AfBC African Business Awards and Gala Dinner 2026, London

The African Business Chamber (AfBC) is delighted to invite you to attend The Annual African Business Awards and Dinner 2026

Date: Friday, 29 May 2026

Time: 18:00 - 23:00

Location: London

This distinguished event will bring together +500 business leaders, government officials, investors, entrepreneurs, diasporas, experts, policymakers, academics, and professionals from around the globe to honor African excellence, professionalism, and business achievements. The evening will highlight exceptional leaders and trailblazing entrepreneurs.

Join us for an unforgettable evening of celebration, networking, and connection with like-minded individuals, including officials, investors, business leaders, and entrepreneurs.

The Objectives

Objectives of the AfBC African Business Awards

1. Recognizing Business Excellence: Honoring companies, entrepreneurs and organizations that have demonstrated outstanding performance, innovation and leadership in their respective industries.
2. Promoting African Entrepreneurship: Promoting and supporting entrepreneurship and business development on the African continent and in the diaspora.
3. Promoting Economic Growth: Highlighting and rewarding contributions that promote economic growth, industrialization and sustainable development in Africa.
4. Promoting Intra-African Trade: Supporting initiatives that promote cooperation, trade and investment between African countries and communities.
5. Showcasing Innovation and Impact: Highlighting transformative ideas, technologies and practices that solve real-world challenges and create lasting impact.
6. Building a Global Platform for African Business: Bringing African businesses and leaders to the international stage to promote partnerships, visibility and impact.

Award Categories

• Top 100 Business Leader of the Year
• Entrepreneur of the Year
• Start-Up & New Business of the Year
• Technology & Innovation Excellence
• Healthcare Excellence
• Creative Industry Excellence
• Financial Services Excellence
• Professional Excellence
• African Women in Business (WIB) Excellence
• International Trade Excellence
• Social Enterprise Excellence
• Diaspora Excellence
• Business of the Year
• Business Excellence

SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

We have multiple opportunities for companies and businesses to showcase their product and services, enhance brand awareness and connect with new clients/customers. Please contact us at info@african-chamber.com for more.

For enquiries, to express interest to become a speaker at our events or sponsorship opportunities, contact us at info@african-chamber.com

Learn more and sign up for AfBC Membership, visit www. african-chamber.com/membership.