456 participants from 42 countries as of 23 April 2025

Algeria (Top)

• Nabil Khazini, News Editor, AL24 News
• Laeed Zaghlami, Professor Media Analyst, University of Algiers

Australia (Top)

• Ahad Alotaibi, Student, RMIT

Bangladesh (Top)

• Mizan Rahman Chowdhury, Special Correspondent, The Daily Jugantor
• Nabila Marzuk Shanta, Producer, Nagorik Television

Belgium (Top)

• Tom Corbett, Head of European Division, INMA

Cameroon (Top)

• Mainimo Etienne Mengnjo, Reporter/Photojournalist, The Post
• Neveil Numvi, Journalist, The Heritage Media Group

Canada (Top)

• Tokunbo Ojo, Associate Professor, York University

Egypt (Top)

• Omar Badr, Technology Director, AlMasry AlYoum
• Tarek Kapiel, Assistant Professor, Cairo University
• John Machier, Editor-in-Chief & Managing Director, Sudans Post
• Salma Stohy, Student, AUC

El Salvador (Top)

• Ana Gutierrez, Latin America Division Director, INMA

Ethiopia (Top)

• Samuel Abate Woldetsadik, Journalist, Al-AIN News and Ethio Negari
• Shambel Binalfew Alem, Lecturer of Journalism ,public Relations and Strategic Communication, Jigjiga University
• Fekadu Alemu, Program director, ENMS
• Ayele Addis Ambelu, NEWS Director, Africa News Channel
• Mulatu Alemayehu Moges, Assistant Professor, Addis Ababa University
• Natnael Shiferaw, Jornalist, Walta Media and Communication Corporate
• Ermias Tasfaye, Journalist, Mr. Ermias Tasfaye Daba

France (Top)

• Nacer-Eddine Boukhari, Editeur & journaliste, Argotheme

Gambia (Top)

• Yaya B. Baldeh, Managing Editor, The Alkamba Times

Germany (Top)

• Blanka Kiss, Conversion Manager, NPG Digital
• Kate Sherman, Head of Marketing, Tickaroo GmbH
• Ioana Strater, Programming and Events Director, INMA
• Alexander Trommen, Chief Executive Officer, APPSfactory GmbH

Ghana (Top)

• Hope Adusu, Consultant, Haps Ltd.
• Clement Akoloh, Managing Editor, africanewsradio.com/parliamentnews360.com
• Derick Elorm Ashilevi, News Director, Multimedia Group
• Tobi Bamigbade, Digital Marketer, HUESAPPLY
• Kwame Boakye, Director of Content, Pulse Ghana
• Gilbert Dacosta, Editor-in-Chief, Offshore Africa Magazine
• Richardson Doe, General Manager of Technology, Multimedia Group Limited
• Kateryna Korniienko, Media Project Manager, GMEM
• Joseph Kwentsir, Podcast Curator, Atunwa Digital
• Samuel Obour, Editor-in-Chief, YEN.com Media Limited
• Ebenezer Agbey Quist, News Editor, YEN.com.gh
• Lewis Selby, Ad Ops Consultant, Atunwa Digital

Gibraltar (Top)

• Vasylyna Tryhubyshyn, Media Project Manager, Legit Media Group

India (Top)

• Dilip Khilrani, Regional Operations, ETV Bharat
• Anupam Kumar Pandey, Consultant, Blogger, Citizen Journalist, Digital Media Expert, Freelancer
• Aravinda Navada, Journalist, Manipal Media Network Limited
• Vuyyapu Venkata Satyanarayan, Accounts Officer, Government of Andhra Pradesh, India

Ireland (Top)

• Onyinyechi Eze, Strategic Partner Manager, Google

Kenya (Top)

