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More than just a business-to-business conference targeting the growing creative sector in Africa and the Diaspora, CANEX WKND, presented by the Africa Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) in partnership with the Government of Côte d’Ivoire, is also a celebration of creative talent. That is taking the world by storm.
Alongside a high-profile fashion show, film screenings and various live performances, CANEX WKND will conclude with a multi-artist concert featuring some of the best talent in Africa and beyond.
Proud partnership with All Africa Music AwardsAfrima is proud to present a concert on Sunday 27 September, CANEX WKND featuring:
The event will mark a milestone in the implementation of Afreximbank’s Creative Africa Nexus (CANEX) programme
- Yemi Alade (Nigeria)
- Jose (Ivory Coat)
- Nandi (Tanzania)
- Nadia Nakai (South Africa)
- Suspect 95 (Côte d’Ivoire)
- Didi B (Ivory Coat)
- DJ Mohgreen (Morocco/France)
- Julian Marley (USA)
This line-up, specially curated by AFRIMA and CANEX WKND showcases a diversity of talent from all disciplines and with a significant nod to the diaspora. Artists representing different regions of Africa will bring their star talent and energy to the closing ceremony which promises to be a historic one for Africa’s creative sector.
CANEX and AFRIMA are aligned as platforms with the mission of promoting, developing and celebrating African talent. As Africa’s leading music awards event, AFRIMA has built a strong reputation based on its core values of fairness, authenticity, creativity, excellence, integrity and transparency.
CANEX WKND will be free to attend for all delegates who will be able to attend all key event sessions starting on Thursday 24 November with a range of intensive masterclasses, key plenary sessions which will include experts such as:
- Prof. Bruce Onobrakpeya (Nigeria)
- Didier Drogba, retired professional footballer (Ivory Coat)
- ALex Okosi, Managing Director EMEA Emerging Markets at YouTube (Nigeria).
- Elvis Adidima, Director, Sony Music for French-speaking Africa (Congo)
- Abdul Karim Abdullah, Founder and CEO of Culture Management Group (CMG) and Afrochela Festival (Ghana)
- Magali Ohens, Modern Art Specialist and Exhibition Coordinator at Cecil Fakhoury Gallery (Ivory Coat)
- Armando Cabral, Founder and Creative Director, Armando Cabral (Portugal) and
- Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Writer (Nigeria) Among others.
The event will mark a milestone in the implementation of Afreximbank’s Creative Africa Nexus (CANEX) programme; A multifaceted intervention aimed at supporting and developing Africa’s fast-growing creative sector.
For more information and to register for free visit www.CANEX.Africa
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