Daily Maverick won three categories in the Wan-Ifra Digital Media Awards Africa 2025, the most from South Africa and also the most of all the entries (Image supplied)

All the winners

Best Data visualisation

Project: The Road to a Just Energy TransitionCompany: The OutlierCountry: South Africa

Best Fact-checking project

Project: Palesa’s Brave DiscoveryCompany: Food For Mzansi GroupCountry: South Africa

Best in audience engagement

Project: The User Needs Impact Project 360Company: Pulse AfricaCountry: Nigeria

Best newsletter

Project: Elections ’24Company: Daily MaverickCountry: South Africa

Best use of video

Project: Short form documentary | ’I don’t want to lose myself, ’ Carol de Swardt’s assisted suicideCompany: Netwerk24Country: South Africa

Best digital subscription initiative

Project: Daily Maverick ShutdownCompany: Daily MaverickCountry: South Africa

Best innovative digital project

Shared between:

Project: Manifesto Mayhem!Company: Daily MaverickCountry: South Africa

Project: MwanaClick: A Digital Revolution in News and Content AccessCompany: Mwananchi Communications LimitedCountry: Tanzania

Best use of AI in the newsroom

Project: Hausa AI News: amplifying indigenous voices with technologyCompany: Legit.ngCountry: Nigeria

Best relaunch of digital platforms

Project: Relaunch of Africa Business+Company: Jeune Afrique Media GroupCountry: Tunisia

Best digital advertising product

No winner

Honourable mention:

Project: Die BurgerM Facebook PostersCompany: Media 24Country: South Africa