Every successful conference, exhibition, incentive programme or business event has a story behind it. It is a story of visionary leaders, dedicated teams, innovative ideas and organizations that go above and beyond to create lasting impact.
The Africa MICE Awards 2026 were established to honour these stories and recognize the individuals and organizations driving the growth of Africa's Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions (MICE) industry.
Now is your opportunity to ensure that excellence receives the recognition it deserves.
Who Deserves to Be Recognized?
Think about the organizations and individuals that have made a lasting impact on Africa's business events industry.
A destination that has successfully attracted international conferences
A convention centre or venue delivering exceptional delegate experiences
A hotel setting new standards in hospitality for business events
An event organizer who consistently delivers world-class experiences
A destination management company creating unforgettable incentive travel programmes
An innovator transforming the industry through technology or sustainability
A leader whose vision and dedication continue to inspire the growth of Africa's MICE sector
If someone comes to mind, now is the time to recognize their contribution.
Why Nominate?
Recognition is more than winning an award—it is about celebrating excellence, inspiring innovation and showcasing Africa's growing capabilities to the world.
Celebrate Excellence
Recognize outstanding achievements across the MICE industry
Raise Profiles
Elevate deserving individuals and organizations
Inspire Innovation
Drive excellence and continuous improvement
Showcase Africa
Share Africa's success stories with the global community
Every nomination contributes to building a stronger and more visible industry.
Be Part of Africa's Biggest Celebration of MICE Excellence
The Africa MICE Awards Gala will take place on 2 October 2026 in Mombasa, Kenya, as the grand finale of the Africa MICE Summit 2026.
The Gala will bring together industry leaders, government representatives, destinations, hospitality brands, event professionals and innovators from across the continent to celebrate the people and organizations shaping Africa's business events future.
Whether you are nominated, shortlisted or simply attending, you'll be part of an evening that celebrates the very best of African excellence.
Nominations Close 15 July 2026
Don't wait until it's too late.
"Your nomination could be the spotlight that tells Africa's next great success story."
Because excellence deserves recognition, leadership deserves celebration, and Africa's MICE champions deserve to be seen.
