Speaker Bio
Akim Benamara is a prominent advocate for Africa’s digital transformation, drawing on 15 years of experience in telecommunications, media, and broadband. As a marketing communications and strategy professional, he is known for his ability to bridge the worlds of policy, industry, and innovation through insightful engagement and strategic storytelling. His career reflects a consistent and passionate focus: ensuring that Africa’s digital future is inclusive, visible, and driven by African perspectives.
He is also the founder and Chief Editor of TechAfrica News, a leading independent media and news platform dedicated to covering Africa’s digital progress. Under his leadership, the platform has become a trusted source for analysis and storytelling. TechAfrica News provides a credible space where government leaders, industry stakeholders, and changemakers can exchange ideas, highlight opportunities, and advance the continent’s digital future on its own terms.