TALKING POINTS:
MINISTERIAL SESSION: COUNTRY STATEMENTS
DATE: 08 APRIL 2026
EVENTS AT THE SECOND AFRICA URBAN FORUM (AUF2)
PREPARED FOR
HE. MOSES VILAKATI
8-10 th April 2026
Nairobi, Kenya
The African Union in partnership with GIZ and IOM will award media personalities
with the best pitch stories to change the narrative of the continent.
The winner will recived $2000 facilitate the development of these stories.
Categoies are:
Speakers:
Leslie Richer and Victoria Maloka
Panellists: Stephanie Busari; Jamila Mohammed; Harry Hare; Josephine Karungi; Ferial Haffajee; Teressa Ndanga
Welcome Remarks
• Dr. Yemisi Akinbobola – Co-Founder, African Women in Media
• Professor Margaret Kobia PhD, MGH- Cabinet Secretary, Ministry of Public Service, Youth & Gender Affairs
Keynote
Dr Dorothy Njoroge- Chairperson, Association of Media Women in Kenya (AMWIK)
