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Samson Dauda
Samson Dauda Wins the 2024 Mr. Olympia

Samson Dauda will receive a cash prize of $600,000. By Hope Ibiale Nigerian-born bodybuilder, Samson…

Olubunmi Familoni
Familoni Oluranti Olubunmi Wins the 2024 Nigeria Prize for Literature

Familoni Oluranti Olubunmi will be awarded a cash prize of  $100,000. By Hope Ibiale Nigerian…

Vincho Nchogu and Josh Olaoluwa, makers of 1 Woman, 1 Bra
Josh Olaoluwa & Vincho Nchogu’s Film “1 Woman, 1 Bra” Selected for Venice’s Biennale College Cinema

1 Woman, 1 Bra joins 12 other films that were selected for the Biennale College…

South African Literary Awards
South African Literary Awards Unveils 2024 Longlist

The winners in the different categories of the South African Literary Awards will be announced…

Canex Prize for Publishing in Africa shortlist
CANEX Prize for Publishing in Africa Unveils Shortlist

The winners of the CANEX Prize for Publishing in Africa will be announced in an…

African Writers Awards
African Writers Awards Releases Its 2024 Shortlist

The winners of the African Writers Awards will be announced at the 2024 African Writers…

DFMI
DFMI Opens Call for Animation Filmmakers for the 16th Annual DFM Pitch and Finance Forum

The DFMI will select approximately 8 official animation projects in development to present to a…

Nigeria Prize for Literature 2024 shortlist
The Nigeria Prize for Literature Unveils Its 2024 Shortlist

The winner of the Nigeria Prize for Literature will be announced during an award ceremony…

Nadia Davids
Nadia Davids Wins the 2024 AKO Caine Prize for African Writing

Nadia Davids’ short story, Bridling, was selected as the winning work. By Hope Ibiale South…

Pemi Aguda
Pemi Aguda’s “Ghostroots” Longlisted for the 2024 National Book Awards

Pemi Aguda’s short-story collection, Ghostroots, was nominated in the Fiction category of National Book Awards.…