Africa Creator Festival Debuts to Boost Africa’s Travel & Lifestyle Influencers

The Africa Creator Festival, a groundbreaking event aimed at empowering travel and lifestyle content creators across the continent, has officially launched. Hosted in Lagos, Nigeria, this inaugural festival seeks to redefine Africa’s digital storytelling by bringing together influencers, digital creatives, and stakeholders from across Africa and the diaspora. With a strong focus on showcasing Africa’s diverse cultures and travel experiences, the festival provides a vital platform for collaboration, learning, and exposure.

Founded by Jephtah “Jimmie” Bowoto and media executive Anita ‘Chude’ Udeh, the festival features masterclasses, keynote sessions, and networking events designed to equip creators with tools to monetize their content, expand their reach, and elevate African narratives on the global stage. Notable international creators and brands are also participating, offering attendees global insights and partnership opportunities.

By fostering a connected and professional creator community, the Africa Creator Festival is set to become a pivotal catalyst for Africa’s booming digital creator economy. This initiative reflects the growing recognition of content creation as a serious economic driver and celebrates the immense talent emerging from the continent.