231 participants from 27 countries as of 29 October 2026

Algeria

• Laeed Zaghlami, Professor Media Analyst, Algiers University

Belgium

• Stijn Vercamer, Product Director, Mediahuis Belgium

Benin

• Paterne Houehounnon, Journalist, Sunvi

Burundi

• Egide Ininahazwe, CEO, GRUDE Media

Canada

• Sonali Verma, Newsroom Initiative Lead, INMA

Congo - Kinshasa

• Pascal Ashuza Mihigo, Chief Executive Officer, Le live du livre Media Group

Ethiopia

• Rebecca Hunde, Manager, Ethiopian media women
• Seid Alemu Yirdaw, Editor in Chief, Core Media Services Ltd
• MIKYAS bijega, Audiovisual director, Suara Merdeka

Germany

• Ioana Sträter, Programming and Events Director, INMA Europe

Ghana

• Ishmael Appiah, Executive Director, Core Media Services Ltd
• Evans Mensah Asante, Country Director, Jamaica Observer
• Sarah Brako Ampofo, News Anchor/ Reporter, Core Media Services Ltd
• Richardson Doe, General Manager, Technology, Multimedia Group Limited,
• Andreas Kamasah, News Reporter, Freelancer
• Jen Kindura, Consultant, Core Media Services Ltd
• Aaron Nii Kwarte Quartey, Journalist and Social media admin, Core Media Services Ltd
• Emmanuel Ohemeng, Producer, Head of Operations, Togo Tribune
• smadA cilagA, Tech Project Management Lead, Pulse Ghana

India

• Anupam Kumar Pandey, Consultant, Blogger, Citizen Journalist, Digital Media Expert, Freelance

Kenya

• Rachael Akidi Okwir, Lead editorial strategist, REEBO CONSULT
• Daniel Ashitakaya, Chief Executive Officer, Mwana Spoti
• Noelcynthia Atieno, Producer, Kenya Broadcasting Corporation
• Tony Awiti, Social Media Manager, Africa Uncensored
• Elaine Chepkorir, Social Media Producer, Nation Media Group PLC
• Moses Chepkwony, Broadcast Systems Engineer, MEDIAMAX NETWORK LTD
• Peter Choge, Founder & Editor, InvestDesk Africa
• Rayhab Gachango, Managing Editor, Mwana Spoti
• Emily Kaiga, Programs Officer, Kenya Editors Guild
• Zubeidah Kananu, Broadcast Journalist, and President, Kenya Editors Guild
• Mwihaki Kanyingi, freelancer, Mwihakidoesthings
• Eddy Kavai, Production, Playlist management and acquisition lead, Mediamax Network United
• Samuel Kefah, No job,am a student, Suara Merdeka
• Grace Kerongo, Editor, Mwana Spoti
• Jason Kesa, Health Journalist, Willow Health Media Initiative
• Rose Kimani, Project Manager, DW Akademie
• Caroline Kimeu, Editor, Native & User Generated Content, Nation Media Group PLC
• Faith Kiplagat, Digital - Text, Mediamax Network Limited
• Sullivan Kiprotich, Risk and Compliance Lead, Nation Media Group PLC
• Mwangi Kirubi, Photographer in Chief, Click Pictureworks Africa
• Peter Koech, DevOps & Middleware Lead Engineer, Nation Media Group PLC
• Paul Koitie, Chief Sub-Editor, Nation Media Group PLC
• Charity Kyambo, Presenter, Mwana Spoti
• Julia Majale, Managing Director, TUKO.co.ke
• Norah Martin, Communications strategist, Mwana Spoti
• Doreen Mbaya, Africa Division Manager, INMA
• Ken Mbaya, Account Manager, Nuvision Media Limited
• Harry Misiko, Managing Editor, Content Strategy, Nation Media Group, Kenya, Nation Media Group PLC
• Harry Misiko, Managing Editor, Mwana Spoti
• Jacob Moronge, Digital media Expert, Cape Media
• Rebecca Muiruri, Lead Producer, Standard Group PLC
• David Mwangi, Audio Content Lead - Kameme FM, Mediamax Network United
• Timothy Ndombi, Digital Video Content Lead, Mediamax Network United
• Judy Nguta, Audience Development Manager, The Conversation Africa
• Munene Nyaga, Presenter, Mwana Spoti
• Martin Nyaga, News Anchor, Mediamax Network United
• George Nzwili, Head of Digital, Mediamax Network United
• DAISY OKOTI, Editor, Nation Media Group
• Carol Odero, Head of Content Africa, CIO Africa by dx5
• Judith Ogutu, Senior Manager, Communication, Paradigm Initiative
• Derrick Oluoch, Web Editor, The Daily Nation
• Bonface Orucho, Virtual correspondent, Core Media Services Ltd
• Jacob Otieno Onyango, Managing Editor, TUKO.co.ke
• Beryl Oywer, Partnerships and Communications Lead, Tech for Nonprofits
• Sicily Rugendo, IT Publishing & Prepress Supervisor, Nation Media Group PLC
• Gabriel Simiyu, ICT, Willow Health Media
• Justus Tharao, HEAD, BROADCASTING & Digital Channels, MediaMax Limited
• Ombuna Thomas, HEAD OF RADIO, RADIO VUNA KISII
• Rosetta Wamuyu, Account Manager, Mwana Spoti
• Hellen Wamúyú, Radio host, Mwana Spoti
• Wilberforce Wanyonyi, Teaching, Mwana Spoti
• Wafula Wayne, Product Dev. & Innovation Manager, Cape Media Limited
• stanley njihia, Media Data Analyst, Willow Health Media

