CANEX WKND 2022
#CANEXWKND2022 is excited to
announce @idriselba as the latest speaker to be confirmed for the programme, taking place from 25 - 27 November in Abidjan, Côte d'lvoire. Idris will take part in the "When Giants Speak" Fireside Chat on Saturday 26 November, among
other activities. Iris Elba will bring his wealth of experience and insights into the global film industry as part of the CANEX WKND programme, which includes panel discussions, Fireside Chats, Masterclasses and Live performances. With roots in Sierra Leone and Ghana, Elba represents the astounding success of people of African descent within the global entertainment industry. He joins a list of over 100 top speakers from Africa and the diaspora, representing a range of creative sectors, who have confirmed their participation in Africa's most sought-after gathering of creatives.
The programme is organized by @afreximbankofficial in partnership with the
Government of Côte d'lvoire, CANEX WKND is a major milestone in the Bank's implementation of its Creative Africa Nexus (CANEX) programme; a multi-faceted intervention aimed at supporting and developing Africa's rapidly growing creative and cultural industries. Afreximbank has identified the African diaspora as an essential component of the CANEX programme.
To attend CANEX WKND. Register with this link www.canex.africa.
Co written by Olorunsuyi Princess