Past Events
AFCON 5v5 Tournament
⚽ AFCON 5v5 Tournament – Hosted by ASAH🇿🇼🇿🇦🇳🇬🇨🇲
Think your squad has what it takes to lift the cup? 🔥 Join us for a high-energy 5-a-side football tournament inspired by the Africa Cup of Nations!
📅 Date: May 25th
👥 Teams of 8 (5 players + 3 subs)
🌍 Represent any country—you don’t need to be from there! Everyone’s welcome to play in the spirit of unity and celebration!
🏆 Trophy for the winning team
🍗 Food & Drinks available
🎶 Music keeping the vibes strong all day
💰 Entry Fee: €25 per team
📍 Location: Power League Rotterdam
Come for the competition, stay for the culture! Whether you’re repping your roots or picking a country just for fun, this is your chance to compete, connect, and celebrate African excellence through football. Limited spots available—sign up through the link in bio now! ⚡
Gala Night
Get ready for a night of afro music and cocktails to mark the end of the summit !! 16/05🍸
Dress to impress and dance like nobody’s watching!
GALA NIGHT is here to end the summit on a high with good vibes, Afrobeats, and signature cocktails 🪩
Meet us @ Reverse on May 16th at 10PM – it’s the night you don’t want to miss! ✨
Voices of Africa Summit
We are approaching this years ASAH “Voices of Africa” Summit — May 12-16! Here is the events calendar!
This year’s summit will feature:
• Career workshops💼
• Arts and Culture workshops 🎨
• A flavorful food festival 🍽️
• Dynamic cultural performances 🎶
• And a vibrant Gala Night 🎉
Our theme, “Voices of Africa,” spoken from the heart, echoed through the world, centers the diverse perspectives, experiences, and creativity of African communities — not just as history, but as a living, global influence.
Join us for food, fashion & fun — and stay tuned for more info on tickets, sponsors, guests & more!
Bafeti
Bafeti is back and better than ever‼️ Join us THIS THURSDAY with all the Amapiano and Afrobeats your heart desires 🕺
TICKETS ARE ONLY €3 so
Bring a friend, bring the moves and we’ll bring the beats 🎶
Be there.
🗓️: May 1st
⏰: 23:00-3:00
📍: MILESTONE Chapter Lucia
🎟️: €3 (link in Bio)
Waistbead workshop
✨ Join us for a Waistbead Workshop ✨
Come create your own waistbeads while exploring their rich cultural roots and significance in Africa 🌍
🗓 May 1
🕔 5PM
📍Langeveld 1.14
💸 3€ Members | 4.50€ Non-members
LINK IN BIO
Let’s celebrate heritage, creativity, and community one bead at a time 💛
Pamoja Night
🌍 Pamoja Night: Ubuntu Talks Edition! 🗣️
Join us for a night of meaningful conversations, laughter, and connection! ✨
Ubuntu emphasizes togetherness, empathy, and the power of human connection. With ubuntu talks we want to foster conversations about topics such as culture and family.
Come share stories, enjoy snacks, and be part of an evening that celebrates what it means to grow and thrive as a community. Free entry!
📅 Date: March 27
📍 Location: The Living Room
⏰ Time: 18:30 - 21:00
ETA Workshop
Are you interested in entrepreneurship, innovation, and the future of business in Africa? Join us for an inspiring workshop featuring insights from esteemed speakers, including the Ghanaian ambassador! 🎤✨
📅 Date: March 18th
⏰ Time: 17:00 - 19:00
📍 Location: Langeveld 1.08
💰 Free: Just sign up with the link in bio and secure your spot! 20 max, so hurry!
We’ll explore strategic pathways to launching businesses, cross-border partnerships, and the role of intercultural communication—essential topics for those in business, economics, law, and development studies. Plus, we’ll be sharing an exciting update on the Chocolate Tastes Better campaign securing EU funding! 🍫🇪🇺
Whether you’re studying economics, management, law, or social sciences, or simply passionate about the topic, this is a great opportunity to connect, learn, and be part of something bigger.
