The Story of Bold Afrika
Born from a passion for creativity and a commitment to empowering African youth, we're building a movement that's changing the creative landscape.
From Vision to Movement
Bold Afrika started with a simple belief: that African creativity deserves to be celebrated and nurtured on a global stage. What began as a passion project in Nairobi has grown into a full-fledged creative agency and youth empowerment movement.
Today, we work with brands across Kenya and beyond, helping them tell their stories boldly while simultaneously investing in the next generation of African creative talent through our Bold Youths program.
Our journey is just beginning, and we're excited about the future we're building—one where African creativity leads and young voices are amplified.
Harriette Gift
CEO & Founder, Bold Afrika
Harriette Gift is a passionate entrepreneur and creative strategist who founded Bold Afrika with a vision to transform how African brands communicate and to empower young creatives across the continent.
With years of experience in social media management and digital marketing, Harriette has worked with numerous brands to build their digital presence. Her true passion, however, lies in mentoring young people and creating opportunities for them to thrive in the creative industry.
Under her leadership, Bold Afrika has grown from a one-woman operation to a thriving agency and youth empowerment organization that's making a real difference in Kenya's creative ecosystem.
Our Mission
To build bold brands that stand out in the African market while empowering the next generation of creative talent through skills development, mentorship, and community building.
Our Vision
To be Africa's leading creative agency and youth empowerment organization, known for exceptional brand building and transforming young lives across the continent.
Our Core Values
Boldness
We embrace creativity and take calculated risks to achieve extraordinary results.
Community
We believe in the power of connection and building meaningful relationships.
Empowerment
We lift others as we rise, creating opportunities for the next generation.
African Excellence
We celebrate and showcase the best of African creativity and innovation.
Numbers That Matter
50+
Brands Served
100+
Youth Empowered
5+
Events Hosted
3+
Years of Impact
Let's Build Something Bold Together
Whether you're a brand looking for creative solutions or a young creative seeking opportunities—we'd love to connect with you.