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A Ghetto Love Story
Basketmouth’s Cinematic Debut, “A Ghetto Love Story”, Set for Nationwide Release

A Ghetto Love Story represents a culmination of Basketmouth’s multifaceted career in comedy, music, acting,…

SDK
Nigerian Rising Star, J-Weezy, Releases New Single, “SDK”

With “SDK”, J-Weezy invites fans into his vibrant musical world once again. By Emmanuel ‘Waziri’…

Cassava Republic Press
Cassava Republic Press Wins Inaugural Canex Prize for Publishing

The Canex Prize for Publishing was given to Professor Pumla Dineo Gqola’s Female Fear Factory,…

Seme City Film Lab
Sèmè City & Ebonylife Media Launches Film Incubation Program, Sèmè City Film Lab

The Sèmè City Film Lab is an innovative response to the needs of aspiring screenwriters…

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…