Garikai Nhongo

Garikai Nhongo, MCIM, is a seasoned communications professional with extensive experience across various organizations. Currently serving as a Senior Communications Manager at Co-Develop, Garikai focuses on advancing digital public infrastructure. As a Board Member of STEM for Development, Garikai contributes to increasing access to graduate programs for STEM students in developing regions. In roles with Landell Mills and CommWithUs, Garikai leads strategic communication and public diplomacy initiatives for the European Union in Rwanda and Zimbabwe, respectively. Additionally, Garikai has a background in marketing and communications, leading projects for clients at Magenta Corporate and holding managerial positions at Smart Africa and Afri-Tech Group. An accomplished author, Garikai has published two poetry books and holds multiple degrees, including a Master's in Public Administration.