2004 Awards

Winners

Best Initiative in Support of the Millennium Development Goals
Supported by the Coca-Cola Company in Africa
Shell Foundation – Empowerment through Energy Fund
Highly Commended - Barclays Bank of Kenya
Smart Regulation
Supported by the NEPAD Business Group
Bannock Consulting / Entebbe Municipal Council

Privatisation Programme of the Year
Municipal Infrastructure Investment Unit - Privatisation of Epping Market, Cape Town
Infrastructure Deal of the Year
Supported by Diageo Africa
Standard Bank - Corporate and Investment Banking – Sasol Temane Natural Gas Pipeline Project

Investment Promotion Agency of the Year
Tanzania Investment Centre
Highly Commended: APIX, Senegal

Venture Capital Deal of the Year
Actis – Lenco Holdings

Financial Consultancy of the Year
Loita Capital Partners

Bank of the Year
Supported by Visa International
Barclays Africa

Sustainable Investment in Africa
Supported by the African Business Roundtable (ABR)
British American Tobacco Nigeria
Highly Commended: Nedbank - The Green Trust

Employer of the Year
Supported by BAT Nigeria
Diageo Africa

Businesswoman of the Year
Dr Konji Sebati – Pfizer Inc
Highly Commended: Ms Suzanne Ravenall – IDCS

African Business Leader of the Year
Dr Mohamed Ibrahim – Chief Executive Officer, Celtel

International Business Leader of the Year
Sir Richard Branson – Founder and Chairman, Virgin Atlantic