Meet McKinsey Dinner
Are you an aspiring consultant looking to emerge on the scene? 🏦
Do you want to use your talents for innovative projects and transform companies worldwide with your insights? Discover the heights of your career at McKinsey & Company in the Euromast! 💼
This dinner is the perfect opportunity to broaden your career horizons while enjoying an exciting activity and dinner. 🍜
This year, we proudly introduce our new Fellowship Program, specially designed to support your development with even more international, educational, and professional opportunities. Discover the exciting possibilities this program offers during the dinner! 👨💻
Women’s Day Workshop
As a special shout-out to African women and in celebration of women’s day we invite you to a workshop — girl talk: a safe space for African women
🗓️When: Wednesday 12th March at 16:30
📍Where: The Living Room at Erasmus University woudestein campus
❗️Free: Of course, today (and everyday) we are celebrating you as a woman!
During the event there will be snacks, music and most importantly it will be a safe space for you to open up, share experiences and stories, get to know woman alike and feel empowered! What better way to start new friendships and connect👩🏽🦱⭐️💗💪🏾
Movie Night
🎬 What if music could change the course of history? 🎶
Soundtrack to a Coup d’État unveils the hidden connection between jazz, Cold War propaganda, and the political machinations behind the 1961 assassination of Congolese leader Patrice Lumumba. This gripping documentary explores how music became a tool of power, revolution, and resistance. 🌍🎷
🔊 Watch the trailer now and get ready for an unforgettable movie night!
📅 Date: March 5
⏰ Walk-in: 16:15 | Start: 16:30
🎟 Tickets: €7 (Members) | €9 (Non-Members)
📍 Kino Rotterdam, Gouvernestraat 129-133, 3014
Game Night
🎲✨ Game Night Alert! ✨🎲
After the success of last year’s Games Night, we’re bringing it back to kick off the New Year! Join ASAH for an epic evening of Charades & Pub Quiz Fun at @freddyscomfortfood ! 🃏🍔
🗓 When: Wednesday, 22nd January
⏰ Time: 18:30 - 21:00
📍 Where: Freddy’s Comfort Food
🍽 Enjoy Freddy’s delicious menu with an exclusive 5% discount on food for attendees!
🎟 Tickets are free—but spots are limited, so sign up now via the link in bio!
Bring your A-game & let the fun begin!
Bafeti
THE BAFETI IS HERE‼️
You wanted Afrobeats 🎵 and we want YOU 🫵 to join us for our Bafeti night! Bring a friend, bring your moves and get ready to party all night. LIMITED TICKETS ARE ON SALE NOW
🗓️ When: 29th November
⏰ Time: 23:00-4:00
📍 Where: Cannibale Royale
🎟️ Tickets: Link in Bio
€12 (non-Member)
€10 (Member)
Special Deal: Use code “PAMOJA2911” for 10% off 2 tickets
You bring the vibes, we’ll bring the music. See you there 🕺
ASAH X ETA
What do we want? Trade Justice! When do we want it? NOW 🗣️
A just world is within our reach. By changing the narrative and building a fairer system; YOUR voice 📢 and action CAN make the difference.
Many joined us for Trade Justice Now, a transformative event hosted by ASAH and the Equal Trade Alliance, bringing together university students, academics, policymakers, and activists to confront the root causes of extreme poverty and global inequality.
We explored how unfair trade practices fuel social, economic, and environmental crises—and attendees learned how they 🫵 could help change the system. This event empowered participants to take a stand, lead advocacy efforts, and push for a world where everyone has the right to a decent life.
The time to act is now! Through workshops and thought-provoking debates, attendees left with actionable plans to drive real change.
Be a voice today for a better tomorrow ‼️
Personal Development Workshop: Mental Health, Breaking Taboos.
Join us for “Mental Health: Breaking Taboos,” an empowering workshop dedicated to shining a light on mental health within African communities. In celebration of Movember, we’ll delve into key mental health topics and explore how it remains a taboo in many parts of Africa. Together, we’ll uncover where and how mental health is most addressed on the continent and open up a safe, interactive space to discuss our own experiences.
Come ready to learn, share, and connect as we break down barriers and celebrate the journey towards mental wellbeing. 💪🏿🧠✨
📅 Date: Friday 15 November
📍 Location: Erasmus University Langeveld building Room 1.08
⏰ Time: 15:00-17:00
Let’s start the conversation and break the stigma. See you there!
