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About Known Associates Group

Known for Media and
Entertainment

Known Associates Group (KAG) is a distinguished leader in the South African and broader African media landscape, established in 2014. As a fully integrated media company, KA Group excels in the development, production, and distribution of premium African content. Our diverse portfolio and comprehensive control over the media value chain position us as a prominent player in the industry, committed to delivering exceptional quality and fostering global resonance.

About us

History & Growth

Since its founding, KA Group has grown from a small marketing and activations agency into a prominent and integrated media group. We have expanded our operations across multiple continents, building strong partnerships with global distributors, networks, and media platforms.

IDC-50

Vision

To be the premier content studio that amplifies African voices and delivers high-quality stories that resonate globally.

Mission

KA Groups mission is to be a thought-leader that develops, produces and distributes premium content that resonate globally retaining ownership of our intellectual property, fostering creative talent, and utilising cutting-edge technology to enhance production capabilities.
Company History

Key Milestones

Business Model

Our business model is driven by three core pillars

These pillars allow KA Group to maximise value for creators, investors, and audiences alike.

Intellectual Property Ownership

We focus on creating original content and acquiring rights that provide long-term value.

Value Chain Control

From production to distribution, we control each step of the process to ensure quality and efficiency.

Strategic Partnerships

By collaborating with global distributors, networks, and platforms, we amplify our reach and impact.
Our Team

Leadership

At the helm of KA Group is a dynamic executive team, each bringing decades of experience in the media and entertainment industries.

Joel Chikapa-Phiri

Group Chairman

Tshepiso Chikapa-Phiri

Group CEO

Mpumezo Vuzane

Chief Operating Officer

Moroba Nkawe

CEO Known Associates Entertainment (Scripted)

Katherine Leach-Lewis

CEO, Moonlighting Films

Lyndon Syster

Managing Director, ReelPay and CFO, Moonlighting Films

Sivan Pillay

CEO, Zero Gravity TV & Media (Unscripted)

Milton Reddy

Head of Distribution, AEIA