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African tech leaders at NECLive 2025 pushed for local digital infrastructure to boost homegrown content monetization and creativity.
At NECLive 2025, African tech and creative leaders emphasized building local digital infrastructure to unlock the continent’s creative potential, highlighting that over 70% of monetizable content views occur outside Africa despite massive local audiences.
MTN’s 200 million subscribers and investments in data centers, mobile money, and micro-billing systems were cited as key enablers.
Experts stressed the need for affordable internet, fair creator compensation, and sustainable business models, urging a “local-first” approach before global expansion.
Idris Elba and other speakers noted technology’s role in amplifying authentic African stories and transforming the creative economy through innovation and better monetization.
Los líderes tecnológicos africanos en NECLive 2025 presionaron por una infraestructura digital local para impulsar la monetización y la creatividad de contenido local.