Speaker Listing 1

Having served in various senior leadership positions within GIZ for the last 20years, Mrs. Bauerochse Barbosa brings to the position a strong understanding of international cooperation and development and is focused on continuing GIZ’s role in supporting sustainable development in Ghana. Prior to her appointment, she was the global head of Corporate Security at GIZ.

Founder and CEO of Africa Integrated Development and Communications Consultancies (AIDEC) Group of Companies since 2004. Prior to this was Corporate Treasurer of Mobil Oil Ghana Ltd (ExxonMobil). Currently operating in a multi sectoral area in Petroleum retailing,

Wiyaala is a traditional Afro Folk/Pop musician singer/songwriter born in Wa, Upper West Ghana as one of four sisters and grew up in Funsi and Tumu. She attended Kanton Secondary School and later Kanton Secondary High in Tumu, where she acquired a reputation for being a tom-boy, playing football and was in demand as a dancer and entertainer in school productions.

Jerry Adjorlolo, is a gifted professional master of ceremonies and moderator, with an impressive track record for hosting numerous State, diplomatic, corporate and social events within the past five and half years. He is also the managing director of Domotale Africa, an event...

Since 1992, Prof. Yennah has been teaching French literature and aspects of language at the Department of French, University of Ghana, Legon. His research has mainly focused on Enlightenment literature and its relevance to the development of Africa.

Wamkele Mene is the Secretary General of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat. In February 2020, he was elected as the first Secretary General of the African Continental Free Trade Area Secretariat. Wamkele was born and raised in Uitenhage,

Kenneth Ashigbey, is the Chief Servant of the Ghana Chamber of Telecommunication an industry association and a private initiative by the mobile network operators in Ghana. The Chamber is an advocacy institution established to help direct telecommunications policy,...

Mrs Ursula Owusu-Ekuful (MP) is Ghana’s Minister for Communications and Digitalisation and serves as the Member of Parliament for Ablekuma West Constituency within the Greater Accra Region in Ghana. She is also a member of the ITU Broadband Commission.

Clement Dzidonu is President of AIT-The University of the Future, Accra. He is a member of the Council of the Informatics Development Institute, Ireland and a Senior Research Fellow of the International Institute of Information Technology (INIIT).