Kampala Geopolitics Conference

Christoph Plate

Director
Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung Media for Africa

Biography

Christoph Plate is a political scientist, reporter, and moderator. Currently, he is Director for Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung Media for Africa. From 1993 to 2002, he was an Africa Correspondent for German-speaking media, e.g. for Der Spiegel, ARD Radio, and Neue Zürcher Zeitung, covering major events, for instance, the UN intervention in Somalia and the genocide in Rwanda. Until 2012, he was the Middle East Editor for NZZ am Sonntag in Switzerland. In 2012, Plate became the Deputy editor-in-chief of the German daily Schwäbische Zeitung.

Activities

4:00 pm

Happily, Ever After? The aftermath of revolutions and uprisings

Venue: Main Hall Conference: Kampala Geopolitics Conference 2025 Day: Friday 18th October 2019
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11:00 am

Making Noise or Effecting Change? : A closer look at the United Nations

Venue: Tent Conference: Kampala Geopolitics Conference 2025 Day: Friday 18th October 2019
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2:00 pm

Social Media, Fake News and Online Manipulation: Are Beliefs Winning Over Reason

Conference: Kampala Geopolitics Conference 2025 Day: Friday 30th October 2020
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9:30 am

Old Masters, New Players: Is the African Economy in the Hands of Foreigners?

Conference: Kampala Geopolitics Conference 2025 Day: Thursday 11th November 2021
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