Halloween Pamoja
Join us for a night of food fun and friends: HALLOWEEN EDITION 🎃 This is your chance to meet and get closer to the people of the ASAH community 🫂 With “Pamoja” meaning “together”, this is the perfect opportunity to do so. Celebrate post-exam relief 🎉 or have a pre-part scare before your Halloween plans later in the witching hour 🧙
Hosted at Freddy’s Comfort Food, feel free to buy a snack off their delicious menu 🍔
🗓️ When: October 31
⏰ Time: 19:00-21:30
📍 Where: Freddy’s Comfort Food
🎟️ Tickets: Free!
See you spooked 👻
Halloween Movie Night
Get ready for a thrilling Halloween movie night with ASAH, where we’ll dive into the gripping horror film Us! It promises to be an evening filled with chills, thought-provoking themes, and engaging discussions as we celebrate the spooky season together. Join us for snacks, scares, and a fantastic community vibe!
Afro Beurs
Get ready for a night of epic music! 🎶
Next Tuesday, October 8th, we’re teaming up with the Association of Students of African Heritage (ASAH) to bring you an unforgettable ESN Tuesday featuring Afro beats!
Whether you’re new to Afro beats or already a fan, this night is for YOU! 🕺
📅 Date: Tuesday, October 8th
📍 Location: Café de Beurs
⏰ Time: 23:00 – 04:00
Pamoja Night 26/09
Join us for a night of food fun and friends! This is your chance to meet and get closer to the people of the ASAH community 🫂 With “Pamoja” meaning “together”, this is the perfect opportunity to do so.
Hosted at Freddy’s Comfort Food, feel free to buy a snack off their delicious menu 🍔
🗓️ When: September 26
⏰ Time: 19:00-21:30
📍 Where: Freddy’s Comfort Food
🎟️ Tickets: Free for Members (bring your membership card) & €2.50 for non-Members
See you soon 👋
Game Night
🎉 Welcome Back! Game Night 🎉
🎲The first event of the year is here, and we’re kicking it off with games, laughter, and great vibes!
Join us at the Langeveld Building for a fun-filled evening where you can meet the ASAH crew, make new friends, and enjoy some snacks! 🍕 Whether you’re super competitive or just looking for a chill night of fun, we’ve got something for everyone.
And of course there are prizes to be won! 🏆✨
Thursday is the day—don’t miss it!
Grab your free tickets 🎟️ now and let the games begin! We can’t wait to see you there! 🎉
Pamoja Night: Meet The New Board!
✨LAST PAMOJA OF THE YEAR✨
Let’s come together to celebrate all our amazing achievements and hand over the association to the new board. Don’t miss this special night of reflection, joy, and new beginnings. 🌱
When: June 27, 2024
Where: Freddy’s Comfort Food, Schiedamsedijk 74A, 3011 EL Rotterdam
‼️Free for ASAH Members, €2.50 for Non-Members‼️
See you there! 🎊
Pamoja Night: Meet The Board
✨ MEET THE BOARD ✨
Curious about joining the ASAH Board next year? Join us at Freddy’s! This is your chance to learn about the different positions and hear first-hand experiences from current board members. 🌱
Remember this is still Pamoja! Everyone is open to come and chill with us, even if you are not looking to join the board 🫶🏾
Join us for delicious food, drinks and good vibes. And feel free to ask any questions you have about ASAH, the roles, or the application process.
You don’t want you miss out on this opportunity. See you there! 😆
Date: May 30th
Time: 19:00 - 21:30
Where: Freddy’s Comfort Food, Schiedamsedijk 74A, 3011 EL Rotterdam
Africa Growth Day
Save the date for our final day of the ASAH growth week‼️
You will be able to explore African culture and all the amazing possibilities and opportunities through our booths, panels and performances.
We will soon reveal what amazing people, companies and start ups we are collaborating with 🙌🏾
Don’t forget to get your 5€ tickets for a WHOLE day and we can’t wait to see you there 🧡
ASAH Afcon 2024
We are proud to present ASAH AFCON 2024! 🏆⚽
Get ready to score big at our third annual football tournament. Join us for an electrifying celebration of African culture and talent on the field. The tournament will feature a knockout format, with teams competing in intense matches to advance to the next round. Each game promises to showcase the skill, athleticism, and teamwork that make football such a beloved sport worldwide. But the fun doesn’t stop there! Between matches, there will be plenty of opportunities to enjoy the festivities and immerse yourself in African culture. 🌍🌟
Don’t miss out on the action!
