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  WITTY GLOBAL BLOGS | THURSDAY FLAGSHIP EDITION Africa's $2 Billion Creative Economy Financing Push: What Nigerian Filmmakers, Musicians and Digital Creators Need to Know By Itoro Uwah | Thursday, November 12, 2026 CREATIVE ECONOMY | BUSINESS | TECHNOLOGY | INVESTMENT LAGOS, NIGERIA — Africa's creative economy is attracting renewed attention from development financiers and policymakers, following the Creative Africa Nexus (CANEX) WKND 2026 gathering in Lagos from November 5 to 8. Organised by the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) and hosted by Nigeria, the gathering brought together creative entrepreneurs, investors, policymakers and cultural-industry professionals to explore financing, intellectual property, technology and market access. Afreximbank's CANEX financing ambition has expanded to $2 billion, reflecting a growing institutional effort to support African cultural and creative enterprises. However, the figure must be understood correctly...


 

PSG Face Flamengo in FIFA Intercontinental Cup Final in Doha

Doha, Qatar — Wednesday, December 17, 2025 — The final of the newly revamped FIFA Intercontinental Cup is underway in Doha, drawing global attention as Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) face Brazilian giants Flamengo at the Ahmad bin Ali Stadium.

The match kicked off at 8:00 PM local time (6:00 PM WAT) and represents the climax of club football for the 2025 season, bringing together the champions of Europe and South America in a high-stakes encounter.

Road to the Final

PSG secured direct qualification to the final after winning the UEFA Champions League, earning an automatic place under the tournament’s revised format.

Flamengo advanced through the competition, most recently defeating Egypt’s Pyramids FC 2–0 in the Challenger Cup stage to book their place in the final.

The revamped Intercontinental Cup features champions from FIFA’s six continental confederations in an annual knockout format. This is only the second edition since the competition was restructured.

Global Spotlight

The final has attracted widespread international attention as fans watch to see whether Flamengo can challenge expectations against a PSG side filled with global stars.

For Flamengo, the match represents an opportunity to reaffirm South American strength on the world stage. For PSG, victory would further cement the club’s growing influence in global football.

Match Status

As play continues in Doha, supporters across multiple continents remain glued to live coverage, with the final expected to deliver one of the defining club football moments of 2025.

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