Dr Susan Tatah
Chair & Founder: African German-Consultant & Speaker (freelancer)
Dr Susan Tatah, the driving force behind AfrikAktiv e.V, The Africa We Want Germany with decades of experience in community leadership, Cultural development and diaspora engagement. Her Leadership continues to inspire, motivate her team, partners, sponsors with strong vision for unity, empowerment and excellence
Secretary MBA student
Ms Chelsea Bime
Chelsea is responsible for documentation, meeting, cordination and transparency within the organization. Ms Chelsea is a student pursuing her studies in Germany and has decided to dedicate time to serve AfrikAktiv e.V -The Africa we want
Mr Eriamatore Augustine (Abanny)
Director of programs
Leads the design and implimentation of key initiatives, including festivals, exhibitions, and community programs. Who knows AfrikaFestival Tübingen knows Mr Eriamatore (Abanny) from start till today, Abanny is the face of programs and events at AfrikAktiv e.V, The Africa we want Germany. Supported by Mr Viktor and Mr Okeke, Abanny works and manages a team of more than 100 volunteers..
Austin Okeke (titled Chief)
Fundraiser Outreach
Chief Okeke joined the festival team since 2022 after covid edition, working hand in hand with Abanny and Viktor. We are grateful to have him serve on AfrikAktiv e.V in the sector of partnerships, fundraising, and develops long – term collaborations with African Associations, institutions and stakeholders
Eya Babot Tatah (Azubi)
AAeV Youth Lead Outreach
Eya Babot Tatah, second son of the Tatah’s, like the elder brother are children born into AfrikAktiv e.V. Eya identifies, engages, and supports young talents in the community. He connect with youth, encourage participation in AfrikAktiv initiatives, and help nurture leadership, creativity, and active citizenship among young people.
Mr Larry Babot (Brown)
AAeV Diaspora Belgium
Serves as a bridge and representative for AfrikAktiv e.V and African diaspora organisations, networks, and stakeholders in the UK, supporting collaboration and joint initiatives
Prof PLO Lumumba
AAeV Speaker & Honorable
Distinguished Leader recognized for his integrity, leadership, and outstanding contributions to AfrikAktiv e.V mission and community.
Manob Biswas Visual Designer - Brand - Motion
AAeV Honorable Ambassador for the South Asian Region
H.E Biswas represents and promotes AfrikAktiv’s vision and activities across the South Asian Region. Ambassador Biswas builds networks, fosters partnerships, and engages diverse communities to unity support youth empowerment, women cultural exchange, and collaborative initiatives within the region
Alexandre Keto
AAeV Visual Artist
Keto creates and contributes artistic works that visually express AfrikAktiv’s themes, values, and stories. Through painting, design, photography, and digital art, Alexandre enhances communication, cultural representation, and audience engagement across AfrikAktiv projects and events
Dr Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma
Honorable
Distinguished leader in recognition of excellence, integrity, leadership, and outstanding moral contribution to the AfrikAktiv e.V mission and community.
Grace Emilliene
Diaspora UK
Serves as a bridge and representative for AfrikAktiv e.V and African diaspora organisations, networks, and stakeholders in the UK, supporting collaboration and joint initiatives
Vivian Alando
Outreach Fundraiser
Mrs Alando builds relationships with individuals, organizations, and partners to support AfrikAktiv’s mission through fundraising and outreach efforts – promotes initiatives, mobilizes resources, and engages the community to secure financial and in-kind support for AfrikAktiv’s programmes and events
Meddy & Chilonga Haji
AAeV Visual Artists
Meddy, Chilonga Haji and Keto creates and contributes artistic works that visually express AfrikAktiv’s themes, values, and stories. Through exhibition their paintings, design, photography, and digital art, our visual Aktiv’s enhances communication, cultural representation, and audience engagement across AfrikAktiv projects and events
Mufor Hannah Lum
Collaborating on shared community and cultural initiatives.
Dr Bernice Ndofor-Fohtung
President Camfomedics e.V
Collaborating on shared community and cultural initiatives.
Shantine Uffi Nji
Collaborating on shared community and cultural initiatives.
