Africa MICE Awards 2026 | 2 October 2026 | Mombasa, Kenya | Celebrating Excellence in Africa's Business Events Industry
The Africa MICE Awards 2026 are officially open for nominations, inviting organizations, destinations, venues, and professionals from across the continent to submit their entries for recognition.
The Awards, which will be presented at a prestigious gala ceremony on 2 October 2026 in Mombasa, Kenya, celebrate excellence, innovation, and leadership across the entire Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions (MICE) ecosystem.
With over 60 award categories spanning destinations, convention bureaus, venues, event delivery, supply chain services, innovation, sustainability, talent, policy, and media, the Awards offer a comprehensive platform to recognize outstanding contributions to Africa's business events industry.
Prestigious acknowledgement from peers and stakeholders across Africa's MICE sector
Exclusive gala dinner and networking events with 500+ industry leaders
Enhanced brand visibility and new business opportunities
Year-round leverage of award-winning status in marketing and communications
Recognizing leading MICE destinations and cities
Honouring excellence in destination marketing and bidding
Celebrating top hotels, sustainable venues, and smart venues
Recognizing leading event organizers and exhibitions
Honouring AV, technology, logistics, and DMC partners
Celebrating AI, data-driven solutions, and digital campaigns
Recognizing environmentally friendly and community-focused events
Highlighting PPPs and MICE projects driving growth
Honouring industry leaders, rising stars, and talent development
Recognizing government-led initiatives and regional collaboration
Celebrating outstanding MICE media and journalism
Lifetime Achievement Award and Legacy Project Award
Submissions are evaluated through a multi-stage process involving independent jury review, shortlisting, and final deliberation to ensure fair and unbiased recognition.
For more information and to submit a nomination, visit the official Awards platform.
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