Media, Entertainment, and Content Creation Committee
Showcasing Africa's Creative Potential
The Media, Entertainment, and Content Creation Committee of Make in Africa works to build thriving African media and entertainment industries that tell African stories on African terms. Its members are storytellers, producers and platform leaders from across the continent’s rich and varied cultures. From film studios to digital content, the committee is a platform for innovation, collaboration and advocacy, helping stakeholders navigate traditional and digital media.
Our Vision
Driving Excellence in Media and Entertainment
To help Africa’s media and entertainment sector grow through creativity, innovation and sustainable growth, with more content made and owned in Africa.
Our Mission
Supporting Growth Across the Creative Ecosystem
- Promote Collaboration: Build links between traditional and digital media players to open new opportunities.
- Support Content Monetisation: Give guidance on content creation and monetisation strategies.
- Advocate for Policy Reform: Influence policy to strengthen intellectual property rights and support industry growth.
- Develop Skills: Grow the talent pool through skills programmes for media professionals.
Focus Areas: Empowering Creative Industries
- Film Studios and Production: Strengthen support for production and post-production houses across Africa.
- Content Creation Strategies: Equip creators with tools and strategies to earn from their work across platforms.
- Media Collaboration: Build partnerships between traditional media, streaming platforms and emerging digital content providers.
- Intellectual Property Advocacy: Lead discussions on policy that protects intellectual property in media and entertainment.
- Professional Development: Offer skill-building programmes for media and entertainment professionals.
What We Do?
Amplifying Media and Entertainment
- Industry Events: Host forums, conferences and workshops on trends and challenges in the media industry.
- Networking Opportunities: Connect media professionals, creators and policymakers to foster collaboration.
- Advocacy Efforts: Carry industry concerns and recommendations to policymakers for fair media and entertainment regulation.
- Innovation Showcases: Highlight technologies and strategies shaping the future of media and content creation.
Why Join the Media, Entertainment, and Content Creation Committee?
- Access Opportunities: Gain insight into current trends and opportunities in media and entertainment.
- Expand Your Network: Connect with industry leaders, content creators and production houses.
- Influence Policy: Help shape policy that protects intellectual property and promotes industry growth.
Be Part of the Creative Movement
Join the Media, Entertainment, and Content Creation Committee to connect, innovate and lead in the dynamic world of African media. Become a member and take your place in shaping this vibrant industry.
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The Make In Africa Global Summit (MIAGS) is a global platform connecting leaders, businesses, investors, institutions and policymakers shaping the next era of economic growth across the Global South and Africa.
MIAGS advances South–South cooperation, trade, investment, industrialization, technology, infrastructure and economic resilience, creating platforms for dialogue, strategic partnerships and cross-border opportunities.
Our mission is to strengthen the Global South and Africa’s role in the global economy by connecting capital with opportunity, innovation with markets and economic priorities with action—while fostering a more connected, productive and influential economic future.