• Joe Ageyo, Editor-In-Chief, Nation Media Group PLC
• Elizabeth Angira, Journalist, Media
• Deborah Bochere, Reporter, Kenya News Agency
• John Bundotich, Print Editor, The Standard Group
• Jayne Rose Gacheri, Content Developer/Writer, Standard Media Group
• Brenda Kemei, News Director, Mediamax Network-K24TV
• Jared Kidambi, Business Unit Manager, Digital Tech, The Standard Group PLC
• Winnie Kihuga, Team Lead, Nation FM, Nation Media Group
• Joyce Kimani, Communication and Knowledge manager, MAR INSTITUTE FOR MEDIA & COMMUNICATION RESEARCH (MIMCR)
• Carole Kimutai, Digital Editor, The Standard Group
• Jerotich Kiprono, Data journalist, Odipodev
• Jpy Kiuna, Multimedia Producer, Nation Media Group PLC
• Martin Kimosop Kivindyo, Journalist, Chuka University Radio
• Pocyline Kungu, Text Content Lead - Entertainment, Lifestyle & Science Editor, Mediamax Network United
• Denise Laila, Head of Strategy and Operations, The Standard Group
• Albert Leny-Otieno, Managing Editor, Vicmae Publications - Westside Magazine
• Lenser Loise, News correspondent, Scholar media group, Africa
• Mary Lusiba, Head of Business Development, Africa, BBC World Service
• Walter Mabonga, Sub-editor, TUKO.co.ke
• Kasaine Mackallah, Journalist, MMU RADIO
• Lydia Maison, Head of Product, Nation Media Group PLC
• Julia Majale, Managing Director, TUKO.co.ke
• Anthony Makokha, Audio-Visual/Digital Managing Editor, The Standard Group PLC
• Elias Makori, Lead Editor Sports, Nation Media Group
• Lofty Matambo, News Editor, Nation Media
• Oliver Mathenge, Managing Editor, Audiences & Engagement, Nation Media Group PLC
• Samwel Eviator Mboya, Editor and Digital Journalist, LIDA Network
• Philbert Mdindi, Head of Marketing, Nation Media Group
• Harry Misiko, Editor, Nation Media Group PLC
• Leyla Mohamed, Editor, Radio Ergo/IMS
• Nelly Moraa, Independent Broadcast Journalist, Freelance
• Lisa Muchangi, Marketing and Communications Manager, Baraza Media Lab
• Charity Muema, Communications Mnager, Xalco Ltd
• Jane Muiruri, Head of HR, Nation Media Group
• Regina Mutua, Reporter, Mbaitu fm
• Wangethi Mwangi, Non-Executive Director, Nation Media Group PLC
• Bernard Mwinzi, Managing Editor, Nation Media Group
• John-Allan Namu, Chief Executive Officer, Africa Uncensored
• Monicah Ndungu, Chief Operating Officer, Nation Media Group PLC
• Robert Ndungu, Managing Director, Kenyans.co.ke
• Brygettes Ngana, Journalist, Nation Media Group
• Ann Ngengere, Editorial Project Manager, Fathm
• Judy Nguta, Audience Development Manager, The Conversation Africa
• Diana Caroline Njama, Co-founder, Climate Tracker
• Basil Nyama, Media, Communication, Journalism, and Governance Expert, South Sudan/Kenya
• Eunice Nyamichaba, Business Development Manager, BBC World Service
• Carol Odero, Head of Content Africa, CIO Africa
• Mercy Oduor, Student, United States International University-Africa
• Brenda Okoth, Communications Specialist, Self
• Yvonne Okwara, Senior News Anchor, Citizen Television, Royalmedia Services
• Joy Ondieki, Office Administrator, Zinc Africa
• Wendy Ongare, Communications Manager, FNF
• Maurice Otieno, Executive Director, Baraza Media Lab
• Jacob Otieno Onyango, Managing Editor, TUKO.co.ke
• Ken Otwenyo, Director, Heratech Group Limited
• Mike Owuor, Editor, Nation Media Group
• Aly Ramji, Director, Mediapix Limited
• Ochieng Rapuro, Editor in Chief, The Standard Group
• Ong'ango Samwel, NA, NA
• Pamella Sittoni, Group Managing Editor, Nation Media Group PLC
• James Smart, ME, Newsroom production, Nation Media Group PLC
• James Sogoti, GM Commercial, Nation Media Group PLC
• Shekha Sulubu, Communication Officer, Kesho Kenya
• Leonie Von Elverfeldt, Consultant, Founder, Elverfeldt Consulting
• James Wambua, The Editor, The Exchange Africa
• Francis Waweru, Team Lead-Content Library, Nation Media Group
• Daniel Weloba, AudioVisual Deputy Chief Graphic Designer, Standard Group

