Balemba Cecilia Kalang

Balemba Cecilia Kalang received the Creative Excellence Award of the Year at the African Digital Leadership Awards (ADLA) 2026. The award was presented on Saturday, July 18, 2026, in Yaoundé, Cameroon, during the African Digital Conference – Strategic Digital Leadership Summit. The ADLA are an initiative of the African Digital Leaders Network.

Balemba Cecilia is a graphic designer and creative professional, and a speaker at the summit. She shows how creativity can inspire, communicate, educate and build impactful brands, with work that reflects visual storytelling, design innovation, branding and creative communication. She also contributed to the African Digital Conference virtual edition, Digital Africa Rising, in January 2026, in the Women and Youth in Tech track.

Contribution to the digital ecosystem

Raising the standards of Africa's creative industry and inspiring the next generation of designers through visual storytelling, branding and creative communication.