Moky mukura biography samples

I find it interesting that pop culture is not something we typically fund.

Moky Makura - Beyond Conference

If you look at filmmakers on the continent and you know about Nollywood, it’s probably one of the least funded movie sectors in the world. But it has the potential to change the way people see Nigerians. Other Africans respect Nigerians because they see us in a different light, they see that Nigeria is not that messed up place that they’ve been reading on in the international outlets that they follow, because pop culture has just put a different face on it.

That’s how you change the narrative.

For a new African narrative - Moleskine Foundation

Pop culture is a powerful tool.

Adama Sanneh: I’m sometimes mesmerized by how often people don’t necessarily understand why this is important in a sense that they almost take it off in like as almost as a matter of principle. But narratives of stories have a direct impact on the life of people. Can you tell us a little bit about this?

In which way changing the narrative can really impact International Journalism Festival KESY