Book world-class African speakers specializing in Government / Politics. 19 speakers available for keynotes, panels, and workshops.
Browse All Government / Politics SpeakersFounder & CEO, Maadili Conscious Leadership Solutions | Former UN Resident Coordinator • Tanzania
Founder & CEO of Maadili Conscious Leadership Solutions; former senior United Nations leader with four decades across international development and public healt
Institutional Capacity Development Champion • South Africa
Jan van Schalkwyk is an institutional capacity-development practitioner, facilitator and co-designer with close to thirty years of experience at the Auditor-Gen
Political Economy Analyst | Futurist | Keynote & Webinar Speaker • South Africa
Daniel Silke is a Cape Town–based political‑economy analyst and keynote speaker who connects political risk and economic trends across South Africa, Africa and
The Decision Strategist | Professor, Sociologist, Biographer & Leadership ScholarGeorge Washington University • South Africa,United States of America
Dr Xolela Mangcu is a sociologist, biographer and professor at George Washington University whose work examines how leaders make difficult decisions when values
Founder & Executive Director, Afrika Ikalafe Pluriversity | Author & Speaker • South Africa
Author, healer and speaker; founder of ADAPT and later Afrika Ikalafe Pluriversity; works across indigenous midwifery, GBV prevention, Ubuntu‑centred leadership
Nation Builder | Author | Indigenous Historian • South Africa
Dr Ruben Richards served as the Executive Mayor of the Cederberg Municipality, founded a civil society movement – Cederberg Eerste, established his own Foundati
Integrity, Corruption & the Cost of Speaking Truth to Power • Greece
James Wasserstrom is an American diplomat, international anti-corruption expert, whistleblower and founder of The Integrity Sanctuary whose career has placed hi
Visionary Leader | Governance, Transformation & African Sovereignty Voice • South Africa
Boipelo Letlape is a visionary leader, governance advocate, and one of South Africa's emerging voices on African sovereignty, youth leadership, and systemic tra
CEO and Chairman, Africa investor (Ai) Group | Architect of Institutional Capital at Scale • South Africa
Dr. Hubert Danso is the CEO and Chairman of Africa investor (Ai) Group, a pan-African institutional infrastructure investment platform he founded in 2002. For
The Courage Architect • South Africa
Shanaaz Majiet is an institutional transformation practitioner, ICF Master Credentialed Coach (MCC), and public sector leadership expert with more than three de
Non‑Executive Chairman, Sibanye‑Stillwater | Chair, STADIO Holdings | Chairperson, Discovery Foundation; Chancellor (2024–2027), Central University of Technology • South Africa
Academic, business leader and public servant; NED Chair at Sibanye‑Stillwater and STADIO Holdings; Chair of Discovery Foundation; Chancellor of CUT (2024–2027);
Chairperson of Eskom | Executive Chairman at BSG • South Africa
Dr Mteto Nyati is the Chairperson of Eskom and Executive Chairman of BSG. He was previously CEO of Altron, CEO of MTN SA, and MD at Microsoft SA. Known for driv
• United States of America
Global partnerships strategist and media executive with more than 20 years of experience designing collaboration infrastructures linking national government age
Executive Dean | Professor of Public Administration/Governance • South Africa
Executive Dean at University of Venda; former HSRC Research Director; recipient of HSRC Senior Research Excellence Awards (2015, 2018) and UNESCO/WHITRAP Star o
Former CEO, SAICA (2019 - 2024); Former Accountant-General of South Africa (2004 - 2013); Former CEO, SITA (2013 - 2015); NSFAS Administrator (2024–2025) • South Africa
Sithembiso Freeman Nomvalo is the former CEO of SAICA and South Africa’s first African, longest‑serving Accountant‑General (2004 - 2013). He previously led SITA
African Systems Interpreter for Boards and Leaders | National Leader, RISE Mzansi | Member of Parliament | Chair, SCOPA • South Africa
Songezo Zibi is better known as the Chairperson of the powerful Standing Committee on Public Accounts in Parliament, but he has had a stellar corporate career a
Global MC and Panel Moderator | Founder, The Next Chapter Global • South Africa
Samke Mhlongo is a strategist, author and global moderator specialising in conversations on capital, markets and economic growth, with a particular interest in
Chair, Barloworld | Chair, Zutari • CEO/Principal, Lereko Investments • South Africa
Dr Nolulamo “Lulu” Gwagwa is a development planner, investor and board chair across public, private and NGO sectors. She is Chair of Barloworld and Zutari, IN
Head of Communications and Advocacy, AUDA-NEPAD | Founder Digital Ascent Ltd • South Africa
Zipporah Maubane is Head of Communications & Advocacy at the African Union Development Agency (AUDA‑NEPAD), advancing Agenda 2063 through narrative strategy, in