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- 26 Nov 2018
AFRIFF 2018 through the Lens of Tecno Mobile
The Africa International Film Festival has partnered Tecno Mobile, Africa's largest smartphone manufacturer for 2018 AFRIFF Film Festival. The exciting and innovative annual film festival…
- 7 Dec 2018
Access Bank Presents Born In Africa Festival
Access Bank is introducing to the African entertainment and lifestyle scene, a highly entertaining fusion of Music, Art, Film and Fashion - Born in Africa Festival (BAFEST). Designed uniquely…
- 22 Apr 2013
Industry Events Join Forces for East Africa as Creative Arts Destination
The Zanzibar International Film Festival (ZIFF) and AITEC's Broadcast, Film & Music Africa Conference (BFMA) have joined forces to increase the attraction of the region for creative content…
- 17 Dec 2023
MultiChoice Talent Factory Graduates Class of 2023
MultiChoice has graduated the class of the 2023 Talent Factory, congratulating them for successful completion of their training. From left: Consular General US Consulate, Lagos, Mr Will Stevens;…
- 22 Feb 2022
Africa Magic Taps Victor Okhai as Head Judge for Eighth AMVCAs
Africa Magic, the continent’s leading provider of local entertainment content, has announced the appointment of Nigerian filmmaker, Victor Okhai, as Head Judge of the eighth Africa Magic Viewers’…
- 14 Nov 2025
AFRIFF 2025: Globe Awards Spotlight African Creativity, Honour Wigwe Legacy
The 14th edition of the Africa International Film Festival (AFRIFF) concluded in Lagos with a dazzling Globe Awards ceremony that celebrated African cinematic excellence and honoured the continent’s…
- 12 Nov 2021
MultiChoice Reassures Filmmakers of its Commitment to the Industry at AFRIFF 2021
As Africa’s film and creative industry continues to experience tremendous growth, MultiChoice, Africa’s most loved storyteller, remains committed to the growth of creatives and filmmakers across the…
- 21 Feb 2012
Distributor, NCC Raid Pirates of The Figurine
Hi-Buzz Limited (Highway Distribution), distributor of the award winning film, The Figurine (Araromire) has stepped up action to protect the movie from the pirates with its recent raid, in…
- 16 Apr 2015
Principal Photography Begins on SHIJUWOMI
Filming on SHIJUWOMI, a post colonial cinematic adaptation of Rasheed Gbadamosi’s book, Behold My Redeemer has began, under the stylish direction of Niji Akanni (Aramotu, Heroes and Zeroes), an award…
- 18 Dec 2018
Access Bank Brings Africa to Lagos For BAFEST 2018
Access Bank, One of Nigeria’s foremost financial institutions, on December 16, 2018, celebrated the maiden edition of the Born in Africa Festival (BAFEST). The festival which was held at the…
- 20 Dec 2019
Femi Odugbemi Returns As AMVCA Head Judge
Africa Magic, the leading provider of entertainment for Africa by Africans and organisers of the Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards, has announced the return of Femi Odugbemi to the position of Head…
- 19 Oct 2009
Ioniff Port-Harcourt 09 Calls for workshops series Entries
The organizers of Ioniff Port Harcourt 09 have announced the opening of entries for the workshop series scheduled during the Festival over 9th – 12th December. According to Caterina Bortolussi,…
- 22 Nov 2014
Yibo Koko Joins Africa Magic as Head of Productions
Yibo Koko, renowned theatre practitioner, film director and writer, has joined the Africa Magic team as Head of Productions for M-Net West Africa. Mr. Koko’s appointment is effective immediately, as…
- 20 May 2016
MultiChoice, M-Net Channels Bring Movie Pop-up Channel to DStv Premium
MultiChoice and M-Net Channels will launch M-Net Movies Blackout, an urban movie channel celebrating the immense contribution of African American stars to the magic of Hollywood. While the spotlight…
- 9 Mar 2009
BoBTV Releases 2009 Honours List
The organisers of BoBTV - Africa’s premiere film and television programmes expo - have released the list of honours for the 2009 event. The list includes Nollywood actor, Nkem Owoh,…
- 5 May 2024
Uche Ikejimba Secures Sixth Consecutive AMVCA Nomination With Best Unscripted M-Net Original Nod
Uche Ikejimba, Award-winning producer, has secured her sixth consecutive Africa Magic Viewers Choice Award nod. The organizers made the nomination announcements on Sunday, March 24, 2024, across all…
- 24 Jun 2021
Triggerfish Launches Netflix-Sponsored Pan-African Story Artist Lab
Triggerfish calls for entries for a pan-African Story Artist Lab sponsored by Netflix. Shortlisted applicants will have three months of paid skills development with international industry experts.…
- 1 Feb 2010
PAFF Honours Amaa Founder for Promoting African Culture
Peace Anyiam-Osigwe, founder, African Movie Academy Awards (Amaa) has been selected for the Pan African Film Festival/Africa Channel Visionary Award for her efforts in promoting African culture…
- 10 Dec 2021
Globacom Honoured with Loeries Craft Certificate, 10 LAIF awards
Telecommunications operator, Globacom, has received the coveted Loeries Craft Certificate, a Giant Film for cinematography in Cape Town, South Africa. The award was won by Glo’s Commercial, ‘Street…
- 8 Dec 2008
Liberian Girl Wins NMS 2008
After 30 days of intrigue, suspense and fear of eviction, Avenette Sirleaf emerged winner of the 2008 edition of the Next Movie Star (NMS), a foremost TV reality show in Nigeria and the…
- 23 Jul 2019
Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde, Yetunde Babaeko, TeeA and Others Celebrate Steve Babaeko’s ADWeek Recognition In Lagos
Leading actress, Omotola Jalade-Ekehinde, Media Entrepreneur, Fade Ogunro, Singer, Praiz, DJ Spinall, On-Air Personality, Gbemi Olateru Olagbegi, Media Personality ,Lamide Akintobi, Comedian and MC,…
- 14 Oct 2021
Africa Rising: Why Project Managers Are Critical to Africa’s Future
By Otema Yirenkyi, Vice President of Global Engagement, PMI With a rapidly growing population and economy, Africa is poised to take on massive infrastructure upgrades, and they’ll need talented…
- 4 Jun 2018
9mobile Moreblaze Wins Three Top Cristal Awards
9mobile has earned more international recognition with the advertising campaign for its reloaded data service, moreblaze, winning three top awards at the just concluded African Cristal Awards in…
- 28 Apr 2021
Google Partner Lagos State to Launch Eko for Show Initiative
Google Arts & Culture has announced the launch of Eko for Show, an initiative to showcase and celebrate Lagos, one of the world’s most vibrant cities for youth, creativity and technology.…
- 28 Dec 2022
Get the Best Festive Inspirations from these DStv Channels
The best time of the year is here and filled with happiness. For many, this season is the only time to unwind and spend with family. However, to make this happen in the most positive and fun way…