Welcome to 54 Connects

For too long, Africa has been talked about; but rarely with. Her story is often told through foreign lenses - Filtered, flattened or overlooked. So we built 54Connects. Not just a media platform but a home for bold, unapologetically African storytelling. We celebrate Africa's beauty, brilliance and complexity. But this platform is more than a celebration of Africa. It's a table where real conversations happen and one strong enough to hold our truths. Thought leaders, creatives, and changemakers come together here to challenge the status quo and reimagine Africa's future. We've built a space big enough for all 54 nations to sit, speak, and shine. From news and films to podcasts and people - This is where Africa speaks for itself.

Who We Are?

Introduction

We are building platforms that encourage healthy interactions and discussions about the identity and growth of the African continent that leaves room for participation, investment and sustainable development across the 54 countries within Afric

Our Vision

Our Vision is to connect Africans within and in the diaspora to the continent, Africa

Our Mission

Our Mission is to create relevant content on television and radio that resonates the sound of the diverse cultures within the African continent.

We Are Serving Africa With

News54

This is where Africa checks in, Speaks up, and stays informed.
News54 brings you the heartbeat of the continent for breaking news, major headlines, and the everyday stories shaping lives across Africa's 54 nations. From elections to education, climate to culture, we go beyond the surface to tell stories that matter to Africans, wherever they are.

It's not just what's happening. It's why it matters.
Straight talk. No noise. No spin. Just Africa, reported in real time, by voices that live it.

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i-Witness 54

You saw it. Now the world hears it.
From citizen journalism to unfiltered reports on the ground, I-Witness54 is where the regular person becomes the reporter. It is the citizen-powered news platform under 54Connects, amplifying voices from every corner of Africa.

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TV54

TV54 is where Africa watches Africa.
From bold documentaries to breaking news, fashion runways to food trails, political debates to cultural deep-dives; TV54 brings the continent's most powerful stories to screen.

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Radio54

Live voices. Real stories. Fresh sounds.
Streaming live across all 54 nations, we bring you the voices that move the continent; from breaking news to fearless talk shows, fresh beats to street stories, and culture-rich conversations. Radio54 streams Africa in real time, anytime, anywhere.

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Stream54

Your continent. Your content. Your time.
Stream54 is your gateway to the boldest African storytelling: anytime, anywhere. From groundbreaking movies and thought-provoking documentaries to binge-worthy series, culture-rich originals, and unforgettable interviews. It's all here, streaming at your command. Watch films that reflect your roots. Rewind conversations that move you. Dive deep into stories that deserve more than a scroll. It's not just content, it's the full African experience, curated for the world and powered by the continent.

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Podcast54

Voices of the Continent. Stories Without Borders.
Step into the soundscape of a continent on the rise. From the busy streets of Douala to the cafés of Addis, our podcast network brings together voices from across all 54 nations and the diaspora. Whether you're here for sharp political analysis, culture deep dives, untold diaspora stories, music conversations, or raw, personal journeys, this is your front-row seat to the real Africa.

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Whistleblower by 54Connects

Expose the truth. Protect your identity. Spark change.

At 54Connects, we believe that real change starts with brave voices willing to call out corruption, injustice, and abuse, whether in government, business, or society. That's what the Whistleblower program is all about. If you've witnessed wrongdoing, you have the power to speak up safely and anonymously.
Your identity stays protected.
We never reveal your identity. Ever.
We take your privacy seriously.
We take great care to guard your information though no system is 100% risk-free.
Be bold, but be smart.
Follow your local laws as best you can. You decide what to share.
Speak up wisely.
Your courage can spark real change.

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FAQS

Why the name “54Connects”?

The name reflects Africa’s 54 countries and our mission to connect them with each other and the world.

What is 54Connects?

54Connects is a digital platform that connects Africa to the world through news, culture, entertainment, and innovative storytelling.

What languages is 54Connects available in?

Currently, most content is in English, but we are working to add French, Swahili, Arabic, and other widely spoken African languages.

What kind of content does 54Connects offer?

We provide live radio, podcasts, documentaries, films, interviews, and exclusive shows covering African stories and global perspectives.

Where does 54Connects report from?

Our reporters and partners are based across multiple African countries and global cities, ensuring diverse coverage

How often is the content updated?

Our team updates content daily with fresh news, features, and shows to keep you informed and entertained.

Can I advertise or promote my brand through 54Connects?

Yes, we offer advertising packages, sponsored content, and brand promotion opportunities.

Is 54Connects politically neutral?

Yes, we remain independent and unbiased, focusing on facts, balanced reporting, and constructive dialogue.

Do you only focus on Africa?

: While Africa is at the heart of our storytelling, we also cover international stories that impact the continent and diaspora.

How do I collaborate with 54Connects?

You can reach out through our partnership form or email us directly to discuss project ideas and opportunities.

Can I contribute to 54Connects as a creative or changemaker?

Yes, we welcome collaborations with creatives, entrepreneurs, and changemakers who want to showcase their work and stories.

Is there a mobile app?

Yes, 54Connects has a mobile app available on iOS and Android for easy access to all features.

What makes 54Connects different from other media platforms?

We focus on amplifying African voices while maintaining a global outlook. Our platform blends traditional media with modern digital experiences.

Who creates the content on 54Connects?

Our content is produced by a diverse network of African journalists, filmmakers, musicians, and global contributors who share authentic stories.

Is my payment safe on 54Connects?

Absolutely. All transactions are processed through secure payment gateways with encryption to protect your financial information.

Is 54Connects free to use?

Yes. 54Connects is free to access, including live radio (Radio54 Live), select podcasts, and news updates. Some premium content like exclusive series or films on Stream54 may require a subscription or one-time payment.

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