Nimo Awil

President of the Jury

London

Nimo Awil

Creative Director Forsman & Bodenfors LDN

Koo Govender

Member of the Jury

Africa

Koo Govender

CEO Publicis Groupe

Anarupa Dasgupta

Member of the Jury

Africa

Anarupa Dasgupta

Coca-Cola

Aymeric Austry

Member of the Jury

Senegal

Aymeric Austry

Co-Founder Team Wallace

Christelle Bochet

Member of the Jury

Ivory Coast

Christelle Bochet

Creative Director MWDDB

David Mthembu

Member of the Jury

South Africa

David Mthembu

Creative Director WPP Team Liquid

Emilie Imbert

Member of the Jury

Senegal

Emilie Imbert

Creative Director Havas Africa

Emmanuelle Keinde

Member of the Jury

Senegal

Emmanuelle Keinde

CEO McCann Dakar

Esosa Osagiede

Member of the Jury

Nigeria

Esosa Osagiede

Creative Director Insight Publicis

Fabrice Boutin

Member of the Jury

La Réunion

Fabrice Boutin

CEO Facto Blue Lions

Tseliso Rangaka

Member of the Jury

South Africa

Tseliso Rangaka

CCO FCB

Hamza Berrada

Member of the Jury

Morocco

Hamza Berrada

Founder & VP The Next Click

Hamza Cherchame

Member of the Jury

Algeria

Hamza Cherchame

Director Marketing Media Strategie

Hani Sharaf

Member of the Jury

Egypt

Hani Sharaf

Associate Creative Director Impact BBDO

Simo Dziri

Member of the Jury

Morocco

Simo Dziri

CCO Shem's Publicité

Guillaume Schwartz

Member of the Jury

Burkina Faso

Guillaume Schwartz

Creative Director Voodoo

Lanre Adisa

Member of the Jury

Nigeria

Lanre Adisa

Founder/CCO Noah's Ark Communication

Khaled Djebloun

Member of the Jury

Algeria

Khaled Djebloun

Associate & CD Amachal Agency

Lord Adansi

Member of the Jury

Ghana

Lord Adansi

Group Creative Director EchoHouse Africa

Oumar Diallo

Member of the Jury

Benin

Oumar Diallo

Co-Founder & CD Muse Agency

Nabil Sarih

Member of the Jury

Morocco

Nabil Sarih

Creative Director Wunderman Thompson

Samson K. Mugai

Member of the Jury

Kenya

Samson K. Mugai

Creative Director Scanad Africa

Serge Eyebe

Member of the Jury

Cameroon

Serge Eyebe

Executive Creative Director Ascese Conseil

Fabrice Tenant

Member of the Jury

Mauritius

Fabrice Tenant

Managing Director OXO

Imen Gharbi

Member of the Jury

Tunisia

Imen Gharbi

Co-Founder & CD Doze Agency

Muriel Kla

Member of the Jury

Senegal

Muriel Kla

Executive Creative Director & Digital Caractère Conseil

Jury

Our Jury

A prize-giving ceremony during a sit-down dinner will take place in Casablanca. Stay tuned via our newsletter for more information.
The Jury is recruited from across the African continent and consists of some of the world's most experienced and successful people from the industry. All jury members vote independently online, with arithmetical averaging being used to identify the highest ranked work.

A look back on the 2023 edition

2023 was an incredible year and we would like to thank all the participants and winners of this 8th edition.

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About us

Who are we?

A creative entrepreneur, worked in Africa, Asia,Europe and Middle-East, Mehdi El Alj has also received numerous awards (Clio Awards, D&AD, Cannes lions).
Founder of the African Unicorns, he is also behind the return of the African Cristal Festival, a reference event which aims to support marketing, communications and media thanks to networking, worldwide speakers talks and networking of the marketing community.But also through an award price that showcases the best creative work and achievements of the African continent.

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Dates:

September 27, 2024, from 10AM to 11PM

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