TEDxAshesi University

Speakers

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• Christopher Yaw Annor Adu-Gyimah

  Entrepreneur & Content Creator

  Christopher Yaw Annor Adu-Gyimah is the founder and CEO of Manna by Nabiy, a premium gourmet cookie and baked goods brand he built from a campus operation into a growing commercial venture. A History graduate of the University of Ghana, he is currently a student at Ashesi University, Class of 2030. Known online as Nabiy the Cookie Billionaire, he has built a following of tens of thousands across TikTok and Instagram, with several videos crossing one million views. Alongside Manna by Nabiy, he has researched and developed green energy applications, including converting biomass and coconut husks into eco-friendly briquettes.

• Dzifianu Afi Edoh-Torgah

  Women's Rights Advocate & Content Creator

  Dzifianu Afi Edoh-Torgah studied Biomedical Science at the University of Cape Coast before building a career in advocacy. She is the President of The African Female Initiative, where she leads a team of over 20 volunteers working to expand access, opportunity, and visibility for African women. She has served as Director of Digital Marketing at Youth in Business Community and Director of Communication at TEDxUniversityofCapeCoast, and completed her national service at the Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research. She is also a freelance content creator with several years of independent work in digital media.

• Ebenezer Saka Addo-Mensah

  Real Estate Developer & Entrepreneur

  Ebenezer Saka Addo-Mensah is the founder and CEO of Saka Homes, a residential and commercial property development company he established in 2008. Over 17 years, he has grown it into one of Ghana's known real estate developers, with a focus on quality and affordability. He holds an MBA in Marketing from Central University College and a BA from KNUST, and is an accredited member of the Ghana Real Estate Developers Association. Across his career, he has founded six businesses.

• Nana Kwadwo Osei Nyarko

  Creative Director & Fashion Entrepreneur

  Nana Kwadwo Osei Nyarko is a graphic designer, creative director, and the founder of 1NRI, a fashion and creative brand he built while studying Management Information Systems at Ashesi University. Since 2022, he has been developing the intersection of fashion and Ghanaian culture through his brand, growing it from a personal project into a recognized creative venture. He has also served as Chairperson of the Ashesi University Entrepreneurship Committee, supporting other student founders on campus. He is a member of the Ashesi University Class of 2026.

• Nana Yaw Ofori-Atta

  Brand Strategist & Recording Artist

  Nana Yaw Ofori-Atta is a Senior Brand Strategist at Brainstorm Africa and an independent recording artist known as Oneman1000. He has built a career at the intersection of creative strategy and music, developing brand identities for clients while releasing original music to a growing audience across streaming platforms. Before moving into brand strategy, he gained experience in sales and marketing at Stanbic Bank Ghana. His work sits at the crossroads of commerce and creative expression, and he continues to explore how strategic thinking and artistic instinct can inform each other.

• Nubuke Gadzekpo Amoah

  Digital Storyteller & Content Creator

  Nubuke Gadzekpo Amoah is a content creator and creative strategist with years of experience in digital storytelling. He has been creating content since 2018, building a community of more than 70,000 followers across YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram. He has held digital communications roles at the Ghana Center for Democratic Development and the Media Foundation for West Africa, and currently serves as Senior Analyst, Digital Content and Engagement Lead at IC Group. His work reflects years of quietly building something real in a fast-moving attention economy.