minds who are shaping the future of artificial intelligence through innovation, advocacy, and leadership. We honor those who develop transformative AI solutions, champion responsible AI adoption, and bridge the gap between technology and society to ensure Africa's digital transformation serves all communities with wisdom, inclusion, and prosperity.

Award Categories

The 2025 AI Rising Star Awards recognize excellence across three distinct but complementary categories:

  • Category 1: AI Innovators & Solution Developers: Recognizing ground-breaking AI solutions addressing African challenges

  • Category 2: Technical AI Advocacy Champions: Honouring tech experts making AI knowledge accessible and championing ethical AI development

  • Category 3: Cross-Sector AI Advocacy Champions: Celebrating tech/non-tech professionals who champion AI awareness/AI Advocacy in their sectors

Reserve your spot at the African AI Summit & Awards

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STUDENT PASS

For Students & AI Researchers
This exclusive student pass grants you access to witness ground-breaking AI solutions, network with innovators, and be inspired by the continent's brightest minds tackling Africa's most pressing challenges.

Working Professionals:
Join Africa's leading tech professionals, entrepreneurs, and change-makers, participate in AI training and workshop, Connect with solution builders and discover investment-ready AI ventures addressing critical challenges across the continent

VIP EXPERIENCE
Premium networking lounge access, VIP reserved seating. Private pre-event reception with investors, and special guests. Access to Gourmet refreshments and dining. Premium event gift package, and VIP photo opportunities. Enjoy the pinnacle of innovation in style. This exclusive VIP package offers unparalleled access

PROFESSIONAL PASS
VIP PASS
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Register now. Secure your spot at Africa's premier AI event!

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