When: Saturday, April 20th, 2024
Where: Powerleague Rotterdam, Leningradplaats 12, 3066 SG Rotterdam
🎟️ TICKET PRICES 🎟️
€5.50 for Individual Tickets
€25 for Team Tickets (5-6 players)*
Free for Spectators
*Only 1 team member needs to buy 1 ticket for the whole team
Black History Month Pamoja
Join us for Pamoja Night as we celebrate Black History Month! 🎉 ✊🏽✊🏾✊🏿
Get ready to test your knowledge with a special quiz honoring the remarkable achievements and contributions of Black people. Let’s come together to learn, inspire, and uplift each other!
When: February 29, 2024
Where: Freddy’s Comfort Food, Schiedamsedijk 74A, 3011 EL Rotterdam
Valentine's Night
Skate, spin, and soak in the joy of a night on wheels! 🛼✨
Join ASAH in the rollerskating rink. You are in for an unforgettable experience filled with laughter, music, and the thrill of the rink. Whether you’re skating solo or with a partner, come feel the love on wheels at this unforgettable Valentine’s Day event! ❤️
Ticket Price: €14
‼️Please note that after signing up, you will be sent a payment link via email for your ticket!‼️
Date: February 16, 2024
Time: 19:30-22:30
Location: Skate Fever Rollerdisco - Rhijnspoor 275, 2901 LB Capelle aan den IJssel
Sign up using the link in our bio!
Hope to see you there! 🤗
Welcome Back Game Night
✨HAPPY NEW YEAR✨
Get ready for an unforgettable Game Night with ASAH! 🌟
Join the fun, laughter, and friendly competition as we roll the dice and shuffle the cards. It's more than just games; it's a night of connection and good times. It’s a great way to kick off the new year, so bring your A-game! 🎲
FREE ENTRY FOR EVERYONE
Date: Friday, January 12, 2023
Time: 17:30-21:00
Location: The Living Room, Langeveld Building- Erasmus University Rotterdam
Bafeti
Are you ready for Bafeti? 🎉🧡
Join us for the hottest afrobeats and afro anthems party in Rotterdam! 🕺 We'll be dancing all night to the best tunes from Africa and beyond. 🎶 Don't miss this chance to experience the rhythm, the energy, and the vibe of Bafeti! 🔥
Date: November 30,2023
Time: 23:30-4:00
Where: Cannibale Royale, Westblaak 86, 3012 KM Rotterdam, Netherlands
Pamoja Night with Deloitte
Join us for a special edition of Pamoja Night, where we will have a guest from Deloitte. They will share their insights and tips on how to navigate your career path and answer your questions on topics such as job/internship opportunities, CV building, and more! Don’t miss this opportunity. See you there! 🤗🧡
Date: November 30th
Time: 19:30-22:00
Where: Freddy’s Comfort Food, Schiedamsedijk 74A, 3011 EL Rotterdam
‼️Free for ASAH Members, €2.50 for Non-Members‼️
RSVP using this link: https://form.typeform.com/to/bKaClMpM
Afro Dance Workshop
Join us for an exciting Afro-dance workshop with the talented Tedy, who will teach you some amazing moves. You will learn how to express yourself through music and movement and have a lot of fun along the way. This workshop is open to all levels, so don’t be shy and come join the workshop! 🕺🏾🪩 This workshop is brought to you by EDS. We would like to give them a special thanks for their support in making this workshop possible. 🧡
ONLY 30 SPOTS AVAILABLE!
Date: November 23, 2023
Time: 17:00-18:00
Location: Erasmus University Rotterdam, PT Room*
*Next to the Smitse, under Hatta
Don’t miss this opportunity. Tickets are €3. Get your tickets now!
Ticket Link: Tickets
Halloween Pamoja Night
Let‘s get spooky! 👻
Pamoja Halloween Night: Where the spooky and spectacular collide! Join us in your most hauntingly awesome costumes for an evening of chills, thrills, and fantastic board games! 🎃👻🕷️
When: October 26 at 19:30
Where: Freddy’s Comfort Food, Schiedamsedijk 74A, 3011 EL Rotterdam
‼️Free for ASAH Members, €2.50 for Non-Members‼️
RSVP using this link🎃: