Wednesday, 19 August, Johannesburg – Deloitte Africa is proud to announce that it has been named AWS Consulting Partner of the Year at the 2026 AWS Partner Summit and Awards, held at the Gallagher Convention Centre in Midrand on Tuesday,18 August 2026.
The AWS Consulting Partner of the Year Award recognises the top consulting partner that has demonstrated exceptional performance across key areas, including revenue growth, skills and capability development, and the achievement of AWS competencies and designations.
“Winning AWS Consulting Partner of the Year for the second consecutive year is an incredible milestone for us. More importantly, it reflects the trust our clients place in Deloitte and AWS to turn bold ideas into reality. Together, we are harnessing the power of Cloud and AI to deliver measurable business impact and help some of Africa’s most important organisations transform and grow. This recognition strengthens our commitment to innovation across the continent and inspires us to continue raising the bar for the value we create for our clients and communities,” says Aasif Karachi, Partner and Deloitte Africa Alliance Leader.
During the AWS Partner Summit, solutions delivered by Deloitte Africa in collaboration with Gold Fields and Trident Steel were highlighted as examples of innovation and impactful transformation.
For Gold Fields, Deloitte implemented a solution that reduced incident reporting times from weeks to hours, significantly improving responsiveness and operational efficiency.
In collaboration with AWS, Deloitte Africa also developed an advanced monitoring centre that combines human expertise with AI-driven intelligence to identify risks and generate incident reports in real time, enabling faster and more informed decision-making.
As organisations across Africa continue to accelerate their digital transformation journeys, Deloitte Africa remains committed to partnering with clients and AWS to deliver innovative solutions that create lasting value and make an impact that matters.
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About Deloitte in Africa
Deloitte Africa is a member of the Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Limited (“DTTL”), a UK private company limited by guarantee. As one of the most iconic brands in Africa, Deloitte has a proud history of attracting top talent and delivering value to clients. Over the course of more than 175 years, Deloitte has helped forge ecosystems that deliver breakthrough solutions that help our clients succeed in an era of complexity and disruption.
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