Simani Elevate Awards 2026 has partnered with Tuqio Hub, which will power the awards' nominations, public voting, ticketing and digital branding.
What Tuqio Hub brings
- Nominations: an online form for every category, open 2 November 2026 to 7 November 2026, with each nomination reviewed before it goes live.
- Voting: a secure public vote from 8 November 2026 to 30 November 2026, paid by M-Pesa or card, with every vote counted the moment the payment goes through.
- Ticketing: gala tickets bought online, delivered by email and checked at the door.
- Branding: the awards' website, nominee profiles and the look of every ticket and email.
Supporters can nominate, vote and book a seat at the gala in a few taps, from any phone. Tuqio Hub runs voting and ticketing for awards and pageants across Kenya.
The gala takes place on 11 December 2026 in Nairobi (venue to be announced).