South Africa

“Silverton Siege” Review: Is this Film about the Silverton Trio? Not Really

Creative liberties had to be taken. But the screenplay could have kept closer to the…

Why South Africa is Attracting Foreign Filmmakers

As far back as 2012, Chronicle, a hit Hollywood movie, was filmed in South Africa…

Weighing the Cost of Gambling in Africa: Sports Betting in Nigeria

To acquire more patrons, bet companies in Nigeria have struck partnerships with stakeholders in the…

Amandla Review: Of Struggle, Tragedy, and Questionable Screenplay Decisions

… for all the dire consequences that result from the choices the brothers make in…

Unpacking my Black African Identity: Do All Africans Fit in Africa?

Having attended schools and worked in South Africa with individuals from a range of countries…

AMAA 2021 Awards: A Breakdown of the Wins and the Winners’ Losses

Afrocritik presents a breakdown of AMAA 2021 awards winner in each category and the losses…

To Boycott or Not to Boycott: Miss South Africa 2021 Takes on Her Nation, and Wins?

…An African proverb states that if a man cooks for the community, they can finish…

“Happiness Ever After” Review: In This South African Romantic Drama, Choosing Oneself Is True Love

Imperfect as it is, “Happiness Ever After” is a romantic drama that is pleasing to…