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- 13 May 2026
Facebook Launches ‘Made by Africa’ Campaign to Spotlight African Cinema
Facebook has launched the sixth edition of its pan-African campaign, 'Made by Africa, loved by the world: Where stories spark community,' ahead of Africa Day on May 25. This year's focus: African…
- 7 Mar 2016
Winners Announced for the 2016 AMVCAs
Over the weekend, at Eko Hotel Lagos, the best of African cinema gathered for a night of excitement, entertainment and red carpet glam as Africa Magic in association with MultiChoice and proud…
- 21 May 2021
MTF Launches Colours of Africa Short Film Series in Celebration of Africa Day
MultiChoice Talent Factory (MTF) is proud to celebrate the love of African cinema with the Colours of Africa film series. The series will feature 16 films shot and directed by the MTF Academy’s Class…
- 9 Jun 2016
Academix.ng Partners Intellect Books UK On Journal Hosting
Academix.ng, Nigeria’s first indigenous digital library has partnered with United Kingdom (U.K.) based Intellect Books to host abstracts of Journal of African Media Studies and Journal of African…
- 28 Feb 2015
Nollywood Takes Over London
Some of Nollywood’s biggest stars made cinema history at the BFI IMAX, London, last night as they attended the star-studded world premiere of Thy Will Be Done, a ROK Studios film directed by the…
- 21 May 2019
New Access to Premium Local TV Channels Enabled via Satellite Debuts
Nigeria’s latest free-to-air (FTA) local channel bouquet, “PREMIUM.FREE”, has enabled local television broadcast audiences access to 13 new premium channels which are custom-made for African viewers.…
- 21 Feb 2015
Samsung Goes ‘Beyond The Limit’ in New Initiative
Samsung Electronics is introducing a range of products to the African market at the sixth annual Africa Forum in Antalya, Turkey, as the company continues to contribute to the continent’s ongoing…
- 12 May 2016
Africa Magic Says ' The CEO' To Premiere Onboard Air France Flight
Wednesday, the 11th of May marked another milestone in the African film and television industry as Africa Magic and leading Nigerian filmmaker, Kunle Afolayan officially announced release dates and…
- 8 May 2017
Lagos Unveils Special Publication on Nollywood
As part of activities celebrating Lagos at 50, the state government has unveiled a special publication named Cinema in Lagos ahead of the 2017 Cannes Film Festival holding in France from May 17 to…
- 22 May 2024
Highlights of TECNO’s Dazzling Display @The AMVCA 10th Edition
As the curtains rose on the grand spectacle of the 10th Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards (AMVCA), TECNO again took centre stage, illuminating the night with a blend of technological innovation and…
- 17 May 2026
MTN Rewards Emerging Filmmakers at the AMVCA Young Filmmakers Day
MTN Nigeria strengthened its support for Nigeria’s creative economy by rewarding five emerging filmmakers through the #MTNFilmChallenge at the Young Filmmakers Day as part of the 12th Africa Magic…
- 7 Jun 2026
NAIFF Returns for 2026, Expands Focus on AI-Powered Storytelling in Africa
Nigeria AI Film Festival (NAIFF) returns this September 2026 at Alliance Française Lagos to continue exploring the growing role of AI in filmmaking across Africa. Following a strong debut, the…
- 9 Jun 2008
Daar Offers Movistar Free for 100 Days
Daar communications plc, owners of Raypower fm and Africa Independent Television (AIT) has launched Daar Movistar, a revolutionary premium interactive pay TV channel for the exportation of the…
- 26 Nov 2014
Eight Start-ups Win ITU Telecom 2014 Young Innovators Competition
ITU Telecom has announced the emergence of eight start-ups as winners of its fourth annual Young Innovators’ Competition. Open to young social entrepreneurs between ages 18 and 30 from around the…
- 12 Dec 2025
Four Must-Watch African Films Debut Free on Glo TV
Globacom, just introduced four brand new movies on its premium entertainment platform, Glo TV, and they are completely free for all subscribers. The company says the release marks another major step…
- 7 Sept 2022
Meta Launches ‘Creators of Tomorrow’ Campaign Across Sub-Saharan Africa
Meta on Tuesday announced the launch of ‘ Creators of Tomorrow ', a new campaign that celebrates emerging talents from around the world who are inspiring a new movement of creative content online.…
- 11 Oct 2020
Firm Introduces Digital Bank App for Local, Int’l Markets
A new digital bank app, ‘VPD.Money’ has been launched into the market to eliminate banking and foreign exchange transactions’ costs. Michael Femi Simeon, Chief Executive Officer of VPD.Money, stated…
- 7 Apr 2021
Eminent Nigerians Highlight opportunities in ICT @ Launch of Konn3ct
Prominent Nigerians from all walks of life, Wednesday, praised the creative ingenuity behind the development of Konn3ct, Africa’s first online meetings and conferences solution, saying its historical…
- 2 Jun 2017
U.S. Embassy Honours Five Nigerian TechWomen
The United States have selected five Nigerian women in the technology space for honours. The Embassy through TechWomen, an initiative empowering and connecting the next generation of women leaders in…
- 11 Oct 2021
Glo TV Content Elicits Unlimited Excitement from Customers
Glo TV, the innovative television streaming service launched by Globacom continues to rule the airwaves with exciting, entertaining, educative and informative content. The service is available on…
- 31 Aug 2021
Desmond Ovbiagele, Award-winning Nigerian Film-maker to Speak @ PMI’s 6th Africa Conference
Desmond Ovbiagele, Award-winning Nigerian film director, will join an exciting line up of speakers at the upcoming Project Management Institute (PMI) Africa Conference set to hold on Saturday,…
- 13 Nov 2016
Channels, IbakaTV, Others Win at YouTube Africa Creator Awards
Google at the weekend hosted the YouTube Sub-Saharan Africa Creator Awards, to celebrate the incredible creativity and talent on YouTube from across the continent. At the award, Channels Television,…
- 7 Dec 2022
Showmax Hosts Exclusive Screening of Crime and Justice Lagos
Showmax, African streaming service, hosted guests to an exclusive screening of its latest Nigerian Original series: Crime and Justice Lