Access over gatekeeping
If you have something worth selling, you should not need permission to reach a buyer.
About GLIT
Building the commerce layer of the African creator economy.
GLIT is where African authors, creators, businesses and professionals meet buyers — locally and globally — in one place.
Our mission
Talent has never been Africa's constraint. Distribution has. A brilliant manuscript in Enugu, a fashion label in Accra, an editor in Lagos — each of them has an audience somewhere in the world, and no reliable way to reach it.
GLIT exists to close that gap. One identity, one wallet, one checkout — across books, products, services and digital goods. Find. Pay. Receive.
Trust is infrastructure
Verification, escrow and reviews are not features. They are the foundation.
African-built, globally useful
Designed for Lagos and Accra first, and it works just as well in London.
Creators keep the upside
Fair fees, fast payouts and pricing control stay with the person doing the work.
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Leadership
The team behind GLIT
Chukwudi Ezeike
Founder & Chief Executive Officer
Lagos
Amara Okonjo
Chief Operating Officer
Lagos
Tobi Adeyemi
Chief Technology Officer
Abuja
Nana Owusu
Head of Publishing
Accra
Zanele Dube
Head of Marketplace
Johannesburg
Brian Kimani
Head of Growth
Nairobi
Fatima Bello
Head of Operations
Kano
Markets
Where GLIT operates
Nigeria
Lagos • Abuja • Kano • Port Harcourt
NGN
Ghana
Accra • Kumasi
GHS
Kenya
Nairobi • Mombasa
KES
South Africa
Johannesburg • Cape Town
ZAR
Partners
Accra PressPaystackFlutterwaveLagos Book ClubGIG LogisticsNairobi DigitalCape Town MediaEduAfrica