Top ICT Business Woman in Africa Dr. Sebiletso Mokone-Matabane (Sentech, South Africa ) Finalists: Sisanda Ntlabati (Info Tech Resource Centre) Sandra Pullinger (nFold)
	Top ICT Educator / Academic in Africa Edward Popoola Nigerian Youth ICT4D Network ( Nigeria ) Finalists: Mokati Tshabalala (its4africa) Pule Kobela (David Kholoane Computer Literacy Commercial College)
	Top ICT Business Man in Africa Mpostol Jeremia Mashinini Sitabile Technology Holdings. ( South Africa ) Finalists: Kevin Paul (Nambiti Technologies) Nkosana Mbokane (Ekhay' Africa)
	Top ICT Youth Innovator in Africa Nomfundo Nguse Shesha IT Technologies ( South Africa) Finalists: Rafiq Philips (iDrive) Timothy Kasonde (Balancing Act Africa Youth Foundation)
	Top ICT Young Entrepreneur in Africa Vinny Lingham , IncuBeta ( South Africa ) Finalists: Nomfundo Nguse (Shesha Technologies) Thabo Malebadi (Tlou Networks)
	Top Public Sector CIO in Africa Kgabo Hlahla Department of Home Affairs,( South Africa .) Finalists: Dudley Kevin Petersen(Department of Communications) Nirvesh Sooful (City of Cape Town)
	Top Minister in Africa with an ICT Portfolio Motsoahae Thomas Thabane Ministry of Communications Science and Technology , (Lesotho) Finalist: The Honourable Abel Chambeshi (Ministry of Communications & Transport, Zambia)
	Excellence in ICT Journalism in Africa Glory Mushinge The Media ; ICT's Network for Development ( Zambia ) Finalist: Bontle Moeng Gilbert Busuulwa
Top Civil Society to Bridge the Digital Divide in Africa Translate.org.za Finalists: Computers for School Kenya (CFSK) Khanya: Technology in Education
Top ICT Company in Africa Arivia.kom Finalists: e.com Institute Technology Corporate Management
Top ICT SMME in Africa Cabling for Africa ( Botswana ) Finalists: Nambiti Technologies Khulacom
Most Innovative ICT Company in Africa Expertron Group (Pty) Ltd ( South Africa ) Finalists: Spescom nFold
Most Transformed ICT Company in Africa Accenture (South Africa) Finalists: Faritec and Swicon
Top ICT Workplace Provider in Africa IBM Finalists: Accenture
Top Public Sector Department Embracing ICT in Africa Amathole District Municipality ( John Bosco Arends) Finalists: The Western Cape Department of Communication (Clinton Walker)
Overall Winner:Organisational Award Cabling for Africa and Accenture Overall Winner:Individual Award Kgabo Hlahla

ForgeAhead together with Premier partner Department of Communications, Associate Partner SABC, Public Sector Partner SITA, Silver Partner Siemens, Category Partners the dti, IDC and axiz, Media Partners SABC Africa, Channel Africa, Mail &Guardian M&G Ventures and IT Web, CSI Partners USAASA and fraxion, Industry Stakeholders and Audit Partner KPMG would like to congratulate the winners of this year’s African ICT Achievers Awards. We would also like to thank the corporate environment who nominated again this year in recognising excellence in individuals and organisations in the ICT sector.