Jobs For Africa Now

The World's FirstHuman CapitalOperating System

Connecting People. Powering Enterprises. Unlocking Nations.

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The Architecture

Three Integrated Engines

A unified system designed to mobilize, organize, and deploy human capital at civilization scale

Human Capital Engine

Systematic mobilization and deployment of human capital across Africa and the Global African Diaspora. Profile skills, track availability, and match talent to opportunity at scale.

Explore Engine

Enterprise Engine

Build and scale enterprises from structured talent pools. Create businesses, assign workforce, monitor productivity, and drive economic transformation from within.

Explore Engine

Investment Engine

Coordinate capital flows and align investment with productivity. Aggregate funds, track allocation, measure ROI, and unlock billions in mobilized capital.

Explore Engine

The System Lifecycle

From individual enrollment to enterprise creation and economic transformation

Enrol
Step 1
Skill
Step 2
Deploy
Step 3
Enterprise
Step 4
Scale
Step 5
Real-Time Impact

Global Transformation Metrics

Live dashboard tracking measurable socio-economic impact across regions

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Featured Event

ISEG–GGSD Mega Symposium

University of Nairobi, Kenya

Official Unveiling of JFAN – The Human Capital Operating System

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Global Reach

Connecting Africa and the Global African Diaspora across five strategic regions

Africa
55 Nations
Northern Africa
Western Africa
Central Africa
Eastern Africa
Southern Africa
Three-Stream Leadership

Governance Architecture

A unified system of governance, execution, and capital mobilization

Governance Stream

Policy integrity, ethical oversight, and strategic direction

Prof. Hilary Inyang
Chairman, Continental Trustees

Administrative Stream

Program execution, platform operations, and stakeholder coordination

Prof. PLO Lumumba
Continental Chairman
Amb. IDAH Onyilokwu Kingsley David
Founder/Convener & CEO
Joshua Maponga
Continental Secretary General Designate

Capital Stream

Capital pooling, investment allocation, and financial oversight

Diaspora African Investors
Investment Leadership
Meet the JFAN Team

Our Diverse Team of Visionaries

Innovators and changemakers dedicated to unlocking Africa's boundless talent potential and connecting African professionals with global opportunities

Professor PLO Lumumba

Professor PLO Lumumba

Continental Chairman — JFAN (Jobs For Africa Now)

Professor Patrick Loch Otieno Lumumba is a renowned Kenyan jurist, scholar, and Pan-African thought leader specializing in public law, governance, and ethics. He holds a Doctor of Laws (LL.D) from Ghent University and has served in key public roles, including Director of the Kenya School of Law and head of the Kenya Anti-Corruption Commission. Widely respected for his advocacy on ethical leadership and institutional reform, he is a leading voice on Africa’s development and governance.

Sir Khalifah Onu

Sir Khalifah Onu

National Chairman and Nigerian Country Project Team Lead, JFAN

Distinguished mentor, visionary leader, and pioneering force in entrepreneurial endeavors. A Nigerian-born British business magnate renowned for enterprise development and wealth redistribution.

Hon Barr Boma Patricia Jack (Esq.)

Hon Barr Boma Patricia Jack (Esq.)

Boma Patricia Jack (Esq.) is a Nigerian legal professional and corporate executive, known, primarily, for her role as the Chief Operating Officer (COO) at Rainbow Heritage Group (RHG). 

Professor Hilary Inyang

Professor Hilary Inyang

Honorary Chair, Continental Board of Trustees

Renowned Geoenvironmental researcher, educator and explorer, reviewer of the 2017 IPCC report and Honorary Theme Editor of the United Nation Encyclopedia of Life Support Systems.

Dr Henry EMEJUO

Dr Henry EMEJUO

Lead Partner (Director General, PAOSMI)

Renowned Geoenvironmental researcher, educator and explorer, reviewer of the 2017 IPCC report and Honorary Theme Editor of the United Nation Encyclopedia of Life Support Systems.

Barr Hezekiah O. IMONIVWERHA

Barr Hezekiah O. IMONIVWERHA

Chief Consultant JFAN

Certified Management Consultant (CMC), Chartered Business Development Manager (CBDM), and certified security expert with extensive legal background.

Hon Amina ILIYASU (Mcism, Ficen, EPA)

Hon Amina ILIYASU (Mcism, Ficen, EPA)

Chief Consultant JFAN

Hon Amina ILIYASU (Mcism, Ficen, EPA) is a distinguished Nigerian politician, social activist, and entrepreneur from Talata – Mafara Local Government of Zamfara State. She is the author of DAILY LIFE ISSUES IN NIGERIA a bestseller on AMAZON and SELAR.com. She holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration from Usmanu Danfodio University, Sokoto and an MBA from Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria. Currently she’s pursuing a degree in Peace and Conflict Resolution at the National Open University of Nigeria.

Dr Maryam Mohammed DANNA

Dr Maryam Mohammed DANNA

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR & West Africa Regional Lead the JFAN NTS-3CFS Initiative

Dr Maryam Mohammed Danna is a seasoned audit and financial governance expert with over 30 years of experience in public-sector finance and risk management. She serves as General Manager, Audit and Compliance at the Niger Delta Power Holding Company, where she oversees audit integrity, internal controls, and regulatory compliance. A Fellow of multiple professional institutes, she is recognized for strengthening financial systems and driving accountability in Nigeria’s power sector.

Amb IDAH Onyilokwu Kingsley David

Amb IDAH Onyilokwu Kingsley David

Founder/CEO IQ-IHRAP; JFAN

Visionary leader with over 15 years of experience in African economic development and talent mobilization. Ambassador David has spearheaded numerous initiatives connecting African professionals globally.

Micheal Dalu

Micheal Dalu

Chief Technology Officer

Tech innovator passionate about building scalable platforms that connect Africa's digital talent with global opportunities. Micheal leads our technical vision and product development.

Abdulmalik Yakubu

Abdulmalik Yakubu

Head of Media & Marketing

Marketing specialist with expertise in digital marketing, lead conversion, and statistical analysis. Abdulmalik drives JFAN's marketing strategy and brand development.

Professor PLO Lumumba

Professor PLO Lumumba

Continental Chairman — JFAN (Jobs For Africa Now)

Professor Patrick Loch Otieno Lumumba is a renowned Kenyan jurist, scholar, and Pan-African thought leader specializing in public law, governance, and ethics. He holds a Doctor of Laws (LL.D) from Ghent University and has served in key public roles, including Director of the Kenya School of Law and head of the Kenya Anti-Corruption Commission. Widely respected for his advocacy on ethical leadership and institutional reform, he is a leading voice on Africa’s development and governance.

Sir Khalifah Onu

Sir Khalifah Onu

National Chairman and Nigerian Country Project Team Lead, JFAN

Distinguished mentor, visionary leader, and pioneering force in entrepreneurial endeavors. A Nigerian-born British business magnate renowned for enterprise development and wealth redistribution.

Hon Barr Boma Patricia Jack (Esq.)

Hon Barr Boma Patricia Jack (Esq.)

Boma Patricia Jack (Esq.) is a Nigerian legal professional and corporate executive, known, primarily, for her role as the Chief Operating Officer (COO) at Rainbow Heritage Group (RHG). 

Professor Hilary Inyang

Professor Hilary Inyang

Honorary Chair, Continental Board of Trustees

Renowned Geoenvironmental researcher, educator and explorer, reviewer of the 2017 IPCC report and Honorary Theme Editor of the United Nation Encyclopedia of Life Support Systems.

Dr Henry EMEJUO

Dr Henry EMEJUO

Lead Partner (Director General, PAOSMI)

Renowned Geoenvironmental researcher, educator and explorer, reviewer of the 2017 IPCC report and Honorary Theme Editor of the United Nation Encyclopedia of Life Support Systems.

Barr Hezekiah O. IMONIVWERHA

Barr Hezekiah O. IMONIVWERHA

Chief Consultant JFAN

Certified Management Consultant (CMC), Chartered Business Development Manager (CBDM), and certified security expert with extensive legal background.

Hon Amina ILIYASU (Mcism, Ficen, EPA)

Hon Amina ILIYASU (Mcism, Ficen, EPA)

Chief Consultant JFAN

Hon Amina ILIYASU (Mcism, Ficen, EPA) is a distinguished Nigerian politician, social activist, and entrepreneur from Talata – Mafara Local Government of Zamfara State. She is the author of DAILY LIFE ISSUES IN NIGERIA a bestseller on AMAZON and SELAR.com. She holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration from Usmanu Danfodio University, Sokoto and an MBA from Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria. Currently she’s pursuing a degree in Peace and Conflict Resolution at the National Open University of Nigeria.

Dr Maryam Mohammed DANNA

Dr Maryam Mohammed DANNA

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR & West Africa Regional Lead the JFAN NTS-3CFS Initiative

Dr Maryam Mohammed Danna is a seasoned audit and financial governance expert with over 30 years of experience in public-sector finance and risk management. She serves as General Manager, Audit and Compliance at the Niger Delta Power Holding Company, where she oversees audit integrity, internal controls, and regulatory compliance. A Fellow of multiple professional institutes, she is recognized for strengthening financial systems and driving accountability in Nigeria’s power sector.

Amb IDAH Onyilokwu Kingsley David

Amb IDAH Onyilokwu Kingsley David

Founder/CEO IQ-IHRAP; JFAN

Visionary leader with over 15 years of experience in African economic development and talent mobilization. Ambassador David has spearheaded numerous initiatives connecting African professionals globally.

Micheal Dalu

Micheal Dalu

Chief Technology Officer

Tech innovator passionate about building scalable platforms that connect Africa's digital talent with global opportunities. Micheal leads our technical vision and product development.

Abdulmalik Yakubu

Abdulmalik Yakubu

Head of Media & Marketing

Marketing specialist with expertise in digital marketing, lead conversion, and statistical analysis. Abdulmalik drives JFAN's marketing strategy and brand development.

Trusted By Leading Institutions
UIS/GISDAAD
PAOSMI -The Pan Africa alliance of Small and Medium Industries
AAS, - the Africa Academy of Sciences,
The PLO Lumumba Foundation
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