Meet Our Team

Eng. Dr. Dennis N. Mwighusa

Board Secretary

Eng. Dr. Dennis N. Mwighusa is a Tanzanian consulting engineer, researcher, project-management professional and technology leader with extensive experience in…

Eng. Prof. Zaipuna O. Yonah

⁠Board Chairman

Eng. Prof. Zaipuna O. Yonah is an accomplished Tanzanian academic, researcher, practitioner and registered consulting engineer with extensive experience in…

Mr. David Cracknell

Expart Member

Mr. David Cracknell is an experienced financial-sector consultant, researcher and development professional specialising in financial inclusion, digital…

Mr. Axel Angeli

Expert Member

Mr. Axel Angeli is a German cybernetician, digital-transformation strategist, technology adviser, author and international keynote speaker with decades of…

Ms. Dafrosa K. Itemba

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

Dr. Praxeda A. Ogweyo

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

Adv. Dr. Hanifa T. Massawe

Adv. Dr. Hanifa T. Massawe is a Tanzanian advocate, legal scholar, researcher and university lecturer with extensive experience in private law, legal research…

Eng. Dr. Athuman R. Mfutakamba

Board Vice Chairman

Eng. Dr. Athuman R. Mfutakamba is an accomplished Tanzanian engineer, researcher, public servant, and development consultant with extensive experience in…

Eng. Dr. Dennis N. Mwighusa

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

Dr. Ireneus J. Kagashe

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

Prof. Benedictor A. Nguchu

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

Mr. Deogratius C. Bubelwa

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

Dr Celia I. Muyinga

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

Mr Japhet Ntongani

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

Credius Nestory

Mr Credius is a dedicated and dependable Executive...

Mr. Raymond D. Lugina

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

Mr. Edson Stanley

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

Mr. Philipp Ramjoué

Expert Member

Mr. Philipp Ramjoué is an artificial intelligence and Internet of Things consultant specialising in Edge AI, TinyML, computer vision, embedded systems and…

Ms Enatha Erhard

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

Eng Martine M. Mleti

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

Mr Godfrey Enosh

Godfrey Enosh is a Software and Machine Learning...

Mr Anthony Mrope

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

Mr Edwin Mtabirwa

Mr. Edwin Mtabirwa is the Graphic Designer at...

Ms Vicky O. Cheni

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

Mr Karoli M. Protase

Mr. Karoli M. Protase is a professional and...

Mr Athanas Shauritanga

Senior Software Developer

Mr. Athanas Shauritanga is a Tanzanian software developer, computer engineer and technology professional with experience in web development, mobile application…

Dr. Ireneus J. Kagashe

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

Prof. Benedictor A. Nguchu

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

Dr. Moses Muthinja

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

Dr. Cox Lwaka Tamba

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

Dr. Irene S. Isibika

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

Dr. Helena E. Myeya

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

Dr. Lenin Kasoga

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

Dr. Isack Thomas Nicholaus

Isack Thomas  Nicholaus is a Researcher at ARIFA...

Dr. Medard Mswahili

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

Mr. Steven Nyagonde

Nyagonde has 12 years of demonstrated experience in...

Mr. Jeremiah G. Majola

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

Ms. Anneth Mzaga

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

Eng. Hellen Daniel

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

Ms. Jane Gonsalves

Jane Gonsalves works as a research assistant at...

Mr. Edwin Mlay

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

Eng. Placidius C. Rwechungura

Researcher

Eng. Placidius C. Rwechungura is a Tanzanian software engineer, technology entrepreneur and researcher with experience in software development, financial…