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The African film and audiovisual industries are experiencing rapid growth, contributing an estimated USD$5 billion to the continent's GDP and employing over 5 million people.

This strategic alliance aims to transform Nigeria into a hub for cultural and economic innovation by leveraging the nation’s rich creative resources and empowering its youth and creators.

Google has revealed that its products and services provide an estimated $900 million of economic activity for businesses, nonprofits, publishers, creators, and developers in Kenya in 2023. 

The Legatum Center for Development and Entrepreneurship at MIT has announced the launch of its new podcast, “A Legacy of Purpose: Conversations with Dina H. Sherif.” 

Ogilvy Africa is the largest network agency on the continent catering to 39 countries with a team of 900 people across Central, East and West Africa.

New search trends released by Google recently show that people in Nigeria continue to search for AI more than ever before.

New search trends released by Google today show that Kenyans are searching for AI more than ever before. Search interest in “AI” has reached a record high around the world and in Kenya, where searches have more than doubled (+150%) since the same period last year.

Flow Communications has been appointed by the Cherie Blair Foundation for Women to promote the HerVenture mobile application in South Africa and Nigeria. 

MultiChoice Talent Factory (MTF) has announced the call for entries for the Class of 2025, offering aspiring filmmakers across Eastern Africa the chance to hone their skills and build successful careers in the film and television industry.

Mangomolo, a leading OTT video platform provider, has expanded its artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) capabilities to enable broadcasters to rapidly shape viewing experiences and automate content recommendations.

Medium has announced it is expanding its Partner Program eligibility program to include writers from over 75 new countries, including 20 African nations.

Content piracy is acknowledged as having enormously negative social impacts. It is a type of global organised crime that undermines the creative sector.

Global live streaming market is expected to reach $756.5 billion by 2031, at a compound annual growth rate of 20.9% from 2024 to 2031.

The new framework has been supported by a collection of the world’s largest advertisers, as well as the world’s 6 largest advertising holding companies.

‘Her Voice' seeks to amplify the stories of female entrepreneurs and innovators in business, social impact, culinary arts, travel, retail and e-commerce.

One of Kenya’s leading strategic communications firms Engage BCW has announced that it changing its name and will now just be known as ENGAGE.

TikTok has officially launched the TikTok Change Makers Program. The program marks the platform’s first-ever global social impact creator elevation initiative spotlighting creators and non-profits who drive meaningful change in their communities through TikTok. 

Dubbed, ‘Optimism your Feed,’  the campaign seeks to encourage fans to proactively engage with positive and inspiring content on their social platforms.

TikTok LIVE will start rolling out new LIVE Monetization Guidelines and educational initiatives to further foster positive, authentic and joyful LIVE communities on its platform

Mangomolo, a full-service Over-The-Top (OTT) video platform, has been chosen by the public service broadcaster, South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC), to upgrade its SABC+ platform capabilities.

Africa Business Communities, a Digital B2B Publisher that enables companies and organizations to connect with African Business Professionals has launched its services in the Middle East as it seeks to tap into the growing economic opportunities and investors’ appetite towards those opportunities.