We would like to thank all reviewers that supported us during the review stage of the our different reviewing processes.

APPLICATIONS AND SELECTIONS

We are deeply thankful to our 2024 application reviewers who made our selection process possible by reviewing 20 or more applications. The Indaba prides itself on building a fair and inclusive environment, and the selection process is integral to this. Please note that names are first-name alphabetically listed.

  • Abdullai Dwumfour, University of Ghana
  • Abidemi Adeniyi, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria.
  • Abigail Wangechi Ndegwa, Strathmore University 
  • Adama Coulibaly, Université Gaston Berger
  • Adejumobi Joshua, Data Scientists Network
  • Aderonke Busayo Sakpere, University of Ibadan
  • Adeyinka Abiodun, National Open University of Nigeria
  • Adiza Yakubu Mohammed,  Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology 
  • Adja Gueye, African Leadership University
  • Ahmed Olanrewaju, University of Ibadan 
  • Akram Zaytar, Microsoft AI for Good Lab
  • Amal Nammouchi, Karlstad University
  • Amal Rannen-Triki, DeepMind
  • Amel Sellami, InstaDeep
  • Amina Salifu, KNUST
  • Amine Rannen-Triki, Imperial College London
  • Antoine He, Google DeepMind
  • Apondi Otieno, WPP Scan group and AIMS
  • Ariel Ghislain Kemogne Kamdoum, University of Calgary, Canada
  • Arnaud Watusadisi Mavakala, University of Genoa
  • Asim Othman, University Of Khartoum
  • Asmaa A. Abdelwahab, Edelweiss Connect
  • Avishkar Bhoopchand , DeepMind
  • Ben Mainye, Africa’s Talking Ltd
  • Benedict Quartey, Brown University
  • Benjamin Rukundo, Makerere University
  • Beth Head, University of Florida
  • Bonaventure F. P. Dossou, McGill University, Mila Québec AI Institute, Lelapa AI
  • Bubacarr Bah, MRC Unit The Gambia
  • Bunmi Akinremi, Obafemi Awolowo University 
  • Charisma Buxton
  • Chikodili Ugwuishiwu, University of Nigeria, Nsukka
  • Christelle Scharff, Pace University
  • Christine M, Fudan University
  • Comfort Akanni, Olabisi Onabanjo University 
  • Damilare Ayokunle, Bowen University 
  • David Akanji, Data Science Nigeria
  • Dennis Gookyi, CSIR-INSTI
  • Dongmo Wandji Chelsie Carel, École nationale supérieure polytechnique Yaoundé 
  • Dorothy Ewuah, Turntabl
  • Eliette Ngo Tjomb Assembe, Université de Yaoundé 1 
  • Emily Muller, Wellcome Trust
  • Emmanuel Lusenji, Carnegie Mellon University Africa
  • Endris Mohammed Ali, Adama Science and Technology University 
  • Evie Chapuma, Malawi University of Business and Applied Sciences
  • Flora Oladipupo, DSNai
  • Fortune Adekogbe, NITDA HUB LAGOS
  • Foutse Yuehgoh, CNAM & ESILV – Ecole Supérieure d’Ingénieurs Léonard de Vinci
  • Gabriel Agbobli, University of Ghana
  • Gaelle Patricia Talotsing, École polytechnique de Montréal
  • Gideon Onyewuenyi, Vault Hill
  • Gift Kenneth, Appsilon 
  • Grace Muthoni Kaimburi, University of Eastern Africa Baraton
  • Gregory Newman, Bytefuse
  • Hager Adil, Institute of Science and Technology Austria
  • Halleluyah Aworinde, Bowen University, Iwo
  • Hambal Tella, Santa Clara University 
  • Idriss Cabrel Tsewalo Tondji, University of Pisa
  • Imane Hamzaoui, Ecole nationale supérieure d’informatique 
  • Inshirah Idris, Wadmedani Ahlia University
  • Isafun Senam Amematekpor, Miewoge
  • Itangishaka John Esterique, RTNB
  • JEAN AMUKWATSE, Living Goods
  • Jean Louis Fendji, University of Ngaoundere, Cameroon
  • Jean Marie John, United Methodist University of Mozambique 
  • Jennyphar Kavikairiua, Namibia University of Science and Technology
  • Jonathan Shock, University of Cape Town
  • Joshua Atsu, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
  • Jubilee Mzingaye Sibanda, Great Zimbabwe University
  • Justin Moskolai Ngossaha, Faculté des sciences – Université de Douala 
  • Kelvin Ogba Dafiaghor, Ogba Educational Clinic
  • Kingsley Owadara, Pan-Africa Center for AI Ethics 
  • Kira Dusterwald, University College London
