Sierra Leonean British actor, Idris Elba earlier today pays a courtesy visit to the Management of Africa Young Voice (AYV) Media Empire at its headquarters in Freetown.

Mr Elba was warmly welcomed by the CEO of AVY, Amb Anthony Junior Navo and then proceed to take a tour of the Studio.

According to Amb Navo, he said he shared with Idriss the history, passion, and mission of establishing the AYV Media Empire and the need to engage and provide a platform for the present and future generations in the African continent, a journey that started in our beautiful Sierra Leone.

He adds that they both had a candid and in-depth exchange of views on issues of strategic importance for Sierra Leone and on major global and regional development efforts.

“Idris and I share the same vision of promoting Africa through the media, arts, and entertainment. I am looking forward to more collaboration and working with him to achieve our common dreams and shared vision” he said

Amb Navo further disclosed that they conducted a tour of the state-of-the-art broadcasting house, studios, and other facilities.

“I am pleased that Idris took his time out to come to visit me and my team today and his impression of our work,” Navo said

Idris Elba is a Sierra Leonean-British Born Hollywood Superstar, a recipient of the Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE).