Entertainment Week Ghana 2025: Shaping Africa's Creative Future with Global Cultural Economy Focus

November 6, 2025
Entertainment Week Ghana 2025: Shaping Africa's Creative Future with Global Cultural Economy Focus
  • Entertainment Week Ghana 2025 centers on unlocking Africa’s creative economy, inviting sponsors, speakers, exhibitors, investors, partners, and volunteers to shape its future as the global cultural economy tops $2.25 trillion.

  • For registration and details, visit the official Entertainment Week Ghana site as the event aims to mobilize investment, mentorship, and infrastructure to scale African creative businesses.

  • The Film Festival, in partnership with Idris Elba’s Akuna Pod and Bravado, will showcase African and diaspora storytelling through premieres, screenings, and conversations to raise the industry’s global profile.

  • Akuna Pod and Bravado collaborate on a curated program featuring premieres, screenings, and discussions highlighting African and diaspora narratives.

  • Airwaves Music Festival, powered by Lynx Entertainment, will anchor Accra’s beachside Detty December with headline performances, DJ sets, and producer showcases.

  • Idris Elba announced a 22-acre film studio project beside Osu Castle in Accra to train Ghanaian creatives and serve as a hub for African cinema, with plans for further studios across the continent.

  • Atale, the sustainable fashion showcase, will highlight eco-conscious African brands with circular design and a focus on sustainability.

  • Mununkum, a Photo & Art Exhibition at Osu Castle, will explore Africa’s evolving identity through visual storytelling by leading photographers and artists.

  • Endorsements come from major Ghanaian institutions, with Konica Minolta as a key sponsor and partners including Akuna Pod, Ashesi University, Bravado, and Lynx Entertainment.

  • Side events and nightlife experiences, including Akwaaba UK and Mr Eazi’s Detty Rave, will complement the main program and celebrate Ghana’s Detty December culture.

  • Entertainment Week Ghana 2025 runs December 21–27 in Accra, culminating in a summit on December 24 at the Accra International Conference Centre with a Deal Room for startups and a platform on financing, IP, media tech, and policy.

  • A live Deal Room will connect startups and creators with investors, while the Novas Awards will debut to recognize excellence and emerging talent across Africa’s creative landscape.

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