BCA African Business
Book of the Year
Submissions for the BCA African Business
Book of the Year 2024 is now open.
About the awards:
The Business Council for Africa, in collaboration with Brand Communications and African Business magazine, proudly presents the second edition of the BCA African Business Book of the Year award. This annual competition is dedicated to illuminating the compelling business narratives of Africa.
The BCA African Business Book of the Year brings together the foremost figures in African publishing and the business realm to recognise the stories that are reshaping the business landscape. We also honour the talented authors and publishers responsible for bringing these stories to the forefront.
The winners of this prestigious award will be announced at the Awards ceremony, set to take place in London on June 28th 2024. The grand prize includes a trophy and a substantial reward of $10,000! Additionally, the second and third place recipients will be awarded prizes of $5,000 and $2,500, respectively. For more details about the Awards ceremony, please scroll down.
Join us in celebrating the transformative power of African business literature.
Winners 2023
- Africa: Open for Business by Dr Deanne De Vries
- The Time-Travelling Economist: Why Education, Electricity and Fertility Are Key to Escaping Poverty by Charlie Robertson
- Africa 2.0: Inside a Continent’s Communications Revolution by Russell Southwood
About the ceremony
We are excited to announce that the winners of the second edition of the African Business Book of the Year will be revealed at the upcoming BCA Awards ceremony on June 28th 2024. This prestigious event will bring together some of the brightest minds in African business and entrepreneurship. Stay tuned for updates on this exciting event!
For more information about the event please contact c.haasz@icpublications.com.
Categories
- Biographies & corporate stories
- Business strategy (Entrepreneurship, Investment, Leadership & Management)
- Behavioural Science & Psychology
- Industry specific books (Banking & Finance; Energy & Environment ; Entertainment & Media; Manufacturing & Commerce; Technology & Innovation; Industrialisation; Agriculture)
- Economics
- Growth Markets
- Historical books on the above
Judges
Arnold Ekpe
Chairperson of BCA, and chair of the Judging Committee
Chris Ogbechie
Dean of Lagos Business School
Arunma Otteh
Chair of the Royal African Society
Moky Makura
CEO of AfricaNoFilter
Terhas Berhe
Managing Director and Founder of Brand Communications
Omar Ben Yedder
Publisher of African Business and New African magazine
Anver Versi
Editor of New African and African Banker magazine
