Association of Christian Communication Africa elects Nigerian journalist president

The World Association for Christian Communication Africa Region has elected Lekan Otufodunrin, a Nigerian journalist from Journalists for Christ International Outreach, as its new president for a four-year term. Otufodunrin emerged as president at the association’s General Assembly held on October 21, 2026, alongside other executive members elected to lead its Africa Region.

Other elected officials include Amie Joof-Cole of the Inter Africa Network for Women, Media, Gender and Development, Senegal, as vice president, and Blessing Oladunjoye of the BO Foundation for Inclusive Media, Nigeria, as secretary. The new executive will focus on advancing digital justice, gender justice, and climate justice across the continent.

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