Afrotellers Conference

2026-10-172026-10-31

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October 2026
18 OctThe Standard
… reatives and storytellers will meet in Mombasa later this month to confront questions over who controls the continent’s narratives as artificial intelligence and global digital platforms reshape how stories are created, distributed and consumed.The four-day Afrotellers Conference …
Creatives to tackle AI, digital power at Mombasa Afrotellers conference
17 OctCitizen Digital
… The four-day Afrotellers Conference, scheduled to take place at PrideInn Paradise Beach Resort, will bring together media professionals, researchers, artists, digital experts and cultural practitioners from Africa and beyond. …
African storytellers set for Mombasa conference on AI, creative futures

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African creatives convene on AI, narrative control in Mombasa

The News

The Afrotellers Conference, set for October 28–31 in Mombasa, will bring together African media professionals, researchers, policymakers and cultural practitioners to discuss who controls African narratives as artificial intelligence and digital platforms reshape story creation and distribution. The four-day gathering examines narrative sovereignty, cultural representation and the continent's creative economy under transformation by technology.

18 October 2026 · The Standard →

Sunday 18 October

African creatives convene on AI, narrative control in Mombasa
The Afrotellers Conference, set for October 28–31 in Mombasa, will bring together African media professionals, researchers, policymakers and cultural practitioners to discuss who controls African narratives as artificial intelligence and digital platforms reshape story creation and distribution. The four-day gathering examines narrative sovereignty, cultural representation and the continent's creative economy under transformation by technology.
18 October 2026 · The Standard →

Saturday 17 October

African storytellers gather in Mombasa to discuss AI impact
African storytellers, policymakers and creative industry players will meet in Mombasa from October 28 to 31 for the Afrotellers Conference, examining how AI affects storytelling and cultural ownership across the continent. The four-day event at PrideInn Paradise Beach Resort will explore how African creatives can retain control over their stories and strengthen the continent's creative industries.
17 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →