Most Recent ACT Award Ceremony

Previous ACT Award Ceremony

As has become the custom, several African Australian legends, superstars and icons will be honoured this year 2019, by Celebration of  African Australians in the ACT  Awards (CAAA).  In 2015 and 2016, the event took place, at the Theo Notaras Multicultural Centre, 180 London Circuit, Canberra ACT 2601, 2017 at Albert Hall and in 2018 at the Southern Cross Club, Woden. 

Celebrate is collaborating with various professionals, organizations, industries and the Australian Community at large to promote African-Australian and African related businesses, innovations, projects and events. This awards ceremony is proudly sponsored and supported by the ACT Government, African Diplomatic missions and other ACT community organisations

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This year's event promises to be grander than last year's.

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The Celebration of African Australians ACT Awards 2019.

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The venue is: Southern Cross Club , 92-96 Corinna Street, Woden

Date: 28th September, 2019

Time is 5pm for a 5:30pm start.

Entertainment this year will feature: 

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There will be an African Youth Soccer Tournament on the 21st of September, 2019, Aranda Oval (Soccer Field in Belconnen) starting from 9am to 5pm. The tournament is aimed at raising awareness of domestic violence and mental health. Trophies and medals will be presented during the awards ceremony.

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NOMINATION FOR THIS YEAR'S AWARD IS OPEN AND WILL CLOSE ON 30TH AUGUST, 2019.

Be a part of the scintillating event, planned for this year, make your

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                                                              FORMER AWARD SPONSORS 

Watch an SBS report on the 2012 Celebrate Awards held at the Sydney Opera House

Vision for the Awards

African Australians contribute so much to this great country. We have iconic African Australians in sports, medicine, law and entertainment. Several others are captains of industries, entrepreneurs and celebrities. In addition, many serve the government and community in various capacities.