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The West Africa Tech Excellence Forum (WATEF) is a distinguished platform dedicated to celebrating exceptional achievements in software engineering and technology across the region.

As digital transformation reshapes industries, WATEF serves as a catalyst for recognizing visionary innovators, forward-thinking organizations, and groundbreaking solutions that are driving economic growth and redefining West Africa’s technological landscape.

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WATECH Event Schedule 2025

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Official opening of the submission portal.

Application Launch

March 15, 2025

12.00A.M

Final date for applicants to submit their entries.

Submission Deadline

July 25, 2025

12:00A.M

Informational session to guide participants through the evaluation process.

Applicant Orientation

September 15, 2025

2:00.M

Recognition of outstanding achievements across specific award categories.

Industry Excellence Awards

October 15, 2025 (Tentative)

2:00P.M

Prestigious ceremony honoring the top winners and celebrating innovation

Grand Finale & Awards Gala

November 7, 2025 (Tentative)

9:00A.M

Meet Our Esteemed
PANEL OF JUDGES

This distinguished panel of industry leaders, innovators, and thought pioneers is committed to recognizing excellence and driving the future of African technology and innovation.

Recognizing excellence in technology

Award Categories

01.

Cybersecurity and Data Protection

Recognizes exceptional contributions to digital safety and resilience.Winners develop technologies that protect systems, users, and data integrity.Their innovations safeguard against evolving cyber threats and breaches.A vital category in building trust across the digital ecosystem.

02.

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

Celebrates cutting-edge AI-driven innovations reshaping industries. Awardees are pioneers in machine learning applications with real-world impact. From predictive analytics to automation, they redefine intelligent systems. Their work enhances efficiency, decision-making, and user experience.

03.

FinTech and Digital Payments

Spotlights financial technology leaders revolutionizing access and inclusion.Winners create tools that simplify payments, loans, and banking.Their solutions empower businesses and individuals through digital finance.Driving progress in financial ecosystems across West Africa.

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