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    African Creativity Shines: ‘Made by Africa, Loved by the World’ Celebrates Five Years of Global Influence

    The “Made by Africa, Loved by the World” campaign is back for its fifth year, celebrating African creativity and global influence. This year’s theme, “Where Culture Meets Connection,” highlights how social media fosters conversations around cultural moments worldwide.

    The campaign features three cinematic films premiering on the Meta Africa page, showcasing the groundbreaking work and personal stories of six dynamic African creatives.

    These artists, from Nigeria, Kenya, Ghana, and South Africa, represent diverse disciplines, including rap, animation, dance, photography, fashion, and videography.

    Here are some of the featured talents:

    • Ladipoe (Nigeria) – A BET-nominated rapper known for blending global hip-hop with African rhythms.
    • Fatboy Animations (Kenya) – An animation studio founded by Michael Muthiga, recognized by Forbes for its original African storytelling.
    • Lisa Quama (Ghana) – A dancer who gained fame after appearing in Beyoncé’s “Already” music video.
    • Gilbert Asante (Ghana) – A photographer and creative director featured in GQ and Glam Africa.
    • David Tlale (South Africa) – A fashion designer whose bold designs have been showcased at major fashion events, including the Met Gala.
    • Ofentse Mwase (South Africa) – A filmmaker with over 24 international awards for his unique visual storytelling.

    Kezia Anim-Addo, Communications Director for Africa, Middle East & Turkey, emphasized that the campaign not only celebrates individual success stories but also showcases how culture and social media drive meaningful connections and inspiration.

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