Who tells Africa’s story?
Stories, nations and people. The opening day’s programme focused on identity and how Africa is represented.

The 2026 programme at Mövenpick Hotel & Residences, Nairobi, from 26 to 28 August. Explore the three themes, published sessions and speaker profiles.
Stories, nations and people. The opening day’s programme focused on identity and how Africa is represented.
Technology, innovation and trust. The second day examined the forces changing communications practice.
African excellence and global influence. The final day’s programme connected communications with practical outcomes.
The people, the conversations and the moments that make Africa PR Week.



At the 2026 summit, delegates signed this wall by hand. This is what they wrote. In June 2027, it opens again.
“We are Africa’s microphone to the world. Don’t drop the mic!”
“Reputation is infrastructure, not output.”
“Until we tell our stories we won’t own the narrative.”
“The narrative is ours now, as it has always been.”
“Africa is rich. Let’s tell her story!”
“Lead the way for the Global South. Own it.”
“African stories, told by Africans with authenticity.”
“Truth, told beautifully. We need to write our own narrative.”
“Our new narrative is about power and achievements.”
“African stories, told by Africans. Forever ambassadors of the continent!”
“Developing professional standards.”
“Let Africa tell her own story.”
“I will transform Africa.”
“Africa doesn’t just need a better story. We need stronger systems, institutions and narratives.”
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