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Tania Imani (previously, Tania Habimana) is a bilingual TV anchor and global MC who leads high-level conversations on the future of money, global economies, digital transformation, policy and AI. Known for her clarity, authority and energetic presence, she supports organisations in navigating complex economic and technological shifts with confidence and insight.

Tania has moderated executive dialogues, investor forums and C-suite strategy sessions across some of the world’s most influential platforms—including the United Nations General Assembly, COP28, the AI Action Summit in Paris, SAP Global Summits and the U.S.–Africa Business Summit. She is widely trusted for her ability to engage presidents, CEOs, ministers and senior leaders with precision, professionalism and impact.

Her career includes serving as lead anchor for CNBC Africa’s Closing Bell, where she analysed financial markets, economic trends and corporate performance. She has interviewed over 400 leaders across 20 countries, giving her a uniquely global perspective on business, policy and economic transformation.

In addition to her media work, Tania brings hands-on business experience as the co-founder of Nonzēro Africa, a purpose-driven agency focused on SME development and pan-African market growth. This dual expertise—strategic business leadership and high-stakes communication—allows her to bridge technical detail with real-world application for corporate audiences.

Across every stage, Tania brings clarity in complexity, ensuring organisations, executives and teams gain the insight they need to make informed decisions in a rapidly changing world.

Energy, Oil & Gas, and Sustainability: Navigating the global energy transition. Tania facilitates conversations balancing economic realities with environmental imperatives.

AI, Blockchain & Technology Trends: Separating hype from reality in technology and finance. Tania cuts through noise to explain how tech actually impacts business

Gender, Youth & Inclusive Growth: Unlocking the power of women and young leaders in shaping economies. Tania explores pathways to equitable participation, leadership, and opportunity in Africa and beyond.

The Future of Money, Business & Markets: How capital flows, trade, and innovation are reshaping industries. Tania demystifies complex financial trends for diverse audiences.

International Relations & Economic Diplomacy: The dynamics shaping today's interconnected world. Having worked with EU, UN and French Presidency, Tania brings unique geopolitical insight.

Energy, Oil & Gas, and Sustainability: Navigating the global energy transition. Tania facilitates conversations balancing economic realities with environmental imperatives.

AI, Blockchain & Technology Trends: Separating hype from reality in technology and finance. Tania cuts through noise to explain how tech actually impacts business

Gender, Youth & Inclusive Growth: Unlocking the power of women and young leaders in shaping economies. Tania explores pathways to equitable participation, leadership, and opportunity in Africa and beyond.

The Future of Money, Business & Markets: How capital flows, trade, and innovation are reshaping industries. Tania demystifies complex financial trends for diverse audiences.

International Relations & Economic Diplomacy: The dynamics shaping today's interconnected world. Having worked with EU, UN and French Presidency, Tania brings unique geopolitical insight.

Notable Appearances & Interviews ● AI Action Summit (Paris) – MC & Host (invited by the French Presidency) ● United Nations General Assembly, New York – Panel Moderator ● COP28, Dubai – Stage MC & Host ● Africa Energy Week – MC & Moderator ● U.S.–Africa Business Summit – Official Moderator (2022, 2023 & 2024) ● Launch of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) – Official Moderator Presidential & Head-of-State Engagements ● Olusegun Obasanjo — Former President of Nigeria ● Mokgweetsi Masisi — President of Botswana ● David Clarinval — Vice Prime Minister of Belgium ● Sahle-Work Zewde — President of Ethiopia ● Nangolo Mbumba — President of Namibia ● Mohamed Bazoum — President of Niger Awards & Recognitions ● 2019 — SMME Brand Contributor of the Year, Brand Summit South Africa ● 2018 — Nominee, Digital Female Leader Awards, Global Hero Category ● 2018 — Selected for German-French Young Leaders programme (under the patronage of Presidents Emmanuel Macron and Frank-Walter Steinmeier)
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