This category celebrates the exceptional achievements and contributions of founders in advancing the arts and entertainment industry. Their dedication to creativity, entrepreneurship, and artistic expression elevates the entertainment experience and enriches the cultural landscape, making them deserving recipients of this esteemed award. Nominees in this category include:
Over 30
Kenya
Euphrasia Mwangala - Euphrasia Mwangala
Violet Namatsi - Valcam Productions
Afro Lyn - Afro Lyn Entertainment
South Africa
Portia Ncwane - Portia Ncwane Foundation
Portia Serage - Portia Serage
Busisiwe Mazibuko - Inkaba Creative Art House
Sylvia Maseko - Daisy Lee Events
Masesebe Ramahuma - Masram Group
Cece Celestina - Emasikweni Arts And Culture Emporium
Ghana
Portia Wireko-Ababio - Porsh Entertainment
Naa Borkor Quartey - Jaynii Streetwise Organisation
Brilliance Tetteh-Nartey - Brillysika Foundation
Nigeria
Patience Ekwere - Pat Ekwere- The Singing Bird
Chinyere Eze - Crescendo Studios
Joy Osusu - Glo May Specialities
Gloria Ugolee –Ehiosun - Gladew Streamline Pictures
Ekomobong James - Surprise Emporium & Events
Odenike Latifat - Hardeyventures
Owolabi Adetutu - De Avatar Communications Ent
Emmajane Yellow-Duke - Yellow Flames Media House
Buraimoh Funmilayo Kemi - Buraimoh Funmilayo Kemi
Aisha Danazumi - Fragrancio Business Enterprise
Olaoye Mojisola - Nimi Events And Confectionaries
Tinuade Adedokun - T-Max Decor Events
Akeredolu Oluyemisi Idowu - Ewatomi Events
Under 30
Kenya
Shantel Munga - Shantelle Finds
Sylvia Kabeyi - Miracle Arts Kenya
South Africa
Lesedi Mogale - Poetique Nights
Nigeria
Sophia Clement - Tales Hive
Adejoke Hassan - De Parfaite Occassions
Oluwabunmi Abimbola - Bimdel Trends Events.