AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoBrand Moves: Accra Brewery has launched Wild Roots, a stimulant-free herbal alcoholic drink in Ghana, positioning it around local flavours and regulatory compliance. In Nigeria, Dangote topped the 2026 brand rankings as indigenous companies claimed 27 of the top 50 spots, outnumbering multinationals for the first time. Creative Economy: Afreximbank has raised its creative-industry financing commitment to $2 billion and is targeting more than $540 million in deals at CANEX in Lagos, where leaders called for better access to finance, markets and intellectual-property ownership. Marketing & Film: Funke Akindele urged filmmakers to work with emerging creators to broaden audiences, citing grassroots partnerships as a key part of her marketing strategy. Media & Platforms: MultiChoice has introduced a Swahili sports channel, while a new Mauritius hub aims to address gaps in Africa’s media infrastructure. African ministers are also pushing for AI rules that protect creators and cultural assets.
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