Idris Elba to Relocate to Africa to Strengthen Film Industry

The actor plans to build film studios in Tanzania and Ghana, aiming to enhance African storytelling on a global stage.

Idris Elba, known for roles in 'The Wire' and 'Luther', intends to move to Africa within the next decade to support its film industry.
Elba is developing film studios in Zanzibar, Tanzania, and Accra, Ghana, to create a hub comparable to Hollywood or Nollywood.
He emphasizes the importance of Africans telling their own stories to challenge negative stereotypes depicted in Western media.
Elba's initiative aims to address challenges in African filmmaking, such as piracy and insufficient training opportunities.
In addition to his film projects, Elba is involved in developing an eco-city in Sierra Leone to promote sustainable growth.