African Excellence and Personality Awards 2026 Powered by Acepa Event Secretariat Celebrates Africa’s Finest Leaders.

The African Excellence and Personality Awards 2026 by ACEPA Event Secretariat celebrates top African leaders and organizations driving impact across industries.
Among the notable honorees were Prof. Said Aboud, Director General of the National Institute for Medical Research in Tanzania; Joy Mataruka, recognized for Excellence in Hospitality; and Mr. Richard Yeboah, honored for his impact in agriculture through Manasseh Farms Agribusiness.

Mr. Henry K. Yankson, CEO of Ankobra West Rural Bank, Excellence in Financial Impact; Mr. Gopal Vasu, CEO of M and G Pharmaceuticals Ltd, as a Distinguished Leader in Pharmaceutical and Agro Business; and Eng. Eliya Kishaluki, CEO of Wagenzy Company Ltd in Tanzania.
Other honorees were Mr. Richard Duah, CEO of Samartex FC and Managing Director of Samartex Wood Processing Company, alongside organizations such as Classic Cristken, Ankobra West Rural Bank, and Eugene Mat Travel Consults for their outstanding contributions in their respective sectors.vThe event reinforced the importance of excellence, innovation, and leadership in driving Africa’s development.

