The Western Australian African Community Awards (WAACA Awards) recognise the positive contribution and impact of African-Australians in WA. The awards acknowledge young people, innovators, business leaders, community leaders and champions for their contributions to the African Australian community locally, state-wide and nationally. The Awards also reward outstanding community groups and organisations that support the state’s multicultural agendas.
Emerging Young Leader
N’Gadie Roberts
Sithulisiwe Mazikana
Women In Leadership Award
Luul Ibrahim
Grace Mugabe
Nina Wilkinson
Outstanding Community Champion Award
Dr Pedus Eweama
Selam Tegegn
Sorie Bangura
Excellent in Innovation Award
Peter Mapior
Susan Nkechi Anapueme
Social Change/ Impact Award
Jessica Gunnis.
Sese Meshak Rashidi
James Yesuah
Community Pillar Award
John Aciek Akuot
Sports & Entertainment
Patrick Kabongo
Ruddy Doutau
Isaac Adebisi
Outstanding Student
Vimal Khetia
Vanessa Kaonga
Caroline Wanzala