Tuesday, 8 March 2016

Anas, Abeiku Santana, KSM, and more to speak at TEDxAccra 2016

TEDxAccra has named Anas, Abeiku Santana, KSM among other personalities as the speakers for this year’s TEDxAccra conference under the theme ‘Re-Think’, to take place from April 19, and to climax on the 23rd at the National Theatre from 9 am – 3pm.
The full list of speakers are;
1. Anas Aremeyaw Anas,
2. Gilbert Aggrey (Abeiku Santana),
3. Kwaku Sintim-Misah (KSM),
4. Kenneth Ashigbey
The others are,
5. Edwina Momoh
6. Priscilla Birago
7. Princess Umul Hatiyya Ibrahim Mahama
8. Robert Nii Arday Clegg
9. Mamadou Toure of African 2.0,
10. Parminder Vir
11. Dan Meyer
12. Amanda Budge
13. Steven Wallace
14. Tina Tangalakis
15. Paul Miller
16. Lisa Lovatt-Smith
17. Edem Adzaho
18. Jide Otoki
19. Fredrick Amissah
20. Justice Julia Sarkodie Mensah
21. Nana Ama Dowuona
22. Daniel Marfo
23. Dr. Thomas Tagoe
24. Emmanuel Awumee
25. Dilys Sillah
26. Nana Amoako-Anin
27. Adjoa Boateng
28. Dr. Paul Henry Dsane
TEDxAccra, which gathers the thinkers and doers of our community are gathered to create and share ideas will this year start from Tuesday April 19 2016 to Saturday April 23, 2016.
The climax of the 5-day long event will be on the 23rd at the National Theatre from 9am to 3pm.
The event will witness feature performances from top Ghanaian acts including, Wanlov the Kubolor, Phrimpong, Naki Abrobettoe, Chief Moomen, Ama Asantewa Diaka and MzVee.
According to the Communications and External Relations lead of TEDxAccra 2016, Cynthia Ofori-Dwumfuo, “Every year, our mission is to secure speakers, performers and artists who have a deep connection to Africa and who have innovative ideas worth spreading. This year is no exception; we’ve selected a group of people who will speak to the inspiration and spirit of re-thinking our priorities.”
“Our speakers will engage participants to deconstruct, decipher, explore and rethink about some of the greatest challenges and innovations facing our society today. “TEDxAccra is not is only meant to create dialogue and action, it also serves as a platform for people to share their thoughts, actively apply ideas and ultimately bring positive change to our society today”, Ms Ofori-Dwumfuo added.
Tickets for TEDxAccra2016 are on sale now with limited seats available. See
www.tedxaccra.org for more information and stay tuned for further information.

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