Global retail giant Walmart and tech leader Google have partnered with Fluence Africa to launch a groundbreaking “YouTube-first” creator training program in South Africa. Hosted in a live retail environment, the initiative equips content creators with practical skills in video production, storytelling, and digital monetisation. By blending content creation with real-world commerce, the program highlights the growing importance of the creator economy and signals a shift toward authentic, video-driven marketing strategies across Africa.