Cape Town: TECNO Glory Night Awards, co-hosted with TikTok Live and the Confederation of African Football (CAF), celebrated Africa's leading influencers, highlighting the "Power Your Moment" spirit during the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco. This event marked a significant collaboration between TECNO, TikTok, and CAF, focusing on creativity and digital expression across the continent.
According to African Press Organization, the awards ceremony was a landmark celebration bringing together Africa's digital voices. As the Official Global Partner of AFCON, TECNO gathered influencers from more than twenty countries, along with AFCON football legends, media partners, and executives. The event was a tribute to those shaping the future of digital storytelling in Africa through creativity and cultural impact.
The awards presented during the ceremony recognized various aspects of creative excellence. The Moment Excellence Award celebrated influencers who captured the emotional essence of "Power Your Moment," with winners from Nigeria, Tanzania, and Morocco. The Moment King/Queen Award honored influencers with outstanding data performance and genuine influence, with recipients from Nigeria, Ivory Coast, and Senegal.
The Creative Spark Award acknowledged those pushing the boundaries of creativity, with winners from Mali, Kenya, and Morocco. The Visual Master Award highlighted influencers with exceptional visual artistry, awarded to creators from Egypt, Nigeria, and Cameroon. The TECNO Partner Award recognized partnerships that transcend technology, awarded to influencers from Egypt, Uganda, Senegal, and Nigeria.
The TECNO Glory Night Awards not only celebrated individual achievements but also reinforced TECNO's commitment to empowering Africa's creative ecosystem. By integrating sport, technology, and culture, TECNO aims to deepen its connection with African markets and elevate influencer-driven campaigns through impactful content.
In addition to the awards, TECNO curated an exclusive product experience zone, showcasing AI-driven photography features to enhance content creation. The 3D photo station, featuring TECNO AI, allowed influencers to capture shareable moments, aligning with the event's festive spirit and the "Power Your Moment" ethos.