Lebanon (Top)

• Jean Michel Habis, Chief Executive Officer, Layout International

Lesotho (Top)

• Mathabana Kotelo, Founder, She is Media
• Lerato Peggy Matheka, Managing Editor, Newsday Media

Liberia (Top)

• Zoquay Beysolow-Konneh, Journalist, Liberia Broadcasting System
• Bai Sama Gwenning Best, Managing Director, Liberian Observer

Malawi (Top)

• Shakira Achuthan, Head of Learning and Development, Nation Publications Limited
• Mbumba Banda, Chief Executive Officer, Nation Publications Ltd
• Felix Bandawe, Circulation Sales Cordinator, Nation Publications Limited
• Vitta Chilembo, ICT Administrator, Nation Publications Limited
• Phillip Chinkhokwe, Programs Manager, Media Council of Malawi
• Collins Dube, Circulation/Reach Sales Manager, Nation Publications Limited
• Chimwemwe Jere, Business Development Manager, Nation Publications Ltd
• Harriet Kachimanga, Public Relations Officer, Malawi Council for the Handicapped
• Macdonald Kadewa, Head Business Development, Nation Publications
• Edyth Kambalame, Bureau Chief, Nation Publications
• Henry Kamwamba, Software Engineer, Nation Publications Limited
• Chifundo Kudzula, News Editor, Maziko Radio Station
• Bright Kumwenda, Special Projects Editor, Nation Publications
• Vanessa Mabviko, Marketing Officer, Nation Publications Limited
• Mathews Matandalizwe, Internal Audit Assistant, Nation Publications
• Stella Mlotha, Presenter/producer, Trans world radio
• Sosten Mpinganjira, News Editor, Nthanda Times
• Barbara Mponda, Programming Assistant, Trans world radio Malawi
• Ipyana Mulaga, Internal Auditor, Nation Publications Limited
• Louis Mwale, Sales Monitoring Coordinator, Nation Publications Limited
• Florence Mwale, News Editor, Capital Radio Malawi
• Joseph Mwale, Bureau Supervisor, Nation Publications Limited
• Munkhondia Mwamakura Ii, Journalist, Nthanda Times
• Mphatso Nankwawa, Reporter/Producer, TWR Malawi
• Winston Nelson Mwale, Editor-in-Chief, AfricaBrief
• Sopani Ng’ambi, News Editor, The Northern Focus
• Sellina Nkowani, Online Editor, Nation Publications
• Memory Phoso, News Reporter, Maziko Radio Station
• Henderson Piringu, Producer and presenter, Twr Malawi
• Chimwemwe Topola, Reporter, Dziko fm

Malaysia (Top)

• Muhammad Naeem Javed, Post Doctoral Research Fellow, University of Malaya
• Kevin Seng, Sr. GM, Technology, Star Media Group

Mauritania (Top)

• Moussa Sy, Directeur publication, Le Quotidien de Nouakchott

Namibia (Top)

• Tangeni Amupadhi, Editor-in-Chief, The Free Press of Namibia
• David Bishop, Broadcast Editor, Future Media
• Christof Maletsky, Chief Executive Officer, New Era Publication Corporation
• Angie September, Senior Sub-Editor, Namibia Press Agency (NAMPA)
• Elrich Tilling, Head Logistics and marketing, The Namibian
• Zoe Titus, Executive Director, NMT Media Foundation
• Amana Uiras, Senior Accounts Officer, The Free Press of Namibia

Nigeria (Top)

