Titles: PhD | Retired Rear Admiral Junior Grade | Public Service
Leader | Afrikan Spiritual Advocate
Dr. Khanyisile is a highly accomplished figure with a career
spanning public service, academic excellence, and activism for
justice. She is South Africa's first female naval admiral and has
held pivotal roles in gender mainstreaming, institutional
transformation, and youth empowerment. As Chairperson of APNIFFT,
she addresses illicit financial flows in Africa. Her work and
writings, including her upcoming books on African spirituality and
warrior women, reflect her commitment to Afrikan identity and
decoloniality.
Titles: PhD(c) | M.S.Ed./BA | Professor | High School Teacher |
Filmmaker | Cultural Advocate
Prof. Burge is an educator, filmmaker, and advocate for African
cultural identity. His award-winning documentary,
DNA: Using Genealogy to Change My Slave Last Name,
challenges African descendants to reclaim their heritage. A
sought-after speaker, he engages audiences worldwide on history,
culture, and empowerment, and has lectured at renowned institutions,
including Oxford University and the University of Helsinki.
Titles: Agro-Business Expert | Mentor | Sustainable Farming Advocate
| Pan-African Collaborator
Farmer Kolawole is a leader in sustainable agriculture and
climate-smart farming. Through his mentorship, he empowers young
farmers to adopt eco-friendly practices, ensuring food security and
environmental preservation. His work includes preserving indigenous
seeds and creating innovative farming models, fostering
self-sufficiency and economic growth within African communities.
Titles: Afrocentrism Unity Advocate | Educator | Cultural Ambassador
Nduku Mulumba is a passionate educator and advocate for
Afrocentrism. Her mission is to empower WanaUbuntu (Africans) by
addressing the social and structural dynamics of oppression and
reclaiming African sovereignty. A former US federal government
analyst, she uses her experiences to highlight systemic racism while
advocating for diversity and inclusion. Through her podcast,
Kumbukeni, she challenges Western narratives about
WanaUbuntu.