Techpression Media wins innovation award at Tech Unite Africa 2025

Techpression Media wins innovation award at Tech Unite Africa 2025

Techpression Media, a leading African tech newspaper, was honoured with the prestigious “Innovation for Social Good of the Year” award at the fourth edition of Tech Unite Africa (TUA).

The event, held at the Muson Centre, brought together tech innovators, startups, and industry leaders for a vibrant exchange of ideas and experiences. Organised by TUA Events, the conference featured exhibitions, panel discussions, and the highly anticipated Tech Innovation Recognition Awards (TIRA).

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Social impact and innovation

Techpression Media was recognised for its exceptional contributions to African tech journalism, particularly its focus on amplifying stories that drive social impact and foster community development. The award highlighted the platform’s integrity, curiosity-driven coverage, and commitment to showcasing innovations that uplift local communities. The managing director of Techpression, Dr Pelumi Apantaku stated  “I am happy about this award. We appreciate the recognition by the organisers, which is a testament to our dedication to innovation, AI, and the evolution of technology in Africa. It is the first of many, but it really shows that hard work and dedication in the nascent technology media industry are being recognised by the stakeholders. It will spur us to do more and ensure that the African technology story is told effectively.”

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The conference provided a platform for influential figures, including Silas Omomehin Ajimijaye, General Manager at the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), to explore the role of technology in national growth.

Ajimijaye shared insights into the importance of using local goods, services, and human capital in Nigeria’s oil and gas industry.

The TIRA awards honoured a diverse range of innovators, with Techpression standing out for its dedication to impactful storytelling.

The event also featured the Startup World Cup Lagos Regional competition, where startups competed for a $1 million prize, further solidifying TUA’s position as a launchpad for African innovation. With over 500 attendees, including global experts and local pioneers, Tech Unite Africa 2025 cemented its role as the continent’s premier tech networking platform, fostering connections that promise lasting change.

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Reflecting on the win, Techpression’s team expressed pride in joining a lineup of visionaries shaping Africa’s tech future. With over 500 attendees, including global experts and local pioneers, Tech Unite Africa 2025 cemented its status as the continent’s premier tech networking platform, fostering connections that promise lasting change.

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Techpression Media’s award celebrated its commitment to storytelling that drives social impact, amplifying innovations that uplift communities. The TIRA, powered by TUA, honoured a range of trailblazers, with Techpression standing out for its integrity and curiosity-driven coverage. The day also featured the Startup World Cup Lagos Regional, where startups vied for a $1 million prize, underscoring TUA’s role as a launchpad for African ingenuity.

Reflecting on the win, Techpression’s team expressed pride in joining a lineup of visionaries shaping Africa’s tech future. With over 500 attendees, including global experts and local pioneers, Tech Unite Africa 2025 cemented its status as the continent’s premier tech networking platform, fostering connections that promise lasting change.

Olanrewaju Adeniyi

With a bachelor's degree in agricultural extension and rural development from Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Olanrewaju Adeniyi works as a studio manager and presenter. He guarantees effectiveness, originality, and brilliance with a flair for solo presentations, client communication, and studio management. He is a lifelong learner who keeps up with the newest technological developments. Olanrewaju is a tremendous asset in fostering success in the fast-paced corporate environment of today thanks to his broad range of talents and innovative thinking.

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