Liberia

• Bai Sama G Best, Managing Director, Liberian Observer Corp.

Malawi

• Henry Mlelemba, Station Manager, Core Media Services Ltd

Mozambique

• Tom Bowker, Editor, Zitamar

Netherlands

• Lewis Oey, Ditigal media manager, Lewis oey exposure

Nigeria

• Ifeoñuchukwu Abiayi, Head of Programs, Lion FM UNN
• Oyetunji Abioye, Editor, The Punch
• Adewale Adebayo, Senior Systems Specialist, Core Media Services Ltd
• Temitope Adebola, Educator, TEE
• Olalekan Adetayo, Editor, PUNCH Digital, Punch Nigeria Limited
• Zebulon Agomuo, Editor, BusinessDaySunday, Yahoo! Search Marketing
• Damilola Aina, Correspondent, The Punch
• Muhammed Akanji, Senior Economist, Core Media Services Ltd
• Peter Akinbo, Senior Correspondent, Core Media Services Ltd
• Emmanuel Akindubuwa, Senior Journalist, BBC Africa
• Marlyn Akpofure, Conferences, Business day
• Onome Amuge, Journalist, Business a.m.
• Benard Atta, Senior Video Editor and Cinematographer, Pulse Africa
• Viyon Awhanse, Producer/Director , Festival Director & Community Advocate, Badagry International Film Cultural and Sports Festival ( BIFIF)
• Garuba Ayuba F, Program Leader, Core Media Services Ltd
• Ayoola Babalola, Senior Correspondent, PUNCH NEWSPAPERS
• Kayode Bajela, Sports Editor, Punch Nigeria Limited
• Folake Balogun, Tech Journalist, Core Media Services Ltd
• Temi Bamgbose, Editor, BusinessDay Media Ltd
• Michael Chisom, Data analyst, Audience Engagement, BusinessDay Media Ltd
• Enitan Daramola, Senior Correspondent, PUNCH Newspapers
• Saviour Duru, Data Analyst, Core Media Services Ltd
• Chidimma Echenim, Head of Digital Subscriptions, BusinessDay Media Ltd
• Chinasa Egelemba, Head, Human Resources & Administration, Core Media Services Ltd
• Gilbert Ekugbe, Correspondent, Punch Nigeria Newspaper
• Rebecca Erureh, Programme Manager, The Punch
• Samson Folarin, Editor, PUNCH Newspapers
• Omotayo Gbadamosi, Front desk/secretary, Core Media Services Ltd
• Emmanuel Gideon-Dada, Software & Cloud Engineer, Punch Nigeria Limited
• Adejoke Henry, Editor, Core Media Services Ltd
• Williams Ifeoma, HHR, BusinessDay Media Ltd
• Felix Imoh, Global PR Manager, Legit.ng
• Hannah Johnson, Senior Correspondent, Punch Nigeria Limited
• Charles Kamma, Graphic Designer, PUNCH Nig Ltd
• Adijat Kareem, Managing Editor, Dataphyte
• Fawzi Kehinde, Correspondent, Core Media Services Ltd
• Mohammed Mikail, News Organization, All Day Media Group
• Lukman Mojeed, Data Analyst, Core Media Services Ltd
• Adams Momoh, Head of Programmes, Core Media Services Ltd
• Deborah Musa, Correspondent, Core Media Services Ltd
• Ambrose Nnaji, Journalism/Reporting, The Nation
• Okechukwu Nnodim, Group Business Editor, The Punch
• Joel Nwokeoma, Metro Editor, The Punch
• SUNDAY ODEH, DEPUTY ACCOUNTANT, PUNCH Newspapers
• BOLANLE OJO, LEGAL SERVICES, PUNCH Newspapers
• NGOZI Obi, Advertisement, PUNCH Newspapers
• Kola Ogunkanmi, Editor, Legit.ng
• Omolara Ogunleye, Company Secretary, PUNCH Newspapers
• Obidike Okafor, Deputy Online Editor (Premium), Core Media Services Ltd
• Justice Okamgba, Reporter, Core Media Services Ltd
• Obianuju Okwuego, Digital Subscription/ Advert sales executive, BusinessDay Media
• Oladipo Oladehinde, Energy Editor, BusinessDay Media Ltd
• John Olanrewaju, Graphics Supervisor, The Punch
• Dare Olawin, Energy Correspondent, Punch Nigeria Limited
• Ige Olugbenga, Senior Correspondent, Core Media Services Ltd
• Tosin Oluwalowo, Editor-in-Chief, Bold Sports
• Sopuruchi Onwuka, Editor, Champion Newspapers Limited
• Chidi Onyeanakwe, Creative Director, Informed Lens Global Media
• Michael Onyekwere, DMS, BusinessDay
• Otaru Ovosi, Advert Sales Executive, Core Media Services Ltd
• Saheed Oyelakin, Correspondent, PUNCH Newspapers
• Olayinka Popoola, GM Production, PUNCH Newspapers
• Mary Stanley Ubani, Head Digital Advert, The Punch
• Innocent Unah, Deputy Editor-in-Chief, Core Media Services Ltd
• Ismaeel Uthman, News and Politics Editor, PUNCH Newspaper
• victor omerah, MSC, Core Media Services Ltd

Pakistan

• Fatima Afzal, College Lecturer, Core Media Services Ltd

Portugal

• Paula Ribeiro, Innovation & Change Media Coach, INOVAR e52

Rwanda

• David Flomo, CEO, Jamaica Observer
• Jean Paul Rutagengwa, Journalist/Reporter, Core Media Services Ltd

Serbia

• Nina Aralica, CDO, Alo media system doo
• Andrijana Nesic, Editor and chef, Novosti

South Africa

• Maryn Blignaut, Editor-in-Chief, Briefly News
• Leslie Borland, Digital Accounts Manager, The Citizen
• Jana Boshoff, Digital Editorial Manager: Caxton Local Media, Caxton Local Media (CLM)
• Rianette Cluley, Media Project Manager/Director, Briefly News
• Yaeesh Collins, Freelancer / Content Creator, Independent on Saturday
• Gaye Crossley, PhD candidate and Freelance Writer, The Creative Dragon
• Geraldine Cupido, Journalist, Independent Online (IOL)
• Christo Diederiks, National Distribution Manager, Last Mile Logistics
• Mpumelelo Dlomo, Social Media Assistant, Independent Online (IOL)
• David Dludla, News Editor, Africa Community Media
• Robin-Lee Francke, Journalist, Independent Online (IOL)
• Bianca Freegard, National Agency Head, Volt
• Robin Gould, Sales Operations Manager, Volt Africa
• Nigel Green, Group Executive: Technology, Sizwe IT Group
• Julia Harris, Head of Reader Revenue, Daily Maverick
• Sarah Hoek, Community Manager, Daily Maverick
• Muhammad Hussain, in-depth writer, Media24 Newspapers
• Tasmia Ismail, Owner, Str@tify Connect
• Raeesa Kamalie, Ad Operations Manager, Volt
• Kirsten Kelly, Owner, Infrastructure News
• Matsatsi Kgamedi, Account Executive, Briefly News
• Faheem Khota, Product Development Lead, Independent Online (IOL)
• Peter Lategan, Publisher/Managing Editor, Impact Unlimited Media and Communication
• Viné Lucas, SEO Specialist, Africa Community Media
• Siphokazi Mabo, Marketing Manager, Media24
• Kath Magrobi, Director, Qouote This Woman+
• Pedro Mapelo, Reporter, Independent Media
• Dimitri Martinis, Chief Executive Officer, MCM DIGITAL MEDIA
• Collin Dimakatso Mashile, Chief Director Media and Digital Content, Department of Communications and Digital Technologies
• Simphiwe Mdaki, Content Distribution Officer, The Star
• Tegwyn Megannon, Programme Manager, Quote this Woman+
• Marlene Minopetros, Acting Content Editor, Africa Community Media
• Amahle Mkhize, Marketing Assistant & Radio Producer, Independent Media
• Sihle Mlambo, Content Distribution Lead, IOL
• Marianda Mnyakama, Sales Executive, Briefly News
• Andrew Mo, Entrepreneur, Grow Creative Solutions
• Morgan Morgan, Acting Editor, Africa Community Media
• Devereaux Morkel, Group Training Manager, Volt Africa
• Paul Myburgh, Head of Finance, Volt
• Shoneez Nadasen, Key Account Manager, Media24
• Nerissa Naidoo, Human Interest Journalist, Briefly News
• Sandy Naudé, Chief Executive Officer, Africa Community Media
• Nokubonga Ndlovu, Journalist, Independent Newspapers PTY LTD
• Martina Newman, Database Coordinator, South Africa Wine NPC
• Mapula Nkosi, Senior Commercial Manager : Revenue & Partnerships, Arena Holdings
• Cwayita Nondula, Editor, Africa Community Media
• Mthobisi Nozulela, Journalist, Independent on Saturday
• Hope Ntanzi, Journalist, IOL
• Nolwandle Ntshiza, Content Producer, Independent Newspapers PTY LTD
• Adam Oxford, Director, Area of Effect
• Mandy Petrus, Sales, Briefly News
• Rowan Polovin, Newsroom/Product Leader, Daily Maverick
• Nobuhle Radebe, Sales Execuive, Briefly News
• Angelique Robbertse, Business Intelligence, Volt
• Rehana Rutti, Marketing & Events, Independent Newspapers PTY LTD
• Raksha Singh, Marketing Manager, Media24
• Comfort Tshabalala, Digital Content Specialist, Media24
• Nalane Walker, Senior Sub-editor -Page Designer, Independent Newspapers PTY LTD
• Susie White, Head of Revenue, Daily Maverick
• Lance Witten, Editor, Independent Online (IOL)
• Jason Woosey, Digital Journalist, Independent Online (IOL)
• Yolande du Preez, Editor, Africa Community Media

Sudan

• Anwar Adam, Journalist & Communication Officer, SUNA

Tanzania

• Elizabeth Dahaye, Journalist, Mwana Spoti

Uganda

• Lydia Felly Akullu, News Reporter, Nation Media Group - Uganda
• Penelope Nankunda, Content Manager – Digital, Vision Group (New Vision)

United States

• Marni Drew, Marketing Communications Manager, INMA
• Brie Logsdon, Social Media Editor, INMA
• Liz Wallace, Art Director, INMA
• Earl Wilkinson, Executive Director and CEO, INMA

Zambia

• Marianne Daka, Founder, BizJourno Publishers
• Wabwila Musongole, Television Producer, Zambia National Broadcasting Corporation (ZNBC)

Zimbabwe

• Progress Chaya, Deputy Chief Sub Editor, Core Media Services Ltd
• Rungano Washington Gwanzura, Audiovisual Editor, Zimpapers
• Mandla Henry, Journalist, Freelance Journalist
• LISA MAGODO, MEDIA PRACTITIONER, LiBones Media
• Susan Makore, Board member, Mwana Spoti
• Muchemwa Silence Mugadzaweta, Digital & Online Editor, Alpha Media Holdings
• Jean Mujati, Programme Manager, Fojo Media Institute
• Limukani Ncube, Editor, Zimpapers
• Pride Peacemaker Sakupwanya, Producer, Zimpapers Televison Network (ZTNPrime)
• Makhosi Sibanda, Lead Consultant, Core Media Services Ltd

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