Forecast of the 2026 African Creator Economy: Structural Transformations in Tools, Monetization, and the Paradigm of Ownership
Executive Summary The objective of this report is to provide a breakdown of the transition of African creatives from a phase of experimental “influence” to one of established “ownership” regarding their platforms, audience data, and income streams. The report specifically aims to: Evaluate Economic Impact: Assess how the creator economy serves as a socio-economic engine…

