With over 15 years of experience in the culinary world, travelling to over 35 countries and living in 14, Chef Ansoni amassed skills and techniques along the way while discovering new spices and flavours.

Executive Chef and owner of Inka Steakhouse – the only steak house in Rwanda – and board member of the Rwanda Hospitality Association, this young Rwandan Chef and entrepreneur continues to share her love for food and grow the Rwandan culinary ecosystem through the promotion and advocacy of sustainable cooking and local agriculture.

After two blank years at Marien Ngouabi University, in the early 1990s Chef Honor Toudissa reoriented himself towards catering on the advice of the superior of a Catholic congregation where he spent a vacation internship and where his salads were a great success.

He obtained a diploma in Hotel and Restaurant Management in Kenya, then in Food Production, before taking a certification in Culinary Art and Catering, option cook’s Congolese.

She grew up in Lagos surrounded by a family who enjoyed cooking.

Her father and aunts used to cook different meals ranging from EgusiIjebu, Ikokore, Eforiro, smoked fish stew to continental dishes.

After her studies, she went to culinary school in Dubai to expand her knowledge and love for cooking.

She loves cooking EgusiIjebu, which reminds her of her father and the weekends they used to cook together.

After completing her studies in Marketing, Halima decided to give a twist to her professional career as cooking was always her passion.

She is the instigator of the inspirational project Cooking Hali, offering private catering services, cooking classes and marketing consulting services for the culinary segment. She offers a very intuitive cuisine, with an Afro-fusion inspiration and a reference to the products and tasty dishes that sweetened her childhood.

With 20 years of experience in 5-star hotels, lodges and restaurants, Chef Nelson Kanangure is passionate about food and always seeking ways to put Namibian cuisine on the map.

Chef Nelson received further training in South Africa and works to inspire young and upcoming Namibian chefs by sharing his skills and experience.

Chef Jossias was born in 1969 and he is one of the greatest drivers of the Mozambican cuisine. He is married and has three children.

Jossias has a wide experience of over 25 years. He started working as a chef in different restaurants such as the Ungumi Restaurant (1992–1995) and the Kalifa Restaurant (1999).

Mohamed Fedal, or Chef Moha, born May 30th 1967 in Marrakech (Morocco), is a Moroccan chef and founding manager of several restaurants in Marrakech, Madrid and Paris.
He is also a jury member of the culinary reality show Master Chef Maroc since 2014. Chef Moha is known for his participation in major international events where he represents Morocco and Moroccan gastronomy.

Mooroogun Coopen is the Executive Chef at the Shandrani Beachcomber Resort and Spa.