  • Kodjo Arsene Attikpo, UCAO-UUT
  • Kossi Mawouena Samuel Afola, African Institute for Mathematical Sciences ( AIMS Ghana) and UCAO Togo Université Catholique de l’Afrique de l’Ouest
  • Lamia Benhiba, ENSIAS, Mohammed V University in Rabat
  • Laura Kampis, Google DeepMind
  • Laurah Ondari, IITA
  • Laurel Prince, GDM
  • Lesego Makhafola, University of Pretoria
  • Lisa Yvette Inyange, Carnegie Mellon university
  • Lood van Niekerk, Harvard
  • Louis Japheth Kouassi
  • Lyndah Namubiru, ACCA
  • Macton Mgonzo, Brown University
  • Mai Giménez, Google Deepmind
  • Maminiaina Rakotovao, African Institution for Mathematical Science, South Africa
  • Mardiyyah Oduwole, Nil
  • Mariam Haji
  • Marthe Paulette Guedezoume Behanzin, Université d’Abomey-Calavi (UAC)/ Benin
  • Mary Chesus, Google DeepMind
  • Matthew Cobbinah, Responsible Artificial Intelligence Lab, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi Ghana
  • Michael Young , Python Software Foundation, Indabax Ghana, PyData
  • Mireille Gloria Founmilayo Odounfa, Université d’Abomey Calavi (UAC)/Bénin 
  • Mohamed Benayad, Faculty of Sciences-Ain Chock, Hassan II University Casablanca, Morocco
  • Muluken Hussen Asebel, Adama Science and Technology University
  • Mureille Laure Obaya, Bel’s AI Initiative 
  • Naa Lamle Boye, Ashesi University
  • Naome Etori
  • Newton Nyongesa, Strathmore University 
  • Nnaemeka Obiefuna, Masakhane
  • Noelson Sophonie Daniel Rajaonarivonivelomanantsoa, Aims South Africa, Deep mind Scholars
  • Nomsa Thabethe, University of South Africa
  • Nyemb Ndjem Eone Andre Kevin, BEL’S AI INITIATIVE
  • Odunola Oyebola Olaniran, Bowen University, Iwo Osun State, Nigeria
  • Oluwaseyitanfunmi Osunade, University of Ibadan
  • Ovayo Swartbooi, Ziyolise Group
  • Oyindamola Olatunji, Mailab
  • Patience Mba, CLIMDES/NOUN
  • Peace Falola, University of Ibadan 
  • Peguy Kem-Meka Tiotsop Kadzue, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology 
  • Phil Aupke, Karlstad University
  • Prince Mireku, ReallyGreatTech
  • Raesetje Sefala
  • Rakibatu Mohammed, CyberSafe foundation 
  • Rashidat Sikiru, Data Science Nigeria
  • Richard Kwame Ansah, University of Energy and Natural Resources 
  • Rishabh Kabra, Google DeepMind
  • Ronald Tombe, Kisii University 
  • Roseline Oluwaseun Ogundokun
  • Sabrina Amrouche, ZYTLYN
  • Sakinat Folorunso, Olabisi Onabanjo University 
  • Samiiha Nalwooga, Makerere AI Lab
  • Samson Otieno Ooko, Adventist University of Africa
  • Samuel Ayo, Clive AI
  • Sandra Marion Kam Tsemo, University of Bremen
  • Segun Adebayo, Bowen University
  • Séna Apeke
  • Serah Akojenu, Data Scientists Network
  • Shiloh Oni, ML Collective, Masakhane 
  • Sigi Joseph, Google DeepMind
  • Simbarashe Aldrin Ngorima, North-West University, South Africa 
  • St John Grimbly, University of Cape Town
  • Stephen Fashoto, University of Eswatini
  • Stephen Moore, University of Cape Coast
  • Stephen Paul, Thomas Adewumi University
  • Steve Junior Yonkeu Kweya, University of Bamenda
  • Sthembiso Mkhanazi, NWU and CSIR
  • Stig Petersen, Google DeepMind
  • Tajuddeen Gwadabe, Masakhane
  • Taurai Chikotie, Stellenbosch University 
  • Tejumade Afonja, CISPA Helmholtz Center for Information Security / AI Saturdays Lagos
  • Tejumola Asanloko, Data Science Nigeria 
  • Tolani Femi-Oladele, Bowen University, Iwo
  • Tolulope Oladeji, AI+ DSN OAU ( Data Scientist Network)
  • Toyib Ogunremi, Data Scientists Network
  • Ubong Ben, University of Calabar 
  • Umali Leonard, Malawi University of Business and Applied Sciences
  • Verlon Roel Mbingui, AIMS Research and Innovation
  • Victor Ashioya, Kabarak University
  • Yasser Salah Eddine Bouchareb, INRS
  • Yassine Yaakoubi, McGill University
  • Yolande Ngueabou, Rhodes University
  • Yuda Mnyawami, University of Dar es Salaam (Dar es Salaam University College of Education)
  • Yussif Nuhu, International Open University