• Rahaman Abiola, Editor In Chief, Legit.ng
• Naziru Mikailu Abubakar, Editor-in-Chief, Daily Trust
• Deji Adekunle, Programme Director, NAMIP, Media Development Investment Fund
• Folashade Temitope Aderohunmu, Journalist, Lagos Traffic Radio96.1FM
• Dara Ajala, Program Manager, Media Development Investment Fund
• Adegbolahan Akinola, Senior Digital and Print Supervisor, The Punch
• Ogaga Ariemu, Journalist, Daily Post Newspapers
• Hannatu-Favour Asheolge, Reporter, TechCabal
• Ahmed Buhari, Publisher, Afrika Eyes
• Muhammad Dalhatu, Program Assistant - NAMIP, Media Development Investment Fund (MDIF)
• Arome David, Health Reporter, Healthnews.ng
• James Ezema, Publisher/Editor-in-Chief, The Street Services and Media Resources International
• Tayo Fagbule, Editor, Businessday Media
• Caleb Ijioma, Journalist, Roundcheck
• Ini Victoria John-Mekwa, Deputy Editor, Channels TV
• Akanimo Kufre, Staff Reporter, Southern Examiner
• Katharina Link, Chief Executive Officer, Pulse Africa
• Musikilu Mojeed, Editor-in-Chief, Premium Times
• Muyiwa Moyela, Chief Operating Officer, Kalahari Kangaroo Group
• Amenze Odumamwen, OAP, Edo Broadcasting service
• Collins Odigie Ojiehanor, Journalist, CAMPUS REPORTER AFRICA
• Eric Ojo, Editor-at-large, Metro Daily Nigeria
• Yinka Olaito, Managing Editor, Nigeria Grassroot News
• Joshua Olutosin Olufemi, Founder/CEO/Publisher, Dataphyte
• Yomi Omogbeja, Editor-In-Chief, AthleticsAfrica
• Tosin Omoniyi, Senior Assistant Editor (Head, Standards), Premium Times Newspaper
• Temilade Onilede, Programme Officer, Premium Times Center For Investigative Journalism
• Chidi Onyeanakwe, News Blogger, INFORMED LENS MEDIA
• Todah Opeyemi, Senior Editor, Zikoko Citizen
• Fatima Saka, Journalist, Nature News Africa
• Temitope Steve, Director, Toste Phospon Nig. Ltd
• Oluwadamilola Tinuola, Media Journalist /Reporter, Olabisi Onabanjo University.
• Oluwaseyi Tomosori, Public Relations Manager, Legit.ng
• Phinehas Udoeyo, Journalist, Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria
• Sampson Uhuegbu, Publisher, Daily Nigerian Telegraph
• Anderson Uvie-Emegbo, Global Business Coach, CEIBS Africa- Ghana
• Wisdom Williams, Broadcaster, Comfort 95.1 FM

Poland (Top)

• Iwona Pawluk, Project Manager, Webinar Producer, INMA

Russia (Top)

• Victoria Budanova, Head of Sputnik Afrique, Sputnik Afrique
• Igor Orlov, Press Service, Rossiya Segodnya

Rwanda (Top)

• Kamanzi Hussein, General Manager, BTN Television
• Rwanyange Rene Anthere, Managing Editor, PANORAMA MEDIA

Senegal (Top)

• Caroline Mbodj, Managing Director Pulse Senegal - Director of Pulse Francophone West Africa, Pulse Senegal

Sierra Leone (Top)

• Ishmael Roland Kamara, Chief Executive Officer, Roland Kay Media Corporation
• Abu H. Kargbo, Presenter, Wusum Radio 88.5FM
• Sulaiman Koroma, Producer, Independent Radio Network

Somalia (Top)

• Suhur Beyleh, Media development manager, Female in media organio

South Africa (Top)

