# AJCF ## Posts - [Hello world!](https://africajobcreationsummit.org/hello-world/): Welcome to WordPress. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start writing! ## Pages - [Amb. Aminou Akadiri](https://africajobcreationsummit.org/amb-aminou-akadiri/): Amb. Aminou Akadiri Home > Speaker Speaker Amb. Aminou Akadiri Executive Director of the Federation of West African Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FEWACCI) Ambassador Aminou Akadiri is the Executive Director of the Federation of West African Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FEWACCI), a key regional institution that fosters economic integration and supports private sector […] - [Eng. Ahmed Mansur](https://africajobcreationsummit.org/eng-ahmed-mansur/): Eng. Ahmed Mansur Home > Speaker Speaker Eng. Ahmed Mansur Special Adviser to the President/CEO of Dangote Group Engineer Mansur Ahmed, OFR, is currently Special Adviser to the President/CEO of Dangote Group, Africa’s largest conglomerate. Until his retirement in 2023, he served as Group Executive Director for over a decade, where he led government relations […] - [Ms. Maureen Sumbwe](https://africajobcreationsummit.org/ms-maureen-sumbwe/): Ms. Maureen Sumbwe Home > Speaker Speaker Ms. Maureen Sumbwe Business leader, entrepreneur, and advocate for women’s economic empowerment Ms. Maureen Sumbwe is a Zambian business leader, entrepreneur, and advocate for women’s economic empowerment. She currently serves as the Chairperson of the COMESA Federation of Women in Business (COMFWB) in Zambia and plays a key […] - [Chikakula Miti](https://africajobcreationsummit.org/chikakula-miti/): Mr. Chikakula Miti Home > Speaker Speaker Mr. Chikakula Miti Seasoned trade policy expert and senior advisor in regional economic integration and development Mr. Chikakula Miti is a seasoned trade policy expert and senior advisor in regional economic integration and development. He currently serves as the Principal Advisor at the African Union Development Agency-NEPAD (AUDA-NEPAD), […] - [Mr. Kim Seong](https://africajobcreationsummit.org/mr-kim-seong/): Mr. Kim Seong Home > Speaker Speaker Mr. Kim Seong Chief Innovation Officer of the African Electronic Trade Group (AeTrade Group) Mr. Kim Seong is the Chief Innovation Officer of the African Electronic Trade Group (AeTrade Group), where he leads cutting-edge strategies to advance digital trade and innovation across the African continent. As a central […] - [Ms. Sandra Nichol](https://africajobcreationsummit.org/ms-sandra-nichol/): Ms. Sandra Nichol Home > Speaker Speaker Ms. Sandra Nichol Chief Operating Officer at the Canadian Centre for Architecture (CCA) Ms. Sandra Nichol is the Chief Operating Officer at the Canadian Centre for Architecture (CCA) in Montreal, Canada, a globally recognized institution that fosters public understanding and engagement with architecture, urbanism, and the built environment. […] - [Mr. Boaz Blackie Keizire](https://africajobcreationsummit.org/mr-boaz-blackie-keizire/): Mr. Boaz Blackie Keizire Home > Speaker Speaker Mr. Boaz Blackie Keizire Head of Policy and Advocacy at the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) Mr. Boaz Blackie Keizire is the Head of Policy and Advocacy at the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA), based in Nairobi. A Ugandan national, he […] - [Mr. Richard Gariepy](https://africajobcreationsummit.org/mr-richard-gariepy/): Mr. Richard Gariepy Home > Speaker Speaker Mr. Richard Gariepy Chief Technology Officer (CTO) of the Africa e-Trade Group (AeTrade Group) Mr. Richard Gariepy is an accomplished technology executive and innovation strategist with over two decades of leadership in IT operations, managed services, and digital transformation. He currently serves as Chief Technology Officer (CTO) of […] - [Mr. Charles Kahuthu](https://africajobcreationsummit.org/mr-charles-kahuthu/): Mr. Charles Kahuthu Home > Speaker Speaker Mr. Charles Kahuthu Chief Executive Officer and Regional Coordinator of East African Chamber of Commerce, Industry & Agriculture (EACCIA) Mr. Kahuthu is the Chief Executive Officer and Regional Coordinator of East African Chamber of Commerce, Industry & Agriculture (EACCIA), coordinating the activities of the various national chambers in […] - [Dr. Patrick Ndzana Olomo](https://africajobcreationsummit.org/dr-patrick-ndzana-olomo/): Dr. Patrick Ndzana Olomo Home > Speaker Speaker Dr. Patrick Ndzana Olomo Policy Officer for Investment and Resource Mobilization in the Economic Affairs Department of the African Union Commission (AUC) Dr. Patrick Ndzana Olomo currently serves as the Policy Officer for Investment and Resource Mobilization in the Economic Affairs Department of the African Union Commission […] - [Prof. Amb. Charles Murigande](https://africajobcreationsummit.org/prof-amb-charles-murigande/): Prof. Amb. Charles Murigande Home > Speaker Speaker Prof. Amb. Charles Murigande Prof. Amb. Charles Murigande is a distinguished academic, diplomat, and statesman from Rwanda with extensive experience in public service, international affairs, and higher education. Dr. Yohannes Ayalew Biru is the Chief Executive Officer of Amhara Bank and one of Ethiopia’s foremost experts in […] - [H.E. Mohammed Beauvougai](https://africajobcreationsummit.org/h-e-mohammed-beauvougai/): H.E. Mohammed Beauvougai Home > Speaker Speaker H.E. Mohammed Beauvougai Former Prime Minister of the Republic of Guinea (2021–2022) His Excellency Mohammed Beauvougai is the former Prime Minister of the Republic of Guinea (2021–2022) and a globally recognized expert in development finance, public sector leadership, and risk management. With over 35 years of international experience, […] - [Mr. Deribie Asfaw](https://africajobcreationsummit.org/mr-deribie-asfaw/): Mr. Deribie Asfaw Home > Speaker Speaker Mr. Deribie Asfaw CEO, Cooperative Bank of Oromia Mr. Deribie Asfaw is the Chief Executive Officer of the Cooperative Bank of Oromia, where he has steered the institution into becoming one of Ethiopia’s most impactful financial institutions. With a career spanning over two decades in banking and financial […] - [Dr. Yohannes Ayalew Biru](https://africajobcreationsummit.org/dr-yohannes-ayalew-biru/): Dr. Yohannes Ayalew Biru Home > Speaker Speaker Dr. Yohannes Ayalew Biru CEO, Amhara Bank Dr. Yohannes Ayalew Biru is the Chief Executive Officer of Amhara Bank and one of Ethiopia’s foremost experts in banking sector reform and economic policy. Under his leadership, Amhara Bank has rapidly scaled operations, opening over 300 branches and employing […] - [Mr. Nicholas Mudungwe](https://africajobcreationsummit.org/mr-nicholas-mudungwe/): Mr. Nicholas Mudungwe Home > Speaker Speaker Mr. Nicholas Mudungwe Executive Director, African Leather and Leather Products Institute (ALLPI) Nicholas Mudungwe is the Executive Director of the African Leather and Leather Products Institute (ALLPI), a specialized COMESA institution working to develop Africa’s leather sector for industrial growth and job creation. With over 30 years of […] - [Ms. Paulina Elago](https://africajobcreationsummit.org/ms-paulina-elago/): Ms. Paulina Elago Home > Speaker Speaker Ms. Paulina Elago Former Executive Secretary, SACU & Board Member, AeTrade Group Paulina Mbala Elago is a leading trade economist and strategic advisor with more than 25 years of experience in regional integration, international trade policy, and institutional development. As the former Executive Secretary of the Southern African […] - [Mr. Lemma Yadecha](https://africajobcreationsummit.org/mr-lemma-yadecha/): Mr. Lemma Yadecha Home > Speaker Speaker Mr. Lemma Yadecha Chief Commercial Officer, Ethiopian Airlines Group Mr. Lemma Yadecha is the Chief Commercial Officer of Ethiopian Airlines, Africa’s largest and most successful airline group. Since joining in 1999, Mr. Lemma has held several key management positions in sales, revenue management, and international operations — spanning […] - [H.E. Alice Ruhweza](https://africajobcreationsummit.org/h-e-alice-ruhweza/): H.E. Alice Ruhweza home > Speaker Speaker H.E. Alice Ruhweza President of AGRA Alice brings a wealth of experience and a visionary approach to her new role. She joins us from the World Wildlife Fund (WWF), where she served as the Regional Director for Africa since July 2019. In this capacity, Alice led WWF’s efforts […] - [H. E. Dr. Monique Nsanzabaganwa](https://africajobcreationsummit.org/h-e-dr-monique-nsanzabaganwa/): H. E. Dr. Monique Nsanzabaganwa Home > Speaker Speaker H. E. Dr. Monique Nsanzabaganwa Former Deputy Chairperson, African Union Commission Dr. Monique Nsanzabaganwa is the first woman to hold the position of Deputy Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC). With over two decades of experience in public policy, institutional reform, and financial inclusion, she […] - [Mr. Mulualem Syoum](https://africajobcreationsummit.org/mr-mulualem-syoum/): Mr. Mulualem Syoum Home > Speaker Speaker Mr. Mulualem Syoum Founder & CEO, AeTrade Group Mulualem Syoum is a digital economy strategist, fintech innovator, and Founder & CEO of the AeTrade Group. With over 30 years of experience in technology, cybersecurity, and institutional transformation, he leads one of Africa’s most ambitious digital trade and financial […] - [H. E. Wamkele Mene](https://africajobcreationsummit.org/h-e-wamkele-mene/): H. E. Wamkele Mene Home > Speaker Speaker H. E. Wamkele Mene Secretary-General of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat H.E. Wamkele Mene was elected by the 33rd Ordinary Session