At NECLive 2025, during the panel session titled “Building Creative Infrastructure to Power Africa’s Economic Growth,” Colette Otusheso, Chief Executive Officer of Accelerate Media Group, highlighted the immense economic potential of Africa’s creative industries.
“There is billions of dollars in the creative economy space,” Otusheso said, emphasizing the need for strategic investment, infrastructure development, and industry collaboration to fully harness this potential. Her remarks underscored the panel’s focus on building the systems and support structures necessary to drive sustainable growth in Africa’s entertainment and cultural sectors.

