Afro Awards 2026 Officially Announced by Founder Taiwo Oduala: 5th Annual Event Set for Los Angeles

It is with great pleasure and excitement that I officially announce the 5th Annual Afro Awards 2026, a prestigious celebration dedicated to recognizing outstanding individuals, organizations, and changemakers who continue to make remarkable contributions to humanity, leadership, business, entertainment, arts, and community development across Africa and the diaspora.

This year’s theme, “Unity and Excellence,” reflects our unwavering commitment to bringing people together, celebrating achievements, and inspiring a future built on collaboration, innovation, and excellence.

The Afro Awards 2026 promises an unforgettable evening featuring a glamorous Red Carpet Reception, Awards Ceremony, and Exclusive After Party, bringing together distinguished guests, global leaders, entrepreneurs, creatives, media personalities, and humanitarian icons from around the world.

Event Details:

• Date: Saturday, October 10, 2026
• Venue: Harmony Gold, 7655 W Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90046
• Location: Los Angeles, California, USA
• Admission: Strictly By Invitation

On behalf of the Afro Awards family, I warmly invite all nominees, partners, sponsors, media organizations, and invited guests to join us as we celebrate excellence, unity, and the remarkable achievements of Africans and friends of Africa across the globe.

Together, let us continue to inspire greatness and build stronger bridges for future generations.

See you in Los Angeles!

Taiwo Oduala
President & Founder, Afro Awards