How to Enter

  1. All participating businesses must be domiciled in the Republic of Kenya.
  2. All submissions must be logged through the Kenya Business Awards 2019 online portal which is via the Kenya National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KNCCI) website: https://www.kenyachamber.or.ke/kenya-business-awards/
  3. Shortlisted nominees will be contacted and may be requested to provide evidence documentation.
  4. The Kenya Business Awards 2019 reserves the right to alter or change these Terms and Conditions at any time at its discretion.
  5. All entries must be submitted by 11:59pm on Thursday 7th November 2019 East African Time.
  6. By submitting your entry, you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions.

Entry Eligibility

  1. All participating businesses must be domiciled in the Republic of Kenya.
  2. Participation in the Kenya Business Awards 2019 is open for all Business domiciled (or registered) in the Republic of Kenya.
  3. Entry is Free for Kenya National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KNCCI)
  4. A participation nonrefundable fee of Kenya shillings 5,000 will be charged to Kenya National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KNCCI) non-members.
  5. Entries in the New Business Category must be running between 0-2 years.
  6. Entries into the Women Business Category must be owned by Women(an).
  7. Entries into the Youth in Business Category must be owned by Youth (under 35 years of age).
  8. The Kenya Business Awards 2019 reserves the right in their sole discretion to disqualify any individual or business who they have to believe has breached any of these Terms and Conditions, or engaged in any unlawful, fraudulent, misleading, deceptive, or other improper misconduct that may jeopardize the fair and proper conduct of the Kenya Business Awards 2019 or otherwise bring the Kenya Business Awards 2019 into disrepute or damage the goodwill or reputation of the Kenya Business Awards 2019.

Judging

  1. A representative of the Kenya Business Awards 2019 or the Judging Panel may contact any entrant via telephone interview or email for further information or to verify their entry.
  2. All entries will undergo a shortlisting process based on a scientific methodology.
  3. Shortlisted entries (3 entries per category) will be submitted for a public for voting process which constitutes 10% of the score. The voting period will be between 00 hrs on 14th November – 11:59pm on 21st November 2019.
  4. The Final shortlisted Businesses will be judged by a panel selected by the Kenya National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KNCCI).
  5. There will only be one winner per category.
  6. Judges are required to sign a confidentiality agreement and disclose any conflict of interest.
  7. The Judging Panel’s decision is final and no further correspondence will be entered into.

Announcing the finalists and winners

  1. Winners will be announced at the Kenya Business Awards 2019 Gala event on 3rd December 2019 at the Tsavo Boardroom, Kenyatta International Convention Centre.
  2. The Kenya Business Awards 2019 finalists will be notified by phone or email and published on the Kenya Business Awards 2019 and Kenya National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KNCCI) Website page& Facebook Page; and in the Media.
  3. It is a condition of entry that, if requested by the Kenya Business Awards 2019, the winners accept to participate in media appearances, social media and other publicity request conducted by and for use by the Kenya Business Awards 2019 and any of their related or controlled entities. However, there will be no fee payable, remuneration or other direct financial benefit to be received by the winner as a result of winners’ participation in these activities4

Best wishes to all Entrants!