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MIZANI INVESTORS CONFERENCE 2026
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24 Nov 2026
09:00 AM – 04:00 PM
Kenyatta University Conference Centre, Nairobi, Kenya
Virtual Event
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DO YOU BELIEVE IN SHARED PROSPERITY?
Join us for the Mizani Investors' Conference 2026, an international platform bringing together entrepreneurs, investors, industry leaders, academia, policymakers and development partners from Africa and beyond to shape the future of work.
Join us for the Mizani Investors' Conference 2026, an international platform bringing together entrepreneurs, investors, industry leaders, academia, policymakers and development partners from Africa and beyond to shape the future of work.
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YOUTH AND TALENT
1 nomineeWho: Young professionals, graduates, students, youth leaders, and emerging talent. Primary role: Mobilise young people, promote lifelong learning and connect talent to mentoring, enterprise and emerging career opportunities.
Winner
Elizabeth Mbuguiro
ENTERPRISE INDUSTRY AND MARKETS
4 nomineesEntrepreneurs, MSME leaders, employers, corporate executives, exporters, chambers of commerce and trade partners. Primary role: Build future-ready enterprises and workplaces; identify skills needs; connect businesses and talent to customers, supply chains, and African and global markets, including AfCFTA opportunities.
Winner
Suluhisho Herbal & Southern Highlands Innovation Group
FUTUREPRENEUR GLOBAL
Empowering Youths for Tomorrrow
Winner
Chickcharm Hatchery
Winner
TuqioHub
TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION
2 nomineesDigital experts, innovators and practitioners in AI, data, cybersecurity, cloud, and other emerging technologies. Primary role: Support responsible technology adoption, practical innovation and digital capabilities that help enterprises and communities solve real problems.
Clement Nicholas Minja
Chief Executive Officer at Suluhisho Herbal Distributors in Lusaka,Zambia
Debora Faustin Ollomi
Tanzanian scientist, agripreneur, and youth leade
EDUCATION RESEARCH AND MENTORSHIP
2 nomineesEducators, lecturers, researchers, training institutions, mentors, and experienced professionals. Primary role: Connect education and research to enterprise and workplace needs; develop skills; guide emerging entrepreneurs and professionals through practical learning and mentoring.
DR. EUNICE MACHARIA
LEAD RESEARCHER
PHYLLIS WANJIKU
POLICY INCLUSION AND COMMUNITY
5 nomineesPolicymakers, regulators, community leaders, civil society organisations and advocates for women, persons with disabilities and underserved communities. Primary role: Advance enabling policies, accessible opportunities, and community participation so that innovation and economic opportunity reach people facing barriers to inclusion.
JULIETH JOAKIM TARIMO
Entrepreneur, and Co-founder & Chief Operations Officer of Afya ya Mnyama Digita
Dr NAOMI KAGONE PhD
Consultant in Business development
DANIEL PAVEL
Maritime commercial officer & engineer, media content creator, radio & TV host and interviewer
Winner
ROSE THUO
Winner
LUDO PYIS
Choose your ticket type for MIZANI INVESTORS CONFERENCE 2026.
Kenyan Participants — Virtual
KES 1,000
Join the Mizani Investors’ Conference 2026 online, live.
- Live online access to the conference on 24 November 2026
- Joining details are sent by the organiser before the day
- All of the day's sessions, from wherever you are
International — Virtual (US$15)
KES 1,950
For participants from outside Kenya joining online, live. Charged in Kenya shillings (KES 1,950); your bank converts it.
- Live online access to the conference on 24 November 2026
- Joining details are sent by the organiser before the day
- All of the day's sessions, from wherever you are
Kenyan Participants — Physical
KES 5,000
Attend the Mizani Investors’ Conference 2026 in person at Kenyatta University Conference Centre, Nairobi.
- Entry to the conference on 24 November 2026, from 9:00 AM EAT
- Kenyatta University Conference Centre, Nairobi
- All of the day's sessions
International — Physical (US$200)
KES 26,000
For participants from outside Kenya attending in person in Nairobi. Charged in Kenya shillings (KES 26,000); your bank converts it.
- Entry to the conference on 24 November 2026, from 9:00 AM EAT
- Kenyatta University Conference Centre, Nairobi
- All of the day's sessions
Open the MIZANI INVESTORS CONFERENCE 2026 page, pick a category and your nominee, choose how many votes you want, then pay by M-Pesa or card. Your votes are added as soon as the payment goes through.
Yes. You can buy as many votes as you like, for as many nominees as you like, for as long as voting is open.
Voting opens on 30 October 2026 and closes on 24 November 2026 at 12:00 pm. Votes bought after it closes are not counted.
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Winners are announced at MIZANI INVESTORS CONFERENCE 2026 on Tuesday 24 November 2026, from 9:00 am.
MIZANI INVESTORS CONFERENCE 2026 is on Tuesday 24 November 2026, from 9:00 am at Kenyatta University Conference Centre, Nairobi, Kenya.
Email mizaniinnovationreseachafrica@gmail.com and the team will get back to you.