Award Criteria

Nominations Open

25th September, 2025

Entries Closed

1st December, 2025

GSA Awards

The criteria for the GSA award include factors such as  Governance and Public Service – Business and Corporate Leadership – Entrepreneurship and Innovation – Education and Academia – Health and Social Services – Media and Creative Industries – Community Development and NGOs

Recognize Excellence

To recognise leaders and institutions who uphold integrity and public trust.

Foster Collaboration

To create a credible platform for celebrating role models and change-makers.

Encourage Sustainable Development

To promote ethical leadership and accountability across sectors.

Promote Best Practices

To strengthen public confidence in leadership and institutions.

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for nomination, businesses must meet specific criteria, including being actively operational within Africa, adhering to legal requirements, and demonstrating excellence within their sector. Each category has unique requirements to ensure fairness in the evaluation process.

Recognize Excellence

To recognise leaders and institutions who uphold integrity and public trust.

Recognize Excellence

To recognise leaders and institutions who uphold integrity and public trust.

Recognize Excellence

To recognise leaders and institutions who uphold integrity and public trust.

Recognize Excellence

To recognise leaders and institutions who uphold integrity and public trust.

Recognize Excellence

To recognise leaders and institutions who uphold integrity and public trust.

Recognize Excellence

To recognise leaders and institutions who uphold integrity and public trust.

Recognize Excellence

To recognise leaders and institutions who uphold integrity and public trust.

Recognize Excellence

To recognise leaders and institutions who uphold integrity and public trust.