AFRICAN ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS are Prestigious Premier Multifaceted Red-Carpet Awards created to acknowledge and Celebrate African Success and Excellence in all forms of Leadership, Community Service, Education, Entertainment, Fashion and Sports.
Our Mission is to recognize and celebrate outstanding African individuals, groups, or businesses that have made significant contributions to immigrant communities in the Pacific Northwest and the broader United States. We aim to shine a spotlight on those who have demonstrated exceptional leadership, community service, education, entertainment, fashion, and sports.
Our vision is to create a space where the achievements and professionalism of the African community in the Pacific Northwest are celebrated and honored. By acknowledging the exceptional accomplishments of our community members, we aspire to foster a sense of pride, unity, and inspiration.
The African Achievement Awards strive to encourage and inspire African immigrant communities to work together as a collective force. We believe in recognizing and celebrating their contributions towards development, both in Africa and the United States. Through this collective recognition, we aim to build bridges and strengthen the bonds that connect us all.
Newton Mayenge was born on June 7 in Charlotte, North Carolina. The youngest of four children; his parents are of African descent from the Democratic Republic of Congo (Formerly Zaire). He speaks fluent Lingala and has a basic proficiency in French. While
