Convener of the AfroEuropa Gala & Awards Night, Maureen Keke Layokun, has provided insight into the vision and activities behind the 2026 edition of the AfroEuropa event.
In the video, Layokun speaks about the significance of the AfroEuropa platform and what guests and participants could expect from the 2026 celebration, which brought together distinguished personalities, celebrities, community leaders and guests.
The 2026 AfroEuropa Gala & Awards Night was held on Saturday, September 19, 2026, at The City Pavilion, Collier Road, Romford, United Kingdom.
The event featured a red carpet and reception hosted by Deborah Jay Kelly, alongside entertainment, networking, photography and recognition of individuals making contributions within their respective communities and fields.
As the convener, Layokun has continued to position AfroEuropa as a platform for bringing people together through culture, celebration, recognition and meaningful connections between African and European communities.
Watch the video as Maureen Keke Layokun shares more about the vision, activities and significance of the 2026 AfroEuropa Gala & Awards Night.