Nana Diaby (PhiPhi)

 




Honorary Category: Woman of Influence & Social Impact

TV Host • Founder, Phiphi Show Broadcast • Brand Ambassador
Youth Advocate • Coach & Mentor • Deputy SG, GAPC Mali
Lecturer, ISPRIC University

Short Bio 

Nana Diaby, widely known as Phiphi, is an influential media personality, youth advocate, and communication leader whose impact extends across Mali, francophone Africa, and the global development community. As the founder of Phiphi Show Broadcast, she has inspired thousands of young Africans through powerful storytelling, coaching, and philanthropy — a platform that earned her a meeting with President Barack Obama and selection into the prestigious YALI 2015 Program.

Her media career expanded internationally through Canal+ Elle, where she showcased African excellence, hosted major conversations, and became a recognizable voice for women’s leadership and representation. Phiphi is highly sought after as a TV host, bilingual moderator, high-level event presenter, and communication strategist, known for her ability to connect with diverse audiences in both English and French.

Beyond media, she is deeply committed to education and institutional leadership. With nearly seven years of service on the Strategic Orientation Council of ISPRIC University, she now lectures at the institution while also serving as Deputy Secretary General of Mali’s Professional Group of Communication Agencies (GAPC Mali).

Her work as a mentor, advocate, industry leader, and youth empowerment champion continues to shape opportunities and amplify voices across Africa.

Key Contributions & Impact

  • Founder of Phiphi Show Broadcast, a coaching and empowerment platform impacting youth across Mali & Africa.

  • Selected for YALI 2015 and recognized globally for youth leadership.

  • Expanded media influence through Canal+ Elle, elevating African stories on international platforms.

  • Hosts major events, high-level panels, and developmental conversations across the continent.

  • Bilingual moderator (English & French) for institutions, brands, and leadership events.

  • Deputy Secretary General, GAPC Mali, contributing to national communication growth.

  • Lecturer at ISPRIC University, shaping the next generation of communicators.

  • Serves as coach, mentor, and advisor to young leaders and public personalities.

Why WAFRIC Honors Her in 2025

WAFRIC recognizes Nana Diaby (Phiphi) for her exceptional dedication to youth empowerment, media innovation, and communication leadership. Her influence across education, mentorship, and social advocacy has positioned her as a powerful female voice shaping the future of francophone Africa.
She stands as a true embodiment of a Woman of Influence & Social Impact.

Booking & Event Details 

WAFRIC Awards 2025
📍 Venue: Oke Mosan Abeokuta, Nigeria 
📅 Date: 18th December 2025
🕔 Red Carpet: 4:00 PM
🎤 Main Event: 6:00 PM

For Tickets, Seats & Table Reservations:
🔗 Booking Link:  https://www.wafricawards.com.ng/2025/11/book-your-access-wafric-awards-2025.html

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