Gwen Madiba

Gwen Madiba is a prominent Gabonese journalist, television host, and advocate for women's and children's rights, recently appointed as the editor-in-chief of Rolling Stone Africa. With a strong commitment to cultural diplomacy, she has been recognized internationally for her humanitarian efforts, including leading a coalition that aided vulnerable individuals fleeing war in Ukraine. Madiba has also held the position of UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador and represented the Mandela family in North America. Her leadership at Rolling Stone Africa aims to spotlight the continent's artistic voices and cultural narratives, aligning with her vision of a progressive, afrocentric editorial direction.