EVERY TALENT IS A BUSINESS
Welcome to Showbiz Entertainment Africa! – Your show business connection and network to the African entertainment industry. SEAfrica is the only meeting place in Africa that focuses on the development and growth of business in the industry. Join us to stay ahead and to be on the cutting edge of this ever-changing industry
CONFERENCE
CONFERENCE
Learn about unique challenges and success stories of developing, managing, and marketing a successful entertainment offering from industry leaders and pioneers.
EXHIBITIONS
EXHIBITIONS
Generate business leads from show makers, and drive product and brand awareness by being seen amongst industry peers and competitors.
VISITORS
VISITORS
EXPLORE, ENGAGE AND NETWORK
with industry suppliers, funders, support and influencers.
2018 Conference Speakers
GREG MAQOMA
@GregoryMaqomaGREG MAQOMA
Founder & Associate Creative Director: Vuyani Dance Theatre
From humble beginnings to a trail-blazer: an internationally renowned dancer, choreographer, teacher, director and scriptwriter, Gregory Maqoma is one of South Africa’s best international performing artist and entertainment entrepreneur of our times.
NINA HASTIE
@THATninahastieNINA HASTIE
Comedian & Radio/TV personality
Arguably one of the hardest working women on TV and in comedy in South Africa currently; all round entertainer and comedic personality, Nina Hastie, is a multi-talented comedian, actor, writer, radio and television personality.
ROSIE MOTENE
@RosieMoteneROSIE MOTENE
Founder and Managing Director: Waka Agency
Rosie Tebogo Motene is a Pan African media proprietor with over two decades of experience within the TV, Film and theatrical industries. She is an esteemed production consultant, TV and radio broadcaster, talent manager, global speaker, activist and author.
DONOVAN GOLIATH
@DonovanGoliathDONOVAN GOLIATH
Co-founder: Goliath and Goliath
He is not only a multi-talented artist but also an astute and pioneering businessman. Donovan is the co founder of one of the most formidable brands in South African comedy – the award winning comedy and entertainment agency Goliath and Goliath.
STANLEY KHOZA
@Stanley_KhozaSTANLEY KHOZA
Vice President: Airco
Stanley Khoza is both a consummate art practitioner and a respected administrative leader. He is the vice president of the Association of Independent Recording Companies (Airco)
ROHAN ISAACS
linkedin.com/in/rohan-isaacs-6a5a1b2ROHAN ISAACS
Director: Norton Rose Fulbright South Africa Inc
With over 25 years experience as a technology lawyer, Rohan Isaacs focuses on IT, telecommunications and media, ecommerce and privacy.
MAKHAOLA NDEBELE
@MosuoeMAKHAOLA NDEBELE
Artistic Director: Joburg City Theatres
Makhaola Ndebele is an award winning and respected dramatic arts professional – a stage and screen actor, a writer, a director, a producer, a dramaturge and an academic.
SIBUSISO NKOSI
@sbubizbuilderSIBUSISO NKOSI
Investor Relations Manager: SAICA Enterprise Development
Sibusiso Nkosi is a B-BBEE Specialist with over 10 years’ experience working with the B-BBEE Codes. He is the Author of a book titled “Forgotten Fundamentals: Why B-BBEE Does Not Work.”
SIMUKAYI MUKUNA
@SimukayiSIMUKAYI MUKUNA
Managing Director: Flightmode Digital
Simukayi brings a unique perspective to the music industry that combines technology, finance and the digital creative process. His current focus is the launch of GongBox a digital music streaming service.
MARCUS DESANDO
@MTDesandoMARCUS DESANDO
CEO: The Arts & Culture Trust
He wears many hats as director, singer, voice coach, educator, producer, strategist and leader. Marcus is a proponent for change within the performing arts.
MARANG SETSHWAELO
@marangdreamMARANG SETSHWAELO
Co-founder & Head of PR: Dreamcatcher Multimedia
Marang is a Johannesburg-based media maven and entrepreneur. She is the co-founder and MD of Dreamcatcher Multi-Media, a PR and events management company.
TAKUNDA BIMHA
@takundabimhaTAKUNDA BIMHA
Comedy Impresario & Content Specialist
The name Takunda Bimha has become synonymous the world over with African stand up comedy. Bimha is recognized as one of the iconic figures of comedy in Africa.
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2018 Conference Topics at a Glance
How Blockchain Technology is Changing The Industry
Connecting Industry & Big Business (Learn about the ED Ticket Club for small business)
Funding for Local Entertainment Projects (Sponsorship insights and trends) – brought to you by Joburg Theatre
Nurturing Pan African Talent – Challenges and New Opportunities
The Growth and Future of African Comedy (Local Content Opportunity Makers)
South Africa’s Disruptive Music Business Models
Pioneering a Global African Brand (How to Capitalize on the next big investment shift)
Deconstructing Africa’s Music Business (Features Black Coffee’s GongBox Presentation)
Mastering Radio’s On-Air Image
Marketing and PR – Today! – (Marang Setshwaelo in conversation with Bronwen Hirshowitz)
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