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The highly anticipated Season 2 premiere of Shaka ILembe took place on 12 June at Montecasino, Johannesburg, and it was nothing short of a royal affair.
Themed African Royalty, the evening brought together stars, media personalities, and cultural figures from across the continent. Guests interpreted the dress code in richly regal and culturally expressive ways, leaving the nation in awe, and the Golden Carpet glowing with African elegance.
But amidst the familiar faces, one striking figure caught the attention of many South Africans. Dressed in a flowing brown boubou, her look exuded both power and grace. Social media buzzed with the question: Who is she?
The woman in question was none other than Dr Busola Tejumola, the Head of General Entertainment for MultiChoice. While her face may have been unfamiliar to some, her presence was far from accidental. Dr Tejumola travelled to South Africa specifically for the premiere, a move that underscores the strong and growing cultural and entertainment ties between Nigeria and South Africa.
Her captivating appearance sparked curiosity, and rightly so, Dr Tejumola is a major force behind some of Africa's most successful television productions. To help you get to know her better, we’ve compiled five key facts about this influential Nigerian media executive.
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Busola Tejumola currently serves as the Executive Head, Content and West Africa Channels at MultiChoice, where she oversees strategic content development across the region.
She holds a PhD in Management Information Systems from Brunel University and an M.Sc. in the same field from the University of Surrey, showcasing her strong academic background in both technology and management.
As GM, Content at MultiChoice in 2017, Busola played a pivotal role in launching Big Brother Naija, one of Africa’s most successful reality TV franchises.
In 2018, she became Head of Production and led the production of the prestigious Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCAs), further establishing her influence in African media.
In November 2023, Busola was elected as a member of the International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, aligning her with global leaders in the television industry.
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