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    SA leads Wan-Ifra Digital Media Awards Africa 2025 winners list

    The Wan-Ifra Digital Media Awards Africa 2025 have been announced with South Africa's digital media leading from the front with six winners, with Daily Maverick winning three categories.
    Daily Maverick won three categories in the Wan-Ifra Digital Media Awards Africa 2025, the most from South Africa and also the most of all the entries (Image supplied)
    Daily Maverick won three categories in the Wan-Ifra Digital Media Awards Africa 2025, the most from South Africa and also the most of all the entries (Image supplied)

    All the winners

    Best Data visualisation

    Project: The Road to a Just Energy Transition
    Company: The Outlier
    Country: South Africa

    Best Fact-checking project

    Project: Palesa’s Brave Discovery
    Company: Food For Mzansi Group
    Country: South Africa

    Best in audience engagement

    Project: The User Needs Impact Project 360
    Company: Pulse Africa
    Country: Nigeria

    Best newsletter

    Project: Elections ’24
    Company: Daily Maverick
    Country: South Africa

    Best use of video

    Project: Short form documentary | ’I don’t want to lose myself, ’ Carol de Swardt’s assisted suicide
    Company: Netwerk24
    Country: South Africa

    Best digital subscription initiative

    Project: Daily Maverick Shutdown
    Company: Daily Maverick
    Country: South Africa

    Best innovative digital project

    Shared between:

    Project: Manifesto Mayhem!
    Company: Daily Maverick
    Country: South Africa

    Project: MwanaClick: A Digital Revolution in News and Content Access
    Company: Mwananchi Communications Limited
    Country: Tanzania

    Best use of AI in the newsroom

    Project: Hausa AI News: amplifying indigenous voices with technology
    Company: Legit.ng
    Country: Nigeria

    Best relaunch of digital platforms

    Project: Relaunch of Africa Business+
    Company: Jeune Afrique Media Group
    Country: Tunisia

    Best digital advertising product

    No winner

    Honourable mention:

    Project: Die BurgerM Facebook Posters
    Company: Media 24
    Country: South Africa

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