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George Njuguna
Keynote: Enhanced Connectivity to Unlock East Africa's Digital Economy
Safaricom
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Day 2

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10:55 - 11:005 mins
East Africa Com 2020
Welcome to East Africa Com Day 2
    11:00 - 11:2020 mins
    East Africa Com 2020
    Keynote: Enhanced Connectivity to Unlock East Africa's Digital Economy
    • George Njuguna - CIO, Safaricom
    11:20 - 12:0040 mins
    East Africa Com 2020
    Panel: The Digital Divide: Bridging the Connectivity Gap
    • Grace Githaiga - Convenor and Host, Kenya ICT Action Network, and Take on Tech
    • Leonard Mabele - Founder, Turgana Tech & Manager, IoT Research Lab at iLabAfrica, Strathmore University
    • Nixon Gecheo - Board Member, Afya Rekod
    • Sharedh Naicker - Senior Account Director, Africa, Intelsat
    • Verengai Mabika - Senior Policy Advisor, Africa, The Internet Society
    12:00 - 12:3030 mins
    East Africa Com 2020
    Fireside chat: Emerging markets – Ethiopia, Tanzania, Burundi, Somalia, South Sudan
    • Adrian Ho - Practice Leader, Omdia
    • Isaac Fokuo - CEO & Founder, Botho Emerging Markets Group
    12:30 - 13:2050 mins
    East Africa Com 2020
    Networking Lunch
      13:20 - 14:1050 mins
      East Africa Com 2020
      Panel: The Future of Mobile Money in East Africa
      • Cornelius Kalenzi - Fellow of the Council on Financial and Monetary Systems, World Economic Forum
      • Eunice Mumma - Senior Product Manager, Safaricom
      • Wambui Chege - Independent Chair - Making Finance Work for Africa Partnership, African Development Bank Group
      • Wane Ng'ambi - Chief Digital Banking Officer, Zambia National Commercial Bank
      • Jidia Gasana - Head of Airtel Money, Airtel Rwanda
      14:00 - 14:055 mins
      Connectivity Workshops
      Welcome from Intelsat
      • Sharedh Naicker - Senior Account Director, Africa, Intelsat
      14:05 - 14:3025 mins
      Connectivity Workshops
      Fireside Chat - The Challenge of Rural Connectivity
      • Danson Njue - Senior Research Analyst, Omdia
      • David Adhiambo - Senior Manager Transport and IP Planning & Design, Safaricom
      14:10 - 14:3020 mins
      East Africa Com 2020
      Networking Break
        14:30 - 15:0535 mins
        East Africa Com 2020
        Panel: Public-Private Partnerships are a Connectivity and Development Driver
        • Bitrina Diyamett - Executive Director, Science, Technology and Innovation Policy Research Organization (STIPRO)
        • Fiona Asonga - CEO, Technology Service Providers Association of Kenya (TESPOK)
        • Daniel Huba - Vice President - Humanitarian & Development, East Africa Market Cluster, Mastercard
        • Cynthia Olotch - Legal Director, Iseme, Kamau & Maema Advocates
        • Raphael Obonyo - Policy Analyst, Duke University - Sanford School of Public Policy
        14:30 - 14:5020 mins
        Connectivity Workshops
        Next Generation Connectivity
        • Joel Schroeder - Director - Land Mobile Products, Intelsat
        14:50 - 15:3545 mins
        Connectivity Workshops
        Panel: Imagine Connectivity Anywhere
        • Adrian Ho - Practice Leader, Omdia
        • Sharedh Naicker - Senior Account Director, Africa, Intelsat
        • Verengai Mabika - Senior Policy Advisor, Africa, The Internet Society
        15:05 - 15:105 mins
        East Africa Com 2020
        Close of East Africa Com Day 2
          15:35 - 16:0025 mins
          Connectivity Workshops
          Q&A - With all speakers
            16:00 - 16:055 mins
            Connectivity Workshops
            Conclusion & Closing Remarks
            • Sharedh Naicker - Senior Account Director, Africa, Intelsat
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