• Lynn Abels, Digital Learning Specialist, Digioutsource
• Tracey Adams, Photographer, Private
• Michael Allen, Head of Ad Tech, Digital Media
• Fasela Appoles, Classified Advertising, African Community Media
• Annelize Bakkes, Digital Sales Lead, Media24
• Leigh Bester, Sales, Africa Community Media
• Olwethu Bhozo, Marketing and Brand Officer, The Daily Voice Newspaper, Independent MediaAfrica Community Media
• Kim Blumenthal, AdTech Specialist, Daily Maverick
• Abongile Booi, News anchor, EZibonele FM
• Arlette Boonzaaier, Sales Executive, Africa Community Media
• Abegail Booth, Manager, DFFE
• Asanda Booth, Multimedia Producer, Volt Africa
• Jana Boshoff, Senior Digital Support Specialist, Caxton Local Media
• Shane Bowman, Digital & Motion Designer, Sunbet
• Aasra Bramdeo, Editor: Digital, SABC News International
• Candice Breda (stuurman), Marketing Communications Coordinator, Media24 Newspapers
• Tashni Bridgmohan, Marketing and Brand Officer, Independent MediaAfrica Community Media
• Irma Eugenie Broodryk, Media Consultant, Africa Community Media
• Myles Brown, Video, Oovvuu
• Julian Bruyns, Technical Director/Producer, Hi Revolution
• Rowan Callaghan, Sub-editor, Independent Media
• Chiara Carter, Editor/ Writer, Freelance
• Ashraff Cassiem, Group Executive: Strategist and New Business Dev, Independent Media
• Faeza Cassim, Business Development Manager, Media24 Newspapers
• Busisiwe Chaane, Editor: News and Current Affairs (retd), SABC
• Mallory Conrad, Marketing, Independent MediaAfrica Community Media
• Rudi De Beer, National Account Executive, Independent MediaAfrica Community Media
• Andre De Goede, Data Engineer, Independent Newspapers
• Lizzy De Sousa, Designer, Media24
• Sanjay Dheoduth, Commercial Manager, Independent MediaAfrica Community Media
• Norman Dhladhla, Digital marketer, Silver linings Media
• Sizwe Dlamini, Editor - Sunday Independent, Independent MediaAfrica Community Media
• Chantel Erfort Manuel, Editor-in-Chief, Africa Community Media
• Renata Ford, National Production Editor, Independent MediaAfrica Community Media
• Robin Lee Francke, Content Curator, Independent MediaAfrica Community Media
• Paula Fray, Founder, fraycollege of Communications
• Amina Frense, SA Press Council Deputy Chair.IAJ Board Director, Institute for the Advancement of Journalism
• Robyn Fynn, Multimedia Journalist, Independent Media
• Antoinette Gilbert, Gauteng Regional Manager, Independent MediaAfrica Community Media
• Connie Goncalves, Sales Executive, Independent MediaAfrica Community Media
• Robin Gould, Print Operations Manager, Volt
• Deon Govender, Editor-in-Chief, Metaverse Network Media
• Laura Grant, Managing editor, TheOutlier.co.za
• Nadine Groenewald, Sales Executive, Independent MediaAfrica Community Media
• Lenore Hasse, Administration Manager, Africa Community Media
• Kate Henry, Assistant Editor: Data, Operations and Innovation for News24, News24
• Geraldine Holland, Advertising Sales Executive, Independent MediaAfrica Community Media
• Lynn Holmes, Sales Rep, Africa Community Media
• Nadya Hoosen, Divisional HR Manager, Media24
• Paul Hopane, Marketing Officer, Independent Newspapers/Pretoria News
• Greg Hutson, Production Editor, Independent media
• Tasmia Ismail, General Manager, Commercial, Adspace24
• Leone Jacobs, Business Development Manager, Media24
• Hoosain Karjieker
• David Katayi, Marketing Manager, NewspaperDirect South Africa
• Kim Kay, Social Media Manager, Independent MediaAfrica Community Media
• Brandon Kemp, Audio Engineer, Gearhouse
• Kgomotso Kgatle, Marketing and Brand Manager-Gauteng, Independent MediaAfrica Community Media
• Faheem Khota, Product Development Lead, Independent MediaAfrica Community Media
• Annemie Krause, Marketing & Communication, Admirals
• Andre Kruse, Head of Research & Insights, Independent Media
• Percival Kwong, Webmaster, Africa Community Media
