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Africa’s Digital Entertainment Surge Draws Capital as Mobile-First Demand Accelerates
Media, Entertainment & Creative Industries

Africa’s Digital Entertainment Surge Draws Capital as Mobile-First Demand Accelerates

Africa’s digital entertainment sector is scaling rapidly across Nigeria, South Africa, and Kenya, with mobile tech, fintech integration, and tightening regulations driving investment opportunities that reward localized strategies and strong compliance.

Africa
November 20, 2025
King to Grace National Entrepreneur of the Year Awards Gala Amid Rising Focus on SME Ecosystems
Media, Entertainment & Creative Industries

King to Grace National Entrepreneur of the Year Awards Gala Amid Rising Focus on SME Ecosystems

The King’s attendance at Eswatini’s National Entrepreneur Awards reflects elevated state support for SMEs and can catalyze new partnerships, visibility, and investment for standout businesses.

Eswatini
October 16, 2025
Empowering Africa's Creative Future: IFC Backs FilmMaker in Major Investment Boost
Media, Entertainment & Creative Industries

Empowering Africa's Creative Future: IFC Backs FilmMaker in Major Investment Boost

IFC’s strategic investment in FilmMaker marks a transformative step in empowering Africa’s creative sector by enhancing digital production infrastructure and broadening access to financing, catalysing new growth and investment in the continent’s thriving media industries.

Africa
August 8, 2025
Africa Sets Continental Roadmap to Formalise Cultural and Creative Economy for Decent Jobs and Growth
Media, Entertainment & Creative Industries

Africa Sets Continental Roadmap to Formalise Cultural and Creative Economy for Decent Jobs and Growth

Africa’s cultural and creative sectors have launched coordinated national plans to formalise employment, improve working conditions, and scale economic opportunities for millions in arts and culture.

Africa
July 26, 2025
Africa’s Media and Entertainment Sector Booms: Gaming, Film, and Broadcasting Lead the Way
Media, Entertainment & Creative Industries

Africa’s Media and Entertainment Sector Booms: Gaming, Film, and Broadcasting Lead the Way

Africa’s media and entertainment sector is experiencing rapid growth, with strong investments in gaming, film, and broadcasting.

Africa
July 9, 2025
Nigeria Urged to Treat Entertainment Industry Like Crude Oil, Says Filmmaker Pascal Atuma
Media, Entertainment & Creative Industries

Nigeria Urged to Treat Entertainment Industry Like Crude Oil, Says Filmmaker Pascal Atuma

Nigerian filmmaker Pascal Atuma urges the government to treat the entertainment industry with the same strategic importance as crude oil, advocating for policy reforms and investment to unlock its economic potential.

Nigeria
July 5, 2025
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