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TIFF 2023 Centrepiece Programme
Four African Films to Screen at #TIFF23 Centrepiece Programme

One of the films, I Do Not Come to You by Chance, directed by Ishaya…

Cover art Lifesize Teddy
Lifesize Teddy Makes Her Debut With “Lifesize Teddy” EP

Lifesize Teddy describes Lifesize Teddy as “her story and her journey.” By Hope Ibiale Mavin…

MTV VMAs Burna Boy, Ayra Starr, Rema, Fireboy
Burna Boy, Davido, Wizkid, Rema, Ayra Starr, Fireboy, and Libianca, Bag Nominations at the 2023 MTV Video Music Awards

While this year’s event host is yet to be announced, the award show will be…

Netflix to Adapt The 30th Candle as Love Sex & 30 Candles
Netflix Set to Release Film Adaptation of Angela Makholwa’s Novel, “The 30th Candle”

The film, described as Mzansi’s version of Sex and the City, will premiere on Netflix…

SAFTAs 17th Annual Awards
SAFTAs 17: “Hotel,” “How to Ruin Christmas,” and “The River,” Top Nomination List

This year’s edition, themed “Our Stories Flow Together,” will see a return to physical gatherings…

2023 Centre for Fiction First Novel Prize
African Writers, DK Nnuro and Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah, Longlisted for 2023 Centre for Fiction First Novel Prize

The 2023 shortlist will be announced later this year, while the winner will be announced…

SOBR Album art
Nigerian Artistes, Dehveen and Ewaa, Release Collaborative EP, “SOBR”

The four-track project features the tracks “Uuu,” “Crazy Fellow,” “See You Again,” and “SOMI.”  By…

CIC ft Dremo - Dahtor
Liberian Artiste, CIC, Releases New Single, “Dahtor,” with Nigerian Rapper, Dremo

CIC is known for his infectious beats and captivating performances, and the collaboration with  Dremo…

African Diaspora International Film Festival
African Diaspora International Film Festival Gears Up for 16th Edition This August

The annual film festival is a platform for filmmakers, producers, and actors of African descent…

Under the Hanging Tree by Perivi John Katjavivi
Perivi John Katjavivi’s “Under the Hanging Tree” to Premiere in Namibia on August 31st

The film, written and directed by Namibian-British filmmaker, Perivi John Katjavivi, spotlights issues of colonialism,…