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Jade Osiberu
Jade Osiberu Launches YouTube Movie Channel, ‘Smash Hit’

Jade Osiberu has soft-launched her YouTube movie channel with her 2017 hit movie, Isoken. By…

Ademola Lookman
Ademola Lookman, Ronwen Williams, Others Nominated at the 2024 Ballon d’Or

South Africa’s Ronwen Williams has been nominated for the Yashin Trophy, while Nigerian and Atalanta…

Ibadan International Film Festival
Ibadan International Film Festival Gears up for Its Third Edition, Announces Selected Films

The Ibadan International Film Festival will be held from September 19th to 21st in Ibadan,…

Wonu Osikoya
Wonu Osikoya Set to Release Debut Documentary, “Grime, Glory & Afropop”

Wonu Osikoya’s Grime, Glory & Afropop will be released in three parts on YouTube. By…

Still from The Legend of the Vagabond Queen of Lagos, selected for TIFF Centerpiece Program
Two African Films Selected to Screen at the 2024 TIFF Centrepiece Programme

Agbajowo Collective’s film The Legend of the Vagabond Queen of Lagos and Merzak Allouache’s Front…

Tyla, nominated at the 2024 MTV Video Music Awards
Tyla, Tems, Burna Boy, Ayra Starr, Others Clinch Nominations at the 2024 MTV Video Music Awards

The MTV Video Music Awards will be held on September 10th, 2024, in New York.…

DFMI Business Lab
Durban FilmMart Institute Opens Applications for the Fourth Edition of DFMI Business Lab

DFMI Business Lab is a 14-week online business skills development programme aimed at nurturing and…

Three Reviews | Evidence Egwuono Adjarho| Afrocritik Prize for Criticism
Evidence Egwuono Adjarho Wins 2024 Afrocritik Prize for Criticism

Olúwatúnmiṣe Ọ̀tọ̀lórìn Akìgbógun and Daniella Oluwatomisin Kolade emerged as first runner-up and second runner-up respectively.…

AKO Caine Prize for African Writing 2024 Shortlist
AKO Caine Prize for African Writing Announces 2024 Shortlist

The five shortlisted stories were selected from a pool of 320 entries originating from 28…

Rebel Queen
Yemi Alade Releases New Album, “Rebel Queen”

Rebel Queen features 16 tracks with guest appearances from Angélique Kidjo, Ziggy Marley, Innoss’B, and…