The awards say that it was founded in 2012 and that it has been a decade of celebrating success and visionary marketing.

The New Generation Social & Digital Media Awards, now in its 10th successive year, has already established a reputation as the largest independent social and digital media awards on the South African calendar.

The awards say what makes them different is that through an array of exciting categories, it recognises both the leading corporates and agencies that produce outstanding campaigns to promote themselves and brands in ground-breaking ways.

Of the 48 award categories, some of these include the following:
  • the Corporate Awards
  • Agency Awards
  • Online Media and Tools Awards
  • Student Awards
  • Individual Awards, and
  • the Overall Special Awards.
The award concludes, "Identifying true winners at the forefront of South Africa's future communications, media and digital technologies."

To enter 2022's awards, individuals can click here

Individuals are encouraged to check out the FAQ Page and Judges Tips for important pointers.

For more information, visit www.newgenawards.co.za. You can also follow the New Gen Awards on Facebook, Twitter or on Instagram.