Peace Hyde, Africa’s
leading media maven, joined an illustrious panel at the second UBA Business
Series. Named as Africa’s architect of unscripted television revolution by GQ
Magazine South Africa, Hyde who is also the creator and executive producer of the
most successful and only African Original Netflix Reality TV Series, Young,
Famous and African, spoke on the power of authenticity and integrity in the
attention driven economy of today’s media industry.
Created by Africa’s
Global Bank, United Bank for Africa, the highly anticipated quarterly Business
Series, with a strong focus on empowering Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises
(MSMEs) to build strong businesses that will drive lasting impact across the
continent was held in Lagos, Nigeria at the UBA House and is part of the bank’s broader commitment
towards business development and financial inclusion.
With the theme, “Stronger
Together: Building Powerful Business Partnerships for Progress”, this
edition of the Business Series brought
together seasoned business leaders, industry experts, and successful
entrepreneurs who shared insights on how collaboration and strategic alliances
can help MSMEs overcome growth barriers.
Speaking about her
successful journey which has culminated in three seasons of the Netflix
Original Series which was the winner of the South African Film and Television
Awards for 2024 as well as being shortlisted as a Young Global Leader by the
World Economic Forum, Peace advocated for young creatives to understand the
power of protecting their intellectual property and ensuring that creatives
remain bold and authentic when it comes to sharing their vision with the world.
Watch the video below
for highlights of the panel.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mY99oWLv9GI
