Abdoul Kader Hassane nominated for 4th African Outstanding Professional Award in The Gambia
Founder of Kasuwa Distro, Abdoul Kader Hassane ,has been nominated for the 4th African Outstanding Professional Award, scheduled to take place in Banjul, The Gambia on April 3, 2025. This recognition is a testament to Hassane's innovative approach to transforming Niger's music and digital industry.
Abdoul established Kasuwa Distro in 2023, as a pioneering company in the management, distribution, and promotion of digital content in Niger Republic. His passion for music, combined with his expertise in social media, has enabled Kasuwa Distro to provide comprehensive services, including content monetization, social media certification, and tailored support.
"The objective of Kasuwa Distro is to provide a music distribution, monetization and marketing house, helping artists and creators maximize their potential," he explained.
"Kasuwa Distro not only promotes and distributes music but also plays a crucial role in social media certification", added Abdoul
And because of the giant strides that Kasuwa Distro has attained, Abdoul is being recognized for his pioneering and visionary role in changing the face of distribution in Niger Republic, by his nomination for the African Outstanding Personality Award.
Abdoul Hassane's journey to establishing Kasuwa Distro is a remarkable one. As a member of a royal family, he was discouraged from pursuing a career in music. However, his love for music and business led him to explore alternative avenues. By 2017, Abdoul had established himself as a social media influencer, with a vibrant community of over 100 members which has grown widely in recent time.
Kasuwa Distro's impact on Niger's music and digital industry has been significant. The company has pioneered digital content management, provided comprehensive services, and fostered artistic growth and collaboration. Abdoul's dedication to promoting African talent has earned him recognition across the continent.
As Niger's digital landscape continues to evolve, Kasuwa Distro remains at the forefront, driving innovation and growth. Abdoul's nomination for the 4th African Outstanding Professional Award is a testament to his commitment to excellence and his contribution to the development of Niger's music and digital industry.
Speaking on his nomination for the award, Abdoul said, "I am honored to be nominated for this award. It is a recognition of the hard work and dedication that has gone into building Kasuwa Distro. I am proud to be part of a community that is driving innovation and growth in Africa."
The 4th Africa Outstanding Professionals Awards is a pan continental awards scheme designed to identify and publicly recognize extraordinarily capable and accomplished professionals across the various delineated fields of activity.
It aims to encourage and promote professionalism in socio-economic activity all around the continent with a view to supporting wider efforts to make Africa most competitive within the emergent global economy and society.
The Award is in the form of a plaque and a certificate at a crème de la crème red carpet gala awards night scheduled to take place in Banjul, The Gambia on 3rd April, 2025.
