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“Four Daughters”, “The Mother of All Lies”, and Two Other African Films Shortlisted For the 2024 Oscars

Final voting is slated for February 22nd to 27th, while the grand ceremony for the…

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Funke Akindele’s Box Office Hit, “A Tribe Called Judah”, Heads to UK Cinemas

The film’s early success is proof of Funke Akindele’s prowess as a maestro in comedy…

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Holy Ten and Voltz JT Dominate the 2023 Zim Hip-Hop Awards

The award show, which celebrates and showcases the best of Zimbabwean Hip-Hop, saw Holy Ten…

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Nigerian Afro-Pop Artiste, TiAE, Releases New Single, “No Lies”

This single marks a significant milestone for the artiste as he celebrates his first anniversary…

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The Island Prize Extends Call for Submissions to January 31, 2024

The prize aims to bridge the gap between local and international publishing for emerging African…

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Masobe Books to Publish South African Author, Karen Jennings’s New Novel, “Crooked Seeds”

Crooked Seeds captures the national trauma and collective guilt that accompanied the post-apartheid period in…

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iKON Fellowship Programme Reveals Lineup for 2023/2024 Young Filmmakers Edition

The initiative will also include awarding outstanding filmmakers and TV content creators. By Helena Olori…

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Afrobeats Sensation, Kohdee, Teams Up With Superstar, Tekno, to Unleash “Go Well”

“Go Well” is a self-affirming ode to Kohdee’s readiness to take the music industry by…

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Boomplay and Ayoba Strike Strategic Cross-Platform Partnership

Ayoba’s users will have access to a diverse range of music and audio content from…

Josh Olaoluwa’s “Fantastic Tale” Wins Prestigious Red Sea Lodge Prize for Production- Afrocritik
Josh Olaoluwa’s “Fantastic Tale” Wins Prestigious Red Sea Lodge Prize for Production

Fantastic Tale is an adventurous story of Sweetie, who fixes an old boat to chase…