Digital Media Africa 2025: Why you should attend
From 16–18 September 2025, the heart of Africa’s media and technology community will gather at Aga Khan University in Nairobi, Kenya, for Digital Media Africa 2025 (DMAfrica). This three-day convention is more than just another conference — it’s a unique chance to learn, connect, and be part of the movement transforming the continent’s digital media landscape.
Unmissable Activities
DMAfrica 2025 offers a packed programme curated to spark ideas, sharpen skills, and foster collaboration. Highlights include:
Keynote Sessions with global and African media leaders sharing insights on innovation, sustainability, and digital storytelling.
Workshops & Masterclasses focused on audience engagement, newsroom transformation, AI in journalism, monetisation strategies, and data-driven storytelling.
Panel Discussions tackling pressing issues such as press freedom in the digital age, combating misinformation, and building resilient news organisations.
Networking Sessions connecting editors, journalists, innovators, and media entrepreneurs from across the continent and beyond.
Influential Speakers
The line-up brings together leading voices in journalism, tech, and media innovation, including:
Senior Editors from Africa’s top newsrooms sharing case studies of digital transformation.
Technology Experts exploring how AI, mobile-first strategies, and emerging platforms are reshaping how stories are told and consumed.
Media Entrepreneurs highlighting new business models that are driving growth and sustainability in African media.
Academics and Trainers from leading institutions offering practical, skills-based insights.
Why Attend?
Stay Ahead of Trends
Learn how newsrooms are adapting to AI, data journalism, and audience-first strategies.Build Connections
Network with peers and potential collaborators from across Africa and the globe.Gain Practical Skills
Walk away with actionable tools and strategies to strengthen your newsroom or media project.Be Part of the Future
Digital Media Africa is more than a conference — it’s a community shaping the future of African journalism.Network
The conference provides you with an opportunity to network with brilliant minds from both the tech world and media practitioners.
Final Word
Whether you’re an editor, journalist, digital strategist, or entrepreneur, Digital Media Africa 2025 is the place to be. Don’t miss your chance to learn from the best, connect with trailblazers, and play your part in shaping the future of African media.
📍 Date: 16–18 September 2025
📍 Venue: Aga Khan University, Nairobi, Kenya
👉 Register now and secure your place at Africa’s premier digital media event.