Samira de Miranda
Digital Project Manager
Papaya Creative Studio
Digital project manager and host of the first Summit.
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Speakers
Voices that shaped the first edition.
Speakers, creators, artists, strategists and professionals who brought real experience to the conversation about creativity, brands and urban culture in Angola.
Hosts 2025
Who led the stage
Shelsia Batalha
Digital Marketing Strategist
ENSA — Seguros de Angola
Digital marketing strategist and host of the first edition.
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Speakers and moderators from six panels
Speakers and moderators who brought firsthand knowledge from those who live creativity every day.
Mais Velho Aguado
Digital Creator
Content creator with a long-standing presence in Angola’s digital scene.
Creators, community and value
The relationship between agency, influencer and brand
Manu Costa
Digital Creator
Digital creator with an active social media presence.
Creators, community and value
The relationship between agency, influencer and brand
Poupée Martinho
Co-founder
Authentic Angola
Partner and COO of Authentic Angola, a communications and events agency.
Creators, community and value
The relationship between agency, influencer and brand
Nicoly
Content Creator
Content creator and moderator of the first panel.
Creators, community and value
The relationship between agency, influencer and brand
Ge Vieira
Digital Content Creator
Content creator with experience in Angola and abroad.
Creators, community and value
Influencer marketing and content creators
Yuran Tinta
Digital Content Creator
Angolan creator whose digital journey is documented in public interviews.
Creators, community and value
Influencer marketing and content creators
Edgar de Sousa
Digital Content Creator
Content creator known for work in Angola’s digital scene.
Creators, community and value
Influencer marketing and content creators
Cândida Bastos
Advertising Professional
Advertising professional and moderator focused on strategy and creativity.
Creators, community and value
Influencer marketing and content creators
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Cláudio Chocolate
CEO
9Films
Founder of 9Films, an audiovisual production company focused on storytelling.
Culture creating opportunity
Building creative ecosystems
Jorge Cohen
Managing Director
Geração 80
Cultural manager and director of Geração 80.
Culture creating opportunity
Building creative ecosystems
André Cardiga
Managing Director
Papaya
Managing director of Papaya, the organisation behind the Summit.
Culture creating opportunity
Building creative ecosystems
Irina Vasconcelos
Cultural Project Designer
Cultural project professional and a reference in Angolan rock.
Culture creating opportunity
Building creative ecosystems
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Rui Pombo
Copywriter and Managing Director
Topspot
Copywriter and managing director of Topspot.
Stories that stay
Storytelling in the Angolan context
Prodígio
Rapper and Songwriter
Angolan rapper and songwriter with an established career.
Stories that stay
Storytelling in the Angolan context
Ana Paula Lisboa
Writer and Podcaster
Writer and podcaster with published work.
Stories that stay
Storytelling in the Angolan context
Profile pending verification.
Tiago Mena Abrantes
Visual Artist
Visual artist and panel moderator.
Stories that stay
Storytelling in the Angolan context
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Sacha Pegado
Creative Director
Papaya
Creative director at Papaya focused on imagery and identity.
Stories that stay
Film and photography
Wilson Photographer
Photographer
Photographer recognised at Moda Luanda 2022, with published work.
Stories that stay
Film and photography
Hugo Salvaterra
Film Director
Film director whose projects present Angola to the world.
Stories that stay
Film and photography
Profile pending verification.
Alberto Charamba
Creative Director
Creative director and podcast host.
Stories that stay
Film and photography
Profile pending verification.
DJ O'Mix
DJ
DJ with a regular presence in Angola’s music scene.
Sound, stage and cultural exports
Music production and DJing
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DJEFF
DJ and Producer
Afro Tech and Afro House DJ and producer, founder of Kazukuta Records.
Sound, stage and cultural exports
Music production and DJing
Joss Dee
DJ
DJ and producer included in the first edition’s lineup.
Sound, stage and cultural exports
Music production and DJing
Profile pending verification.
2026
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