DICE 2.0 convened key players from Africa’s creative industry for the purpose of knowledge sharing, collaboration, and innovation. Conversations at the event offered insights into how creatives can effectively convert opportunities in the economy into revenue, and leverage technology to fast-track their growth. This edition had in attendance Consul-Generals and delegations from the US, India, Sweden, Switzerland, Netherlands, Austria and Germany, as well as leading creatives, investors and business leaders. 

Speakers at the event included  H.M Hannatu Musa Musawa – Honorable Minister of Arts, Culture and Creative Economy, Federal Republic of Nigeria; Dr John Momoh, OON, NPOM – Chairman, Channels Media Group; Tega Oghenejobo – COO, Mavin Records; Obi Asika – Director-General, National Council for Arts and Culture; Kola Oyeneyin – CEO, Opportunik Global Fund; Tomiwa Aladekomo – CEO, Big Cabal Media; Addy Awofisayo – Head of Music for Sub-Saharan Africa, YouTube; and Winifred Nwania – Founder/Creative Director, Zeelicious Foods. 

DICE 1.0 and 2.0 have proven to be highly impactful events, with both editions receiving exceptional feedback from participants. Attendees from both events walked away with valuable insights and many forged partnerships that have resulted in business growth and positive outcomes across industries.