Intelligence · Security · Policy

Intelligence, security, and global policyOn stage and in briefings.

Conferences to ministerial rooms — rigour matched to every audience.

Types of engagements

From keynote stages to closed-door rooms — formats matched to audience and stakes.

Keynotes

Plenary addresses for conferences, institutes, and policy forums.

Panel moderation

Chairs and moderates panels where clarity and rigour matter.

Closed-door advisory

Ministerial, executive, and institutional briefings off the record.

Media commentary

Broadcast, podcast, and expert commentary on live security issues.

Workshop facilitation

OSINT, research design, and intelligence-analysis training sessions.

Selected past engagements

A sample of recent and ongoing speaking work — high-level briefings highlighted.

  • Academic & ministerial briefingsSpeaker & advisor
  • IDEAxISS conferenceSpeaker
  • APRI — Africa in the WorldContributor & analyst
  • African Union Technical Expert Group (AUTEG)Keynote speaker
  • Summit for Democracy — side eventPanelist
  • Academia Diplomática Venâncio de MouraGuest lecturer
  • Wits ACSUS launchSpeaker

Ready-to-deliver topics

Talks that can be tailored for academic, policy, or executive audiences.

01

The Future of OSINT in African Security

Verification, ethics, and open-source tradecraft in contested environments.

02

Reforming Intelligence Services in Young Democracies

Oversight, legitimacy, and institutional learning after transition.

03

African Agency in Multilateral Security Politics

Continental diplomacy, EU–Africa relations, and Global South voice.

04

African Agency in the Multiplex Geopolitical Order

Strategic narratives and popular geopolitics in contemporary world politics.

05

Intelligence, Democracy, and Oversight

Balancing security, liberty, and accountable institutions.

Booking

Available globally for virtual and in-person engagements.

Lead times
Keynotes and ministerial briefings: 4–8 weeks lead time preferred. Panels, media, and workshops: 2–4 weeks where schedules allow.
Tech requirements
In-person: HDMI or USB-C, lectern microphone, confidence monitor where available. Virtual: stable broadband, backup link, and a tested platform (Zoom/Teams).
Fees
Inquire for rates — fees vary by format, travel, and preparation.