Short Papers

We are deeply thankful to our 2024 application reviewers who made our 2024 short paper selections possible with the invaluable feedback they provided to the short paper authors. The Indaba prides itself on building a fair and inclusive environment, and the selection process is integral to this. 

  • Hatem Haddad, ISAMM
  • Jean Marie John, Universidade Metodista Unida de Mocambique
  • Leslie Wellington Sirora, Engineering Institute of Technology
  • Yawo Kobara, University of Windsor
  • Christine Mwase, Fudan University
  • Victor Jotham Ashioya, Kabarak University
  • Laeticia Nneka Onyejegbu, University of Port Harcourt
  • Peace Falola, University of Ibadan
  • Opeyemi Emmanuel Ajibuwa, North Carolina A&T State University
  • David Paulius, Brown University
  • Benjamin Wullobayi Dekongmen, Ho Technical University
  • Ronald Tombe, Kisii University
  • Tajuddeen Gwadabe, Masakhane Research Foundation
  • Ejidokun Adekunle Olugbenga, Kampala International University
  • Ubong Camilus Ben, University of Calabar
  • inshirah idris, Assistant Professor
  • Elizabeth Ondula, Department of Computer Science, Viterbi School of Engineering
  • Jonas Ngnawe, Université Laval
  • Toluwani Aremu, Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence
  • Ifeoma Okoh, University of Ibadan
  • Kodjo Arsene Attikpo, UCAO-UUT
  • Albert Kahira, Julich Supercomputing Center
  • Belayneh Endalamaw Dejene, Bahir Dar University
  • Abidemi Emmanuel Adeniyi, University of Ilorin
  • Dieu-Donné Fangnon, African Masters of Machine Intelligence
  • Lilian Diana Awuor Wanzare, Universität des Saarlandes
  • Tlamelo Makati, Technological University Dublin
  • Toyib Ogunremi, Data Scientists Network
  • Moez Ben HajHmida, National Engineering School of Tunis
  • Gabriel Kallah-Dagadu, University of Ghana
  • ANDREW KIPROP KIPKEBUT, Kabarak University
  • Tikeng Notsawo Pascal Junior, Université de Montréal
  • Christian Chukwudi Mathew, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
  • Temitope Akinboyewa, Pennsylvania State University
  • Macton Mgonzo, Brown University
  • Muluken Hussen Asebel, Adama Science and Technology University
  • Claytone Sikasote, Africa Institute of Mathematical Sciences