Entertainment Week Ghana 2025: Shaping Africa's Creative Future with Global Cultural Economy Focus
November 6, 2025
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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Modern Ghana • Nov 5, 2025
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Asaase Radio • Nov 5, 2025
Entertainment Week Ghana 2025: Where Africa’s creative future takes shape