African Genius Awards

African Genius Awards The AGA are a special project undertaken by the company Priority Performance Projects.

They aim to recognise exceptional Africans that have made an outstanding contribution towards the realisation of African self-determination, dignity & exceptionalism.

28/10/2025

Redefining Africa’s Future: Innovation and Leadership

In this thought-provoking episode of African Geniuses Speak, Dr. Falala engages Prof. Sandrine Mubenga in a powerful conversation on how innovation, leadership, and purpose-driven vision are shaping Africa’s next chapter.

Watch the full conversation on the link below and join the movement redefining what’s possible for Africa.

https://youtu.be/xtxqohJG3XA

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23/10/2025

100 DAYS TO GO! ⏳

The countdown to greatness is ON!
Nominate the next African Genius, innovators, leaders, and visionaries shaping Africa’s future.

Submit your nomination today at www.priorityperformance.co.za

Let’s celebrate African brilliance, one genius at a time.

10/10/2025

They didn’t just win awards — they defined what genius means for Africa! 🚀
Watch the acceptance speeches of extraordinary minds shaping our continent’s future.

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03/10/2025

Senator Crystal Asige extends her gratitude to the African Genius Awards for recognising and honouring resilient, focused, and diverse critical thinkers, as well as unsung heroes across Africa.
Her words inspire us to continue highlighting those driving real impact on the continent.

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03/10/2025

Senator Crystal Asige extends her gratitude to the African Genius Awards for recognising and honouring resilient, focused, and diverse critical thinkers, as well as unsung heroes across Africa.
Her words inspire us to continue highlighting those driving real impact on the continent.

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Honouring exceptional leadership and innovation! Dr. Mutshidzi Mulondo proudly receives her African Genius Award, recogn...
01/10/2025

Honouring exceptional leadership and innovation! Dr. Mutshidzi Mulondo proudly receives her African Genius Award, recognising her outstanding contributions and commitment to driving positive change across Africa.
Congratulations on this well-deserved achievement 🌍🏆

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29/09/2025

We are honoured to welcome Prof. PLO Lumumba to the African Genius Awards family!
His vision and leadership inspire Africans everywhere. Together, we celebrate brilliance, resilience, and the spirit of African genius.

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25/09/2025

When science speaks every language! 💫
Katlego Moagi sat with two 2025 African Genius nominees: Lucky Netshidzati, inventor of a smart glove that translates South African Sign Language into speech and text and Nomso Kana, a pioneering nuclear scientist shaping Africa’s future in energy and innovation.
Different fields, one vision: breaking barriers and powering Africa’s tomorrow. 🚀

Watch full interview here:
https://youtu.be/E1wRrIUbUN4

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19/09/2025

When African minds unite, the future is rewritten. Dr. Sifiso Falala & Prof. PLO Lumumba carrying the torch of African excellence. And as we are still in September, not only Heritage Month but also African Geniuses Month, we celebrate the vision that lights the path for One Africa.

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15/09/2025

Dr. Sifiso Falala had the honour of sitting down with Prof. Collen Masimirembwa, the 2025 African Genius Laureate, for an inspiring edition of African Geniuses Speak.

As a pioneering biochemist, Prof. Masimirembwa is advancing Africa’s future through groundbreaking work in pharmacogenomics and drug discovery tailored to African populations. His research not only saves lives but also ensures that science and innovation truly reflect the continent’s unique needs. 🌍🔬

This conversation celebrates the power of African genius to transform healthcare, innovation, and development for generations to come.

Catch the full video here:
https://lnkd.in/dMsE33rM

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09/09/2025

September is Heritage Month, and it is also African Geniuses Month, a moment to recognise and celebrate the exceptional minds shaping Africa’s future.
Here’s a snippet from the AGA 2025 announcement. Watch the full video on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pwJd3e-xIZk

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06/09/2025

Congratulations to all the African Genius Nominees for their remarkable contributions, and a special salute to the African Genius Laureate, Prof. Collen Masimirembwa, for his outstanding achievement. 👏

Honouring brilliance, shaping Africa’s future, hear Honourable Dr. Mmusi Maimane at the African Genius Awards 2025.

Catch the full announcement video here:
https://youtu.be/pwJd3e-xIZk

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