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Monde Twala

Monde Twala

Monde Twala

SVP, co-General Manager Paramount Africa and Lead BET International

Paramount Africa

Speaking at

Wednesday 19 June, 15:30 - 16:00

Inside the Jury Room: Entertainment Lions

Biography

Monde Twala, Senior VP and GM of Paramount Africa, and Lead at BET International, is a key figure in African media and entertainment. He drives growth for brands like MTV, MTV Base, BET Africa, Nickelodeon, and Comedy Central. Twala promotes black culture and diverse voices globally. With experience in various content genres, from sports to scripted formats, he contributes to hit series. Twala is known for his youth development efforts and inclusive leadership values. He serves as a Board Director for the South African Broadcast Research Council and the MTV Staying Alive Foundation. Twala believes in leveraging pop culture and storytelling for exceptional African entertainment globally. Holding a WBS Map Advanced Management Degree, he aims to advance media companies in the digital age.