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Board of Directors

Each member of our Board of Directors brings unique expertise and depth of experience to help guide ARIFA-level goals and direction.

Dennis N. Mwighusa

Eng. Dr. Dennis N. Mwighusa

Eng. Dr.

Dr. Mwighusa is a Certified Project Management Professional, Researcher, Practitioner...

Zaipuna O. Yonah

Eng. Prof. Zaipuna O. Yonah

Eng. Prof.

Dr. Zaipuna is a Researcher, Practitioner, and Registered Consulting Engineer...

David Cracknell

Mr. David Cracknell

Mr.

Mr. David is the Managing Director of First Principles Consulting...

Omar F. Hamad

Eng. Dr. Prof. Hon. Omar F. Hamad

Eng. Dr. Prof. Hon.

Prof. Omar is currently a Member of Parliament representing Pandani...

Axel Angeli

Mr. Axel Angeli

Mr.

Mr. Axel Angeli is an enterprise board-level mentor and international...

Dafrosa K. Itemba

Ms. Dafrosa K. Itemba

Ms.

Mrs. Dafrosa is the Executive Director of the Tanzania Women...

Praxeda A. Ogweyo

Dr. Praxeda A. Ogweyo

Dr.

Dr. Praxeda Atieno Ogweyo is a seasoned healthcare professional and...

Hanifa T. Massawe

Adv. Dr. Hanifa T. Massawe

Adv. Dr.

Dr. Hanifa T. Massawe is a Lecturer at Mzumbe University...

Leadership

ARIFA has a team of management team that is capable of helping staff and collaborative partners align their collective direction, to execute strategic plans, and to continually renew an organization.

Dennis N. Mwighusa

Eng. Dr. Dennis N. Mwighusa

Eng. Dr.

Dr. Mwighusa is a Certified Project Management Professional, Researcher, Practitioner...

Ireneus J. Kagashe

Dr. Ireneus J. Kagashe

Dr.

Dr. Ireneus Kagashe is an experienced information systems expert who...

Benedictor A. Nguchu

Prof. Benedictor A. Nguchu

Prof.

Prof. Nguchu is ARIFA’s Director of Innovation and Developments and...

Deogratius C. Bubelwa

Mr. Deogratius C. Bubelwa

Mr.

Mr. Deo is an experienced business and program manager with...

Celia I. Muyinga

Dr Celia I. Muyinga

Dr

Dr. Celia Muyinga is an accomplished academic and communications leader...

Japhet Ntongani

Mr Japhet Ntongani

Mr

Mr. Japhet Ntongani is the Director of Engagement and Partnerships...

Staff

ARIFA has a team that prides itself on the diversity and collaboration of its members, who work together to foster a results-oriented smooth-running organization.

Elina E. Nestory

Ms. Elina E. Nestory

Ms.

Ms. Elina is a dedicated and dependable Executive Assistant with...

Raymond D. Lugina

Mr. Raymond D. Lugina

Mr.

Mr. Lugina is the Head of ICT Unit at ARIFA...

Edson Stanley

Mr. Edson Stanley

Mr.

Mr. Edson is a Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist driven by...

Philipp Ramjoué

Mr. Philipp Ramjoué

Mr.

Philipp Ramjoué is an AI and IoT consultant, and co-founder...

Enatha Erhard

Ms Enatha Erhard

Ms

Ms. Enatha Erhard is the Procurement Officer at the African...

Martine M. Mleti

Eng Martine M. Mleti

Eng

Eng. Martine Mleti is a certified Project Management Professional and...

Godfrey Enosh

Mr Godfrey Enosh

Mr

Godfrey Enosh is a Software and Machine Learning Engineer based...

Anthony Mrope

Mr Anthony Mrope

Mr

Mr. Anthony Mrope is the Machine Learning Engineer at ARIFA...

Edwin Mtabirwa

Mr Edwin Mtabirwa

Mr

Mr. Edwin Mtabirwa is the Graphic Designer at ARIFA, bringing...

Vicky O. Cheni

Ms Vicky O. Cheni

Ms

Ms. Vicky Cheni is a dedicated and highly dependable Office...

Karoli M. Protase

Mr Karoli M. Protase

Mr

Mr. Karoli M. Protase is a professional and safety-conscious Office...

Researchers

Researchers at ARIFA have the opportunity to drive high-impact results via both goal-oriented research and their own creative approaches. ARIFA’s research team is a diverse, multinational team with a range of backgrounds and expertise including NLP, Machine Learning (including Deep Learning), Machine Reading, Large-Scale Inference, Computer Vision, Digital Transformation, Digital Economy, Data Analytics, Business Intelligence, IoT, Metaverse, Blockchain Technology, AR/VR etc.

Ireneus J. Kagashe

Dr. Ireneus J. Kagashe

Dr.

Dr. Ireneus Kagashe is an experienced information systems expert who...

Benedictor A. Nguchu

Prof. Benedictor A. Nguchu

Prof.

Prof. Nguchu is ARIFA’s Director of Innovation and Developments and...

Moses Muthinja

Dr. Moses Muthinja

Dr.

 Dr. Moses is a prolific researcher and finance expert with...

Cox Lwaka Tamba

Dr. Cox Lwaka Tamba

Dr.

 Dr. Cox Tamba has many years of teaching experience at...

Irene S. Isibika

Dr. Irene S. Isibika

Dr.

 Dr. Irene Isibika was born in Dar es Salaam region...

Helena E. Myeya

Dr. Helena E. Myeya

Dr.

Dr. Helen Myeya is currently working as a Senior Lecturer...

Lenin Kasoga

Dr. Lenin Kasoga

Dr.

Dr. Kasoga is currently the Senior Research Fellow at the...

Isack Thomas Nicholaus

Dr. Isack Thomas Nicholaus

Dr.

Isack Thomas  Nicholaus is a Researcher at ARIFA and a...

Medard Mswahili

Dr. Medard Mswahili

Dr.

Mr. Medard works as a research assistant at ARIFA and...

Steven Nyagonde

Mr. Steven Nyagonde

Mr.

Nyagonde has 12 years of demonstrated experience in Projects Cycle...

Credius N. Mwesiga

Mr. Credius N. Mwesiga

Mr.

Credius N. Mwesiga is a reliable, organized and well-driven person....

Jeremiah G. Majola

Mr. Jeremiah G. Majola

Mr.

Mr. Majola is an accomplished trainer in economic analysis and...

Anneth Mzaga

Ms. Anneth Mzaga

Ms.

Ms. Anneth Mzaga is a research assistant at ARIFA and...

Hellen Daniel

Eng. Hellen Daniel

Eng.

Eng. Hellen is a self-motivated, smart-working and experienced Professional Telecommunications...

Jane Gonsalves

Ms. Jane Gonsalves

Ms.

Jane Gonsalves works as a research assistant at ARIFA. She...

Edwin Mlay

Mr. Edwin Mlay

Mr.

Mr. Mlay is a results-driven Finance Manager with over 15...

Sylvia E. Nestory

Ms. Sylvia E. Nestory

Ms.

Sylvia is a highly talented and hardworking individual with close...

Placidius C. Rwechungura

Eng. Placidius C. Rwechungura

Eng.

Eng. Placidius is a Software Engineer who started his carrier...