Africa’s business landscape is evolving rapidly, and since 2019, Story × Design has helped bring these changes to light through CNN’s Marketplace Africa. The series examines key industries, corporate innovations, and macroeconomic trends shaping the region, providing deep insights into the forces driving Africa’s business future. Our team has scouted, researched, conceptualized, produced, filmed, and scripted documentaries that showcase the continent’s economic transformation.
Objective
Marketplace Africa provides a comprehensive look at Africa’s markets, industries, and corporate leaders. By analyzing emerging trends and the impact of global developments, the series offers valuable insight into the region’s business environment. The goal was to highlight the strategies, challenges, and successes shaping Africa’s economic growth.
Our Role
Story × Design managed all aspects of production, from research and story development to filming and scripting. Through sharp storytelling and striking visuals, we captured the momentum of Africa’s evolving industries, providing audiences with compelling narratives that illustrate the region’s economic potential. Our work helped CNN deliver insightful and engaging coverage of Africa’s business landscape to a global audience.
Project
Client
Our team
Mia Foster - Writer, producer | Eugene Onzere Kaiga - Cinematographer
Date
June 2019
