World Awards for African Imagery 2026

The World Awards for African Imagery 2026 is a photography competition celebrating Africa’s beauty, biodiversity, culture, and urban identity. Photographers submit images across four themes: Africa’s Landscapes, African Wildlife, Culture & Life, and Urban Africa & Modernity. Prizes include Gold, Silver, Bronze, Award of Excellence, Finalists, and certificates for all recipients.

Recipients receive official digital certificates; optional printed certificates and medals.

Open to all photographers worldwide, regardless of professional background.

Submit entries under the four themes; the competition selects winners per category.