Dr Yuven Yerima
President & Vice Chair: Dipl. Systems Engineer (pension)
Dr Yuven Yeriam supports the Chairwoman in strategic leadership and organizational development, contributing his experience and stability to the new phase of AfrikAktiv e.V – The Africa We Want Germany
Tumi Tatah (Finance and Banking)
Treasurer
Tumi oversees financial management, reporting, and ensures compliance with legal and funding requirements. Mr Tatah is the first son of the Tatah’s, from brith he grew up only to see his parent build this organization, as Finance and Banking profesessional, he has dedicated his time to serve AfrikAktiv e.V -The Africa we want Germany
Mrs Joseline Alves (Josy)
Dir. of Communications & Media
Mrs Alves manages communication channels, storytelling, and media presence including digital platforms ensuring Pan-African visibility. Just like Abanny and Viktor, Mrs Alves aka Josy has been on board since inception, serving not just in communication but supports Chairwoman Dr Susan Tatah as PA.
Viktor Okolie
Dir. Program Cordinator
Viktor Leads the design and implimentation of key initiatives, including festivals, exhibitions, and community programs. Who knows AfrikaFestival Tübingen knows Viktor from start till today, If Logistics has a name – its Viktor is the face of programs and events at AfrikAktiv e.V manages a team of more than 100 volunteers..
Cwebile Sibanda
AAeV Youth Scout
Cwebile Siband joined AfrikAktiv e.V last year and serves as youth leader in empowerin and guiding youth to become confident, responsible, and active members of the community
Precious Eriamatore
AAeV Young Interns 2025
As AfrikAktiv young interns, Precious will be joining this year to take part in trial placements within AfrikAktiv events to explore different fields, gain practical experience, and make informed decisions about her future vocational training paths
Rabiah Alkaritty
AAeV Import & Export Expert & Speaker
Ensures that AfrikAktiv projects meet high standards of quality, effectiveness, and impact. Monitors activities, evaluates outcomes, and supports continuous improvement to ensure all programmes align with the organization’s goals and deliver meaningful results.
Dr Fon Tata Engineer, Systems Architect - Agro-industrial Dev Specialist
AAeV Expert & Speaker
Dr Tata provides specialized knowledge to AfrikAktiv e.V initiatives while representing the organization at events, panels, and public engagements. As Expert and Speaker, Dr Tata shares insights, educates audiences, and contributes to dialogue on key issues related to youth empowerment, culture, and development.
Ian Joseph
AAeV Honorable Ambassador for the Caribbean & Nigeria
H.E Joseph represents and promotes AfrikAktiv’s vision and activities across the Caribbean and Nigeria. Ambassador Joseph builds networks, fosters partnerships, and engages diverse communities to unity support youth empowerment, women cultural exchange, and collaborative initiatives within the region
Imboni uZwi-Lezwe Dr Radebe
Provides spiritual guidance fostering values such as unity, respect, and inner growth to help AfrikAktiv e.V leadership stay grounded, and connected to a shared sense of purpose.
Prof. Bayyinah Bello
Honorable
Distinguished founder, Historian, intergrity, excellence with leadership and outstanding contributions to AfrikAktiv’s Global mission and community.
Bitty Mbaye
Diaspora France
Serves as a bridge and representative for AfrikAktiv e.V and African diaspora organisations, networks, and stakeholders in the UK, supporting collaboration and joint initiatives
Leo Kaddy
Outreach Fundraiser
Mrs Kaddy builds relationships with individuals, organizations, and partners to support AfrikAktiv’s mission through fundraising and outreach efforts. The Outreach Fundraiser promotes initiatives, mobilizes resources, and engages the community to secure financial and in-kind support for programmes and events
Doris Nick
AAeV Ambassador EU
H.E Nick represents and promotes AfrikAktiv’s vision and activities across the European Union countries and beyond. Ambassador Nick builds networks, fosters partnerships, and engages diverse communities to support youth empowerment, women cultural exchange, and collaborative initiatives within the region
Larry Fon
Artist & Journalist
Collaborating on shared community and cultural initiatives.
Virgine Tatah
Collaborating on shared community and cultural initiatives.