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THE AFRICAN ACHIEVERS AWARDS
..Pursuit for excellence in Africa
Honoring Excellence, Inspiring Generations
The African Achievers Awards stands as a beacon of excellence, celebrating the visionaries, innovators, and change-makers who are shaping the future of Africa. It is more than an award; it is a movement dedicated to recognizing those whose dedication, resilience, and groundbreaking contributions are transforming industries, empowering communities, and redefining Africa’s global narrative.


15th African Achievers Awards
15th African Achievers Awards Inspires Global Celebration of African Excellence at UK Parliament
London, UK – 11 July 2025 – The 15th edition of the African Achievers Awards (AAA) took centre stage at the iconic Peers Dining Hall, House of Lords, UK Parliament, uniting a constellation of influential voices from royalty and government to entrepreneurship, philanthropy, and global leadership in a landmark celebration of African excellence, vision, and transformative change.
Graciously hosted by Baroness Sandip Verma, Chancellor of the University of Roehampton and respected member of the House of Lords, the event honoured individuals and institutions that are actively shaping Africa’s future through courage, innovation, and service to humanity.
The evening opened with a warm reception and elegant violin performances, followed by a stirring opening remark from Baroness Uddin, Vice Chair of the Commonwealth APPG. Dr. Susan Fajana Thomas OBE, Chair of the AAA Advisory Board, delivered the welcome address, underscoring the importance of unity, visionary leadership, and a pan-African agenda of progress.
Day 1 Conference : 10th July 2025
Host :Diane Abbott Member of Parliament UK “Mother of the House”
Venue: : UK House of Commons
Day 2: Celebratory Award Dinner 11th July 2025
Host ;Baroness Sandip Verma Member of the House of Lords of the United Kingdom & Chancellor of the University of Roehampton.
Venue : House of Parliament, Palace of Westminster

14th African Achievers Awards
The 14th African Achievers Awards held at the House of Lords , United Kingdom was a huge success. This exclusive event was attended by 150 dignitaries, organizations and industries from across the globe.
The Annual event was hosted by Baroness Verma of Leicester on the 13th of July 2024.
This edition of African Achievers Awards as always was aimed at recognizing and celebrating outstanding achievements and contributions in various industries and fields, promoting excellence and inspiring others to strive for greatness.
African Achievers Awards Events
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Get ready for an unforgettable experience at the AAA event! Check out our schedule for a lineup of exciting activities, including the Award Ceremony, and more. Secure your spot and be part of the biggest celebration of African Achievers Awards.
AAA Speakers 2025

Baroness Verma
Member of the House of Lords & chair of UN women U.K

Diane Abbott
Member of Parliament of the United Kingdom

Baroness Uddin
Member of the House of Lords of the United Kingdom

Olori Atuwatse III
Queen consort of Warri Kingdom, Nigeria

Rev. Fr. Dr. Hyacinth Iormem Alia
Executive Governor , Benue State, Nigeria

our awards night
African achievers gala night
Is designed to be a fun, exciting and A-List networking event that will have in attendance varied diplomats, Influential Individuals and top entrepreneurs from the African continent and the diaspora.
Successes
African Development Bank bags 2016 Organization of the Year Award
- The African Development Bank Group was named the African Organization of the Year 2016 by the African Achievers Awards.
African Achievers awards honourees announced
The 10th African Achievers Awards recipients were announced on Saturday, December 5, 2020 via an exclusive broadcast under the theme, “Harnessing Technology for Africa’s advancement.”
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