By Chidi Ugwu
The Organizers of the highly anticipated Technology and Media Conference (TM CON) 2024, Technology Media Global (TM Global), has said they are focusing on equipping over 3000 attendees with the tools and knowledge they need to turn their creative talents into sustainable, profitable ventures.
The assurance is contained in a statement made available to newsmen on Sunday by the Organizers, of the event which aims to to revolutionize the African tech and media landscape, slated to take place on October 26, 2024.
According to the statement, this year’s conference, themed “The Next Wave,” promises to empower creatives, entrepreneurs, and professionals to harness innovation and drive growth.
The statement reads: “The upcoming annual technology and media conference otherwise called TM CON 2024, set for October 26, 2024 in Abuja, is expected to attract over 3,000 participants, the organizers, Technology Media Global (TM Global) has said.
“In its third edition, this year’s TM CON 2024 themed “The Next Wave,” will take place at the Vision Event Center in Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Abuja, Nigeria.
“The annual event will gather technology enthusiasts, creatives, media moguls and industry leaders to explore challenges and opportunities within Nigeria’s digital, media and technology landscape.
“It promises to revolutionize the African tech and media landscape, empowering creatives, entrepreneurs, and professionals to harness innovation and drive growth.
“Key speakers include industry leaders, innovators and experts, who will explore critical topics, such as; Africa’s creator economy and its future prospects; Media innovation and entrepreneurship; Building resilient tech and media ecosystems, and generally dissect the convergence of tech, media, and creativity in Africa.
“Building on the success of its previous editions, TM CON 2024 aims to push the boundaries of creativity and innovation in the African tech and media landscape.
“The conference will bring together a diverse array of industry leaders, thinkers, and disruptors to explore innovative strategies for turning creative passion into profitable ventures. Elijah Affi, Creative Director of TM Global, shared his vision for the event: “TM CON is not just a conference; it’s a movement.
“We are creating a space where creatives can learn, connect, and be empowered to ride the next wave of technological and media innovation. Our goal is to equip participants with actionable insights that will help them navigate the rapidly evolving digital landscape and emerge as leaders in their fields. Previous editions of TM CON have featured renowned speakers such as renowned rapper MI Abaga, Joshua Chibueze, the co-founder of PiggyVest; Ferdy Adimefe, the Founder of Magic Carpet Studios; Chris Odeh, Nollywood director, Chuka Obi, the Director of Creativity & Innovations at Globacom, amongst others. The upcoming event promises an equally impressive lineup of thought leaders and innovators.
“TM CON has already fostered a vibrant community of over 3,000 creators, and this year’s edition aims to expand that network further.
“The event is expected to attract a diverse audience of creatives, tech entrepreneurs, media professionals, and Stakeholders from across Africa and beyond.
“The Next Wave is not just about keeping up with change; it’s about leading it,” Elijah Affi added.
“We’re focusing on equipping our attendees with the tools and knowledge they need to turn their creative talents into sustainable, profitable ventures. This is about shaping the future of African media and technology.”
“TM Global, recognized for their innovative approach in communication and tech, has curated this event to ad dress the unique challenges and opportunities facing African creatives in today’s global market.
“The company has a track record of delivering results across diverse sectors positions TM CON as a must-attend event for anyone looking to make their mark in the creative industries.
“The event is scheduled for October 26, 2024, at the Vision Event Center, Harrow Park Wuse 2, Abuja, Nigeria, with an expected attendance of over 3,000 participants both in-person and virtually.
“For registration, sponsorship opportunities, or more information about TM Con 2024, please visit www.tmcon.live”.
