Entertainment Week Ghana 2025 rolls out events to shape Africa’s creative future

Entertainment Week Ghana 2025: Where Africa’s creative future takes shape

Entertainment Week Ghana (EWG) marks its maiden edition this December, positioning Ghana as the epicenter of Africa’s creative and cultural economy. Taking place from December 21st to 27th, 2025, the week-long celebration will unite visionary leaders, investors, creators, and entrepreneurs for an extraordinary convergence of innovation, ideas, and investment.

The Thought Leadership Summit – December 24th at the Accra International Conference Centre

At the core of the week is the Entertainment Week Ghana Summit, happening on December 24th at the Accra International Conference Centre (AICC).

This premier thought-leadership convening will gather leading voices in the creative economy drom policymakers and investors to entrepreneurs and industry experts to explore Africa’s creative transformation through financing, IP protection, media, technology, and cultural policy.

A highlight of the summit will be the Deal Room, a live investment marketplace where brilliant individuals and startups will pitch their creative ventures directly to investors, venture capitalists, and accelerators. The Deal Room aims to unlock access to capital, partnerships, and mentorship empowering the next generation of African creative enterprises.

The Novas Awards, a creative excellence platform, will also be introduced during the summit and rolled out fully at next year’s edition.

Film Festival – In Partnership with Idris Elba’s Global Media and Entertainment Firm, Akuna Pod, and Bravado

In partnership with Idris Elba’s global media and entertainment firm Akuna Pod and Bravado, the Entertainment Week Ghana Film Festival will spotlight groundbreaking African and diaspora storytelling. It will feature curated screenings, premieres, and conversations celebrating the continent’s cinematic innovation and its growing global impact.

Music Festival – Airwaves, Powered by Lynx Entertainment

The rhythm of Africa comes alive at Airwaves, a vibrant music festival powered by Lynx Entertainment. Hosted on Accra’s iconic beach, Airwaves will feature the hottest African performers, DJs, and producers, delivering an electrifying experience that embodies the energy of Ghana’s festive season.

Photo & Art Exhibition – Mununkum

Opening the week is Mununkum, a photo and art exhibition hosted at Osu Castle, exploring Africa’s evolving identity through visual storytelling. The exhibition will highlight leading photographers and artists redefining creativity and consciousness across the continent.

Fashion Event – Atale: The Sustainable Fashion Showcase

Fashion takes a sustainable turn with Atale, a forward-thinking runway event championing eco-conscious design and circular creativity. The showcase will feature leading African brands including Christie Brown, Chocolate Clothing, and Free The Youth, each redefining style with purpose and innovation.

Side Events & Collaborations

Accra will pulse with energy as side events and nightlife experiences complement the main programming. Partnerships with Akwaaba UK and Mr Eazi’s Detty Rave will bring together culture, music, and celebration giving locals and visitors the full spectrum of Ghana’s “Detty December” magic.

Endorsements & Partnerships

Entertainment Week Ghana 2025 proudly enjoys the endorsement and support of:

• The Black Star Experience
• Diaspora Affairs Office of the President of Ghana
• National Film Authority (NFA)
• Ministry of Youth Empowerment and Development

Major Sponsor: Konica Minolta

Strategic Partners: Akuna Pod (Idris Elba) | Ashesi University | Bravado | Lynx Entertainment

Africa’s Creative Moment

With Africa’s creative economy valued in the billions and the global cultural economy surpassing $2.25 trillion the time to invest in scalable creative infrastructure and platforms is now. Ghana’s dynamic ecosystem provides the perfect foundation for this transformative movement.

Call for Participation

Entertainment Week Ghana 2025 invites sponsors, speakers, exhibitors, investors, partners, and volunteers to join this landmark maiden edition. Whether you’re looking to connect, invest, showcase, or collaborate – EWG 2025 is where Africa’s creative future takes shape.

For more information or to express interest, visit www.entertainmentweekghana.com

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