For years, African creative industries have been evaluated against global production systems they were never designed to mirror. Comparisons often focused on budget size, crew scale, infrastructure, and technical resources rather than the distinct creative approaches shaping film, advertising, music, and content production across the continent. Flaw in the logic Against the ‘bright lights, big…
Good morning. AI is moving fast, but many companies still have not decided who should own the job of turning that momentum into measurable business value. At Fortune’s Modern CFO dinner in San Francisco last Thursday, sponsored by Deloitte and ServiceNow, Melissa Valentine, a senior fellow at Stanford Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence, delivered a…
China’s policymakers want the digital economy to account for 12.5 per cent of gross domestic product by 2030, as Beijing accelerates its push to build a modern industrial system anchored in advanced manufacturing. The goal represents a significant increase from the 10.5 per cent share achieved in 2025, which was announced on Thursday during the…
