Golden sands and palm trees on the Malindi shoreline

5th EAPRW & 21st Annual PRSK Summit

East Africa PR Week 2026

ReimaginingCommunicationin East Africa

Come for the ideas. Stay for the experience. Leave connected.

2–6 November 2026Diamonds MalindiMalindi, Kilifi County, Kenya

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More than a conference

Where ideas
meet the coast.

EAPRW 2026 brings the region together in Malindi for five days of ideas, connections, professional development and experiences beyond the conference room.

It is a meeting point for ideas, leadership, professional development, regional collaboration and meaningful connections.

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East African communication professionals talking beside the coastCoastal heritage and palm trees in Malindi

Conference + connection + culture + coast.

1,200+
Delegates
40+
Speakers
8
Countries
50+
Organisations

The voices

Meet the People Shaping the Conversation

Meet all speakers

Discover the communication leaders, strategists, practitioners and storytellers bringing fresh perspectives to East Africa PR Week 2026.

Keynote

Patricia Ndede

Vice President

Public Relations Society of Kenya (PRSK)

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Panelist

Noella Mutanda

Secretary

Public Relations Society of Kenya (PRSK)

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Panelist

Joseph Ndegwa

Asst. Secretary

Public Relations Society of Kenya (PRSK)

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Panelist

Speaker details pending

To be confirmed

Public Relations Society of Kenya (PRSK)

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Panelist

Arik Karani

President

Public Relations Society of Kenya (PRSK)

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Godwin Bonge Muhwezi

Lead Consultant, Environment and Sustainability

Brand Power Consulting Ltd

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Esther Wangui Gikonyo

Executive Leader, Governance Trainer, and Resource Mobilisation Specialist

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Elijah Mwangi

Team Lead

Anchor Bay Productions Limited

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Benard Oluoch Aloo

Principal Corporate Communications Officer

Kenya National Qualifications Authority (KNQA)

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Anne Lichuma

Communication Strategist

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Anita King’ori

Senior Content Specialist Consultant

The ONE Campaign – Africa

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Peter M. Kimeu

Regional Communications Manager, Africa Area; Founder

World Concern; Attested Media

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Moses Kemibaro

Founder & CEO

Dotsavvy

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Merciline Ogechi

Lead Media Producer | Political Communication Expert | Broadcast & Digital Media

Dr. Fred Matiang’i Presidential Campaign Secretariat

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Magnifique Migisha

Communications Manager

Capital Markets Authority of Rwanda

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Jedidah Nkirote Jackson

Communications Officer

Fact Forward Digital Foundation

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Josiah Mwangi

Deputy Managing Director

APN Group

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Magdalyne Milimu

Digital Media Lead

Stima DT Sacco

Patrick W. Ndung’u

Head of Corporate Communications

Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral and Research Hospital (KUTRRH)

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Saada Hassan

Senior Communications Officer

International Centre for Reproductive Health-Kenya (ICRHK)

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Shamim Kerai Hussein

Principal Communications Officer

County Government of Vihiga

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The EAPRW experience

Five Days.
One Regional Experience.

Five days of ideas, conversations, connections and experiences in Malindi.

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Map of East Africa filled with the flags of the participating countries — a stronger East Africa through communication
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East African professionals connecting during a coastal gathering

The people of EAPRW

Come for the conversation.
Stay for the connections.

A meeting point for ideas, leadership, professional development, regional collaboration and meaningful connections.

Delegates carrying the partner states' flags during the flag parade at East Africa PR Week 2025 in Arusha

From last year's event

The region gathered in Arusha. This November, we meet in Malindi.

The Partner States' Flag Parade at East Africa PR Week 2025.

Explore beyond the conference

Make the most of your time in Malindi.

EAPRW 2026 brings you to Malindi not only for ideas, connections and professional growth, but also for the opportunity to experience the coast, culture, wildlife and natural beauty of Kenya.

Your Malindi experience awaits

Make time to discover the coast, culture, wildlife and natural beauty surrounding EAPRW 2026.

Indian Ocean coastline at MalindiPool and palms at Diamonds Malindi

The venue

Diamonds Malindi

Set along the Malindi coastline, Diamonds Malindi provides the backdrop for five days of conversations, learning, networking and shared experiences.

2–6 November 2026
Diamonds Malindi, Malindi, Kilifi County, Kenya
Explore Malindi

Travelling to Malindi?

Download the complete EAPRW 2026 Delegate Guide for travel, accommodation, transport and essential visitor information.

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Travel & entry information

Plan your journey

View travel information
  • Entry into Kenya

    Kenya welcomes visitors from across the EAC, the African continent and beyond. Confirm the latest immigration requirements for your nationality before travelling.

  • Getting to Malindi

    Malindi is easily accessible by both air and road — fly directly to Malindi International Airport or travel through Mombasa.

  • Air travel

    Jambojet and Skyward Express fly from JKIA, and Safarilink from Wilson Airport, to Malindi — approximately 1 hour 15 minutes.

  • Road transfer

    Private transfer, taxi, shuttle service or self-drive from Mombasa — approximately 2 to 3 hours depending on traffic.

  • SGR

    Standard Gauge Railway from Nairobi Terminus (Syokimau) to Mombasa Terminus (Miritini) — approximately 6 hours.

  • Travelling via Mombasa

    From Moi International Airport, Mombasa, Malindi is approximately 120 kilometres away by road.

Flight schedules, routes and fares are subject to change. Confirm availability and book directly with your preferred airline or travel agent.

What to expect in Malindi

Warm days. Pleasant evenings. Coastal weather.

24°C–31°C

Typical November temperatures

November falls within Kenya’s short rainy season, with rainfall often brief and interspersed with long periods of sunshine.

What to pack

  • Lightweight breathable clothing
  • Smart business attire
  • Comfortable walking shoes
  • Light sweater/jacket
  • Sunglasses
  • Sunscreen
  • Hat
  • Compact umbrella/light rain jacket
  • Personal medication and travel essentials
Cover of the EAPRW 2026 Delegate Guide Book
Official EAPRW 2026Delegate Guide · 14 pages

EAPRW 2026 Delegate Guide

Your guide to Malindi

Everything you need for your Malindi experience.

Planning your EAPRW 2026 and 21st PRSK Annual Summit experience? The Delegate Guide brings together practical information to help you prepare for East Africa PR Week 2026 and make the most of your time in Malindi.

Download the EAPRW 2026 Delegate Guide

Your essential guide to Malindi, travel, accommodation, transport and useful visitor information.

Powering the conversation

Our partners

Partnership opportunities
  • Public Relations Society of Kenya logo
  • East African Public Relations Association logo
  • Nuclear Power and Energy Agency logo
  • Kenya National Highways Authority logo
  • Kenya Pipeline Company PLC logo
  • NCBA logo
Dhow sailing at sunset on the Indian Ocean

The final invitation

See you in Malindi

Five days of ideas, connections, professional development and unforgettable coastal experiences.

East Africa PR Week 20262–6 November 2026Diamonds Malindi, Kenya

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