At NECLive 2025, digital creator Hauwa Lawal emphasized the significance of authentic storytelling in shaping culture and connecting with audiences.
“It’s important to tell our story,” Hauwa said, highlighting how African creatives can use their narratives to reflect real experiences, inspire communities, and influence perceptions both locally and globally. Her remarks underscored the conference’s focus on empowering creatives to take ownership of their stories and amplify Africa’s cultural voice.