of the Assembly of Heads of States & Government of the African Union to the position of Secretary-General of the African Continental Free […] - [His Excellency Mr. Moses Vilakati](https://africajobcreationsummit.org/his-excellency-mr-moses-vilakati/): H.E Mr. Moses Vilakati Home > Speaker Speaker His Excellency Mr. Moses Vilakati Commissioner for Agriculture, Rural Development, Blue Economy, and Sustainable Environment, African Union Commission His Excellency Moses Vilakati brings more than three decades of public service, agricultural leadership, and policy innovation to his current role as African Union Commissioner for Agriculture, Rural Development, […] - [Program](https://africajobcreationsummit.org/program/): Program Home Programs - [Registration](https://africajobcreationsummit.org/registration/): Registration Unleashing Africa’s Potential Through Agricultural Innovation Event Details Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor info@aetradegroup.com (+250) 790 139 188 July 7 – 9, 2025 ADWA VICTORY MEMORIAL, ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA - [Treasure Maphanga](https://africajobcreationsummit.org/treasure-maphanga/): Treasure Maphanga Home > Speaker Speaker Treasure Maphanga Chief Operating Officer, AeTrade Group Ms. Treasure Thembisile Maphanga has dedicated her career towards poverty reduction, establishing an enabling environment for private sector development, trade, investment and industrial development. She has led major programmes in the spheres of policy development, trade-related capacity building and investment promotion, and […] - [H.E. Muferihat Kamil Ahmed](https://africajobcreationsummit.org/h-e-ambassador-muchanga/): H.E. Muferihat Kamil Ahmed Home > Speaker Speaker H.E. Muferihat Kamil Ahmed Minister of Labour and Skills, Ethiopia H.E. Muferihat Kamil Ahmed is Ethiopia’s first Minister of Labour and Skills and a trailblazing political leader known for her work in peacebuilding, social affairs, and institutional transformation. She previously served as Ethiopia’s first female Speaker of […] - [Dr. Amany Asfour](https://africajobcreationsummit.org/dr-amany-asfour/): Dr. Amany Asfour Home > Speaker Speaker Dr. Amany Asfour Graduated from the Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University, and holds a Master & M.D. degree in Pediatrics at the National Research Centre of Egypt. Within a few years, she was able to establish a company for medical equipment with more than 30 brands. She realized […] - [Gallery](https://africajobcreationsummit.org/gallery/): Gallery Unleashing Africa’s Potential Through Agricultural Innovation Home Image Gallery Africa Job Creation Forum 2023 AU Youth Pavilion Startups 2021 Durban - [Partners](https://africajobcreationsummit.org/partners/): Our Partners We collaborate with trusted institutions and organizations committed to driving Africa’s growth through innovation, trade, and sustainable development. Home Partners Working Together for Impact The Partners Strategic collaboration is key to transforming agriculture and creating sustainable jobs across Africa. This initiative is made possible through strong partnerships between governments, development institutions, private sector […] - [The Speakers](https://africajobcreationsummit.org/the-speakers/): The Speakers Get inspired by a distinguished lineup of speakers, including Heads of State, government leaders, private sector innovators, and development experts. These influential voices will share insights, strategies, and real-world solutions driving agricultural transformation and job creation across Africa. Home Speakers Speakers Our Amazing Speakers H.E. Wamkele Mene was elected by the 33rd Ordinary […] - [Contact Us](https://africajobcreationsummit.org/contact-us/): Contact us Unleashing Africa’s Potential Through Agricultural Innovation Home Contact Us Get in Touch (+250) 790 139 188 Call us to speak to a member of our team. We are always happy to help. info@aetradegroup.com Email us for general queries, including marketing and partnership opportunities. 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Event concept note Download the concept notes in French, English, Arabic, or Portuguese to get a full understanding of the event’s vision. –Eng– –Fre– –Pot– –Ara– About Event About Event Building on the […] - [HOME](https://africajobcreationsummit.org/): Africa Job Creation Forum 2025 7th – 9th July Register Now View Program 0 Days 0 Hours 0 Minutes 0 Seconds Shaping Africa’s Economic Future Advancing Job Creation and Economic Resilience through Regional Integration, Digital and Financial Inclusion along Agricultural Value Chains in the AfCFTA Market. The Third Africa Jobs Creation Forum is an exceptional […] [comment]: # (Generated by Hostinger Tools Plugin)