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WHO THE AWARDS ARE FOR
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WHO THE AWARDS ARE FOR
The awards are open to developers, professional teams, consultants, suppliers and property owners involved in the
African real estate industry. To ensure impartiality and objectivity, the awards are judged by a panel of industry experts
and thought leaders.
AWARD CATEGORIES
DEVELOPEMENT
(Between 2021 – 2024)
• Best Retail Development Award (Large Mall – >15,000sqm)
• Best Retail Development Award (Convenience Malls <15,000sqm)
• Best Mixed-use Development Award
• Best Commercial Office Development Award
• Best Hotel Development Award
• Best High-End Residential
Development Award
• Best Affordable Housing
Development Award
• Industrial, Logistics and
Alternative Assets Award
(Data Centers, Healthcare &
Education)
• Best Retail Experience (including Food & Beverage), Store and or activation space
• Best Interiors Award (hotel & workplace)
• Best Refurbishment Award
PERSONNEL
• Woman in Real Estate Award
• Young Property Person of
the Year Award
• Top Africa Real Estate CEO
of the Year Award
• Dealmaker(s) (Sales Team) of the year
SERVICE, TECHNOLOGY
& INNOVATION
• Best African Real Estate Bank of the Year Award
• Best Transaction of the Year
Award
• Best Property Service Group of the Year Award
• Most Innovative Real Estate
Company Award
• Co-working Operator Award
• Best Occupier Deal of the Year
Award
• Short term residential award operator (more than 5 units)
LIFETIME
ACHIEVEMENT
• Lifetime Achievement Award
API AWARD OBJECTIVES
RECOGNISE
ENCOURAGE
ENHANCE
PROMOTE
SAFEGUARD
To safeguard and
strengthen interest of
stakeholders in the industry
PROVIDE
To provide a strategic and
reputable platform of
interaction for the different
stakeholders in the industry
PROMOTING YOUR AWARD
Award winners also have the opportunity to be highlighted as an award-winning project on API Events’ various websites, events and platforms, which include press releases distributed by API Events, prime placement of the API Summit and Group websites, social media channels, newsletters, which is electronically distributed to 25,000 property stakeholders, and through targeted email marketing campaigns to API Events database.
All winners receive a framed certificate, trophy, email signature, web banner and a window vinyl,
and any additional customised and branded marketing collateral on request.
Finalists are mentioned in the Awards presentation. Due to the high level of competition and interest in the API Awards,
being recognised as a finalist in this African property defining awards provides significant exposure for brands and their teams.
About
In 2024, API Events Has Simplified The Process To Enter Africa's Most Coveted Awards Programme
Following nomination and entry, API Events will contact qualified entrants, i.e. finalists) to submit more detailed entries based on the following criteria on each award. Due to growth and interest in the Development Awards, we have expanded the categories for the awards. In 2024, we will nominate finalists & winners on a regional and Pan Africa level, if they are eligible. These regions are as follows: South Africa, Southern & Indian Oceans, Africa, East Africa, West Africa and North Africa.