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Ben Roberts
Ben Roberts CTO Liquid Telcom Group Ben joined LTK as CEO in 2013, and has been the Chief Technical Officer for Liquid Telecom Group since 2006. With over 20 years experience across a range of technologies in design, support, integration and operational management roles, he has led the group’s networking and product strategy, expanding its...
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Karanvir Singh
Karanvir Singh CEO Yego Moto Karanvir is a serial entrepreneur who has over 35 years experience in various fields including Semiconductors, Homeland Security and ICT. His pragmatic hands-on approach, years of experience in different domains and the fact that he has also been a Stand-up Comic make him an engaging speaker. He has spent the...
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Andile Masuku
Andile Masuku African Tech Roundup Broadcaster Andile Masuku is a Zimbabwean broadcaster and entrepreneur based in Johannesburg, South Africa.  As the executive producer of AfricanTechRoundup.com, most of Andile's time is spent covering Africa's emerging tech ecosystem and overseeing a portfolio of popular media brands in that space— including the African Tech Round-up podcast.  He also develops and executes content strategy and tactical media plays...
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Martin Karanja
Martin Karanja Market Engagement Director GSMA Martin Karanja is currently the Market Engagement Director at GSMA’s Ecosystem Accelerator. The Ecosystem Accelerator programme explores how more bridges can be built between start-ups and mobile operators in emerging markets to deliver services with positive socio-economic impact. Through its Innovation Fund, the programme works directly with a portfolio of...
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Julius Bizimungu
Julius Bizimungu Journalist The New Times Publications  Julius Bizimungu is a young Rwandan Business Reporter/Journalist with keen interest in Information and Communications Technologies (ICTs), Finance and other money matters. He works for The New Times Publications Ltd, Rwanda’s leading daily English Newspaper. He is an ardent Internet of Things (IoT) and latest technologies reporter, having...
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Clarisse Iribagiza
Clarisse Iribagiza CEO & Co-Founder DMM.HeHe Clarisse Iribagiza is the CEO and Co-founder of HeHelabs (now DMM.HeHe), a leading technology company that develops innovative technologies that enable businesses to optimize their operations and reach more customers anywhere and on the go. DMM.HeHe serves over 2 million users across Africa, enabling business to offer their products...
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Collins E. Onuegbu
Collins E. Onuegbu Founder Signal Alliance Collins E. Onuegbu is a Nigerian Technology Entrepreneur and Investor.  He is the Founder of Signal Alliance a leading Nigerian Technology company. Collins has a degree in B.Engr. from University of Nsukka where he graduated top of his class with a degree in Electronic Engineering. He is an Alumnus...
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Abdihakim Ainte
Abdihakim Ainte Co-founder iRise Hub Abdihakim Ainte is co-founder iRise Hub, Somali’s first innovation and technology Hub in Mogadishu. Prior to launching this venture, he was advising to Somali government and development agencies as well as private firms operating in Somalia.  He’s currently a social entrepreneur with interest in the intersectionality between development and technology....
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Rahim Mngwaya
Rahim Mngwaya Community & Comms Manager Buni Rahim works at Buni Innovation Hub as a Community and Communications Manager.  He is a founder of Colifly, a company that makes drones used deliver life saving medical drugs as well as vaccines to rural Tanzania. Rahim has worked as a worldbank consultant under the project Refab Dar...
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Kojo Boakye
Kojo Boakye Head, Public Policy, Africa Facebook Kojo Boakye is the Head, Public Policy, Africa Facebook. He’s an experienced ICT for Development Practitioner, with more than 10 years’ experience working with governments, fixed-line and mobile operators, development partners, online service providers, content developers and civil society organisations. Before joining Facebook, he was the Deputy Director...
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