There was a certain composure to the Grand Arena on Saturday night. Not the theatrical kind, but the quiet assurance that gathers when people of influence, discipline and consequence enter a room with purpose. The 10th EMY Africa Awards unfolded within that atmosphere, a decade after the idea first took shape, now matured into a…

In a landmark celebration at Labadi Beach Hotel, EMY Africa officially marked its 10th anniversary with a high-profile launch event on Thursday, 29th May 2025. Attended by dignitaries, past honourees, corporate leaders, creatives, and members of the diplomatic corps, the event set the tone for a yearlong celebration of a decade of African excellence, leadership,…

When we started EMY Africa almost ten years ago, the goal was simple: to celebrate men making a difference. Over the years, that mission has grown. Our platform has expanded to include women, young people, organisations, and ideas that are shaping the future of Africa. Now, as we mark a decade of telling these stories,…

There are few things more elegant than quiet confidence. The Generation Now Brunch, held to mark the launch of EMY Africa’s latest magazine issue, was a study in exactly that. Understated yet intentional, it brought together a select group of Africa’s new vanguard; individuals who have turned ambition into impact, and creativity into currency. The…