• Dianne Kypri, Content editor, Independent Media
• Amy Le Roux, Business Development, Briefly News
• Modise Lobelo, Editor, MORONGWA News
• Raphiri Magashule, Web Developer, LML Shared Solutions
• Amit Makan, Chief Executive Officer, AYO Technologies
• Mikateko Makaringe, Digital Marketing Coordinator, Media24
• Phumudzo Percy Makharamedzha, Publishing Editor, Ngoho Print and Digital News
• Andre Malan, Sales Executive, Independent MediaAfrica Community Media
• Tony Malek, Sales Manager, Independent Media
• Amos Mananyetso, Editor In Chief, Daily Sun
• Simon Manda, Editor, THISABILITY News
• Ntsako Manganyi, Programm Manager, Media Monitoring Africa
• Mandilulame Manjezi, Senior Managing Director, Creative Industry Dynamics
• Ottis Manyoba, Community Journalist, Xenor Projects
• Promise Marupeng, Journalist, City Press
• Lebogang Mashego, Current Affairs Desk Manager, Briefly News
• Mpumelelo Mashifane, Editor, 013NEWS
• Francis Masina, Technical Operator, Rustenburg Ext 2, North West
• Anitha Max, Project Manager, Volt
• Christopher Mcinga, Managing Member and Publisher, MeD8 Media
• Neo Mcinga, Managing Director, MeD8 Media
• Sandile Mdadane, Editor, Independent MediaAfrica Community Media
• Lihle Menzeleleli, Web Developer, LML Solutions
• Alan Milne, Producer/Director, Volt
• Izak Minnaar, Journalism consultant & trainer, Independent
• Zareef Minty, Chief Executive Officer, Afribiz Media
• Sipho Mkhize, Media Liaison Officer, KwaDukuza Municipality
• Masabata Mkwananzi, Journalist, Independent Media
• Ndumiso Mlilo, Journalist, Xinhua News
• Tshegofatso Modubu, Director Media Relations, GCIS
• Lorraine Mofokeng, Group Marketing Manager, Arena Holdings
• Tumaole Mohlaoli, Independent Journalist Producer, Trinubian Media
• Tshepang Mokoena, Brand and Marketing Intern, Independent media
• Jannine Molenso, Classified Advertising, Africa Community Media
• Shirley Montsho, Ms, Parliament of Rsa
• Ravi Moodley, Finance Manager, Independent Newspapers
• Joel Moodley, Group Technical Exec, Sekunjalo Investment Holdings
• Shabnum Moosa, National Marketing Manager, Independent Media Africa Community Media
• Sheldon Morais
• Melini Moses, Director, Express Yourself
• Brian Mtikane, Business Development Manager, Hlengani Associates
• Dalene Muller, Commercial Manager, Adspace24
• Lauren Mushfieldt, Advertising Sales Executive, Africa Community Media
• Moses Mushi, Mentor, Dpsa
• Ricky Naidoo, Chief Content Officer, Independent MediaAfrica Community Media
• Naveshen Naidoo, Advertising, Independent MediaAfrica Community Media
• Samantha Naidu, Manager, Volt
• Ronda Naidu, Own, Own
• Yogas Nair, Deputy Editor in Chief, Independent MediaAfrica Community Media
• Hazel Namponya, Editor In chief, Collective Action Magazine
• Palesa Nangu, General Manger, AIS
• Matthew Naude, Creative Manager, ACM Studio, ACM Studio
• Sandy Naude, Chief Executive Officer, Africa Community Media
• Sinalo Ncisana, Student, AFDA
• Gwen Ncube, Entrepreneur, GeeSpot Marketing
• Liyabona Ndlondlo, QA Tester, Temo Digital
• Lonwabo Ngcinana, Entrepreneur, eLanti
• Makhosazana Ngxongo, Key Account Manager - Public Sector, Independent Media - BEMAS
• Nonkululeko Nhlapo, Digital Producer, Independent Media
• Johannes Swalo Nkale, Publisher, Township News
• Lucky Nkhoma, PR Specialist, Independent
• Mapula Nkosi, Managing Editor, Media24 Newspapers
• Nkanyiso Nkosi, Sales and Marketing Executive, Independent Media
• Todani Nodoba, Lecturer, Private
• Merle Nott, Advertising Sales Executive, Independent Media
• Nolwandle Ntshiza, Communications Director, African Innovation Solutions
• Maude Nyandoro, Executive PA to Executive Chairman, Independent MediaAfrica Community Media
• Lindokuhle Nzuza, Project Coordinator, Jamlab Africa
• Keshni Odayan Chetty, Business Development Manager, Independent MediaAfrica Community Media
• Reeza Odendaal, Product Manager, Digital Media
• Alastair Otter, Managing partner, Media Hack Collective
• Agnes Peter, Head of Sales The Inc, Independent Newspapers
• Feroza Petersen, Communications, Sekunjalo Group
• Mandy Petrus, Sales, Briefly
• Malebo Phage, Chief Innovation Officer, Ngwato Nkosi Group
• Obed Phasha, Creative Director, OB Media Solutions
• Jeffrey Pietersen, Digital Marketing Coordinator, Media24 Newspapers
• Reon Pillay, Sales Executive Drive 360 Gauteng, Independent Media
• Taschica Pillay, Multi-media journalist, Independent Media
• Rowan Polovin, Product Manager, Daily Maverick
• Jerusha Raath, Publisher, Media24
• Shahaad Rajah, Regional Sales Manager The Inc Gauteng, Independent MediaAfrica Community Media
• Lebone Ramasia, Journalist/Writer, Freelance
• Bilal Randeree, Program Director for Africa and MENA, Media Development Investment Fund (MDIF)
• Brigitte Read, Program Officer, MDIF/SAMIP
• Andrew Reed, Sub-editor, Independent Media
• Charl Reineke, Chief Sales Officer, Independent MediaAfrica Community Media
• Lani Rheeder, Business Development Manager, Media24 Newspapers
• Cecilia Russell, Assoc Editor, Inter Press Service
• Athandiwe Saba
• Abiodun Salawu, Professor and Research Director, Indigenous Language Media in Africa Research Entity, North-West University
• Mareldia Samuels, Outbound Tele Sales Consultant, Africa Community Media
• Mahmood Sanglay, Chief Executive Officer, Muslim Views
• Sven Schoof, Product Team Lead, Media24 / 24.com
• Stephen Seakgwe, Executive Director, BMOA
• Phillimon Sefake, Director, Senwabarwana Online News( 302-231) NPO
• Adri Senekal De Wet, Editor in Chief, Independent MediaAfrica Community Media
• Malema Seroba, Junior Account Executive: Media Relations, Hlengani Associates
• Moloto Setati, Group CFO / GM - Fundudzi Media, Fundudzi Media
• Paula Sevenoaks, Advertising Sales Executive, Independent MediaAfrica Community Media
• Gugulethu Shinga, Journalist, Independent Media
• Sandisiwe Shoba, Journalist, Media24 Newspapers
• Sandhip Roy Sing, Production Manager, Independent Media
• Thando Sithole, Web Developer, Thando
• Paula Slier, Journalist, Newshound
• Scott Peter Smith
• Kim Snyders, Special Projects Editor, Media24
• Dayle Solomon, Performance Analyst, Mamelodi Sundowns
• Siza Sopapaza, Subeditor, Independent Media
• Logan Sparks, Graphic Design and Office Management, Magic828 AM
• Andrew Steer, Chief Executive Officer, NewspaperDirect SA
• Iqbal Surve, Executive Chairman - Sekunjalo, Independent Media
• Nombulelo Tanli, Marketing Assistant, Independent Media
• Shakirah Thebus, Journalist, Cape Argus
• Refiloe Tsitsi, Research Intern, Business And Arts South Africa
• Michelle Van Der Toorn, CRM Specialist, Media24
• Bea Van Der Vyver, Commercial Manager, Media24 Lifestyle - Monthlies
• Verna Van Diemen, Regional Production Editor, Independent Media
• Tricia Van Wyk, Advertising Sales Executive, Africa Community Media
• Lutfia Vayej, Group Executive Communication & Marketing, Independent MediaAfrica Community Media
• Mariska Venter, Business Development Manager, Media24 Newspapers
• Bibi-Aisha Wadvalla, Managing Editor, Health-e News
• Nalane Walker, Senior Sub-editor, Independent Media
• Susie White, Head of Commercial / Publisher 168, Daily Maverick
• Douglas White
• Juanita Williams, Managing Editor, allAfrica Global Media - allafrica.com
• Rene Williams, Commercial Manager ACM, Africa Community Media
• Abigail Wilmot, Direct Retail Sales Manager, Cape Town, Independent MediaAfrica Community Media
• Wayne Wilsnach, Assistant to Commercial Manager, Africa Community Media
• Lance Witten, Editor-in-Chief, Independent Online (IOL)
• Mazwi Xaba, Managing Editor, Independent MediaAfrica Community Media
• Linda Zakas, Editor Commercial Content, Independent Media
• Akhona Zembe, Web Developer, LML Solutions
• Nokuzola Zingithwa, Managing Director, Ratoloka

South Sudan (Top)

• Benjamin Takpiny Chagai, Newsroom manager/ Freelance journalist, The Dawn Newspaper/Anadolu Agency
• Mary Goch, Director, Catholic Radio Network
• Reath Buay James Hoth, Journalist, Bia keel media
• Chuol Jany, Chief Editor, Catholic Radio Network
• Slindile Mtshali, Student Living, Student living
• Koang Pal Chang, Managing Editor, SRS Eye Radio
• Lindelani Errol Sibisi, Operations Director, Kbonga BEE Verification
• Duku Wilson, Reporter and Program Host, South Sudan Broadcasting Corporation - SSBC

Spain (Top)

• Fernando Almunia, Journalist, Informativo Local

Sudan (Top)

• Omar Alfaroug Babikir, Media researcher, Beamreports

Tanzania (Top)

• Isakwisa Mbyale, Journalist, Highlands FM Radio
• Victor Mushi, Executive Editor, Mwananchi Communications Limited

Uganda (Top)

• Bathumi Dak, Editor in chief, Wajumanews
• Ezaruku Draku Franklin, Staff Reporter, Monitor Publications Ltd
• Anthony Glencross, Managing Director, Nation Media Group Uganda
• Justine Muboka, Sub Editor, 102 Mega Fm
• Julian Mwine, Head of Content Hubs, Nation Media Group Uganda
• Angella Nampewo, Editor Digital Platforms, Nation Media Group Uganda
• Nelson Naturinda, Bureau Chief, The East African
• Jesus Okello Ojara, Freelancer reporter, TND News Uganda
• John Omoding, Journalist, Uganda
• Charles Onyango Obbo, Publisher, Africapedia Media
• Emmanuel Waiswa, Strategy Execution Officer, Nation Media Group

Ukraine (Top)

• Anna Krokhmaliuk, Project Manager, Legit Media Group

United Kingdom (Top)

• Peter Collins, Partnerships Director, EMEA, Dow Jones/The Wall Street Journal
• Annalisa Eichholzer, Business Development Manager, Thomson Reuters Foundation
• Pascal Grierson, Media consultant, Freelance
• Nkem Ifejika, Journalist, Grey Continent
• Kirsten Lloyd, Media Partnerships Manager, Globelynx (PA Media)
• Rishabh Lohia, Chief Commercial Officer & Co-founder, NITL Ltd
• Grzegorz Piechota, Researcher-In-Residence and Readers First Initiative Lead, INMA

United States (Top)

• Rick Adams, Associate Manager, Black World Media Network (BWMN)
• Krista Avedikian, Database Manager, INMA
• Todd Steven Burroughs, panther1!, Self
• Danielle Cales, Program Manager, National Geographic Society
• Stacie Chan, CBO & Co-founder, 1Bstories
• Yvette Dominguez, Customer Service Specialist, INMA
• Marni Drew, Marketing Communications Manager, INMA
• Mohamed Keita, Commissioning Editor for Visual Journalism, Pin Africa
• Nikols Latuff, VP of Growth, Zeno Media
• Brie Logsdon, Social Media Editor, INMA
• Andrea Loubier
• Mac Maison, Partner, Atunwa Digital
• Lambert Mbom, Journalist, Lambomsvuvuzela & Africa Freedom Network
• Kristian Moravec, Journalist, Freelance
• Godwin Nnanna, Special Correspondent, Business AM
• Abdi Omar Obsieh, Operator, Golden
• Achaia Walton, Director of Digital Analytics, Voice of America
• Earl Wilkinson, Executive Director and CEO, International News Media Association (INMA)

Zambia (Top)

• Meck Phiri, Media Development Trainer, Meck Media CONSULT
• Desmond Jion Tembo, Journalist/Content Creator, Freelancer
• John Tshinseki, President, Zambian Cyber Security Initiative Foundation

Zimbabwe (Top)

• Winstone Antonio, Senior Reporter, NewsDay
• Lawrence Chikonye, Freelance Writer, Passion Writers
• Muchemwa Silence Mugadzaweta, Digital & Online Editor, Alpha Media Holdings
• Limukani Ncube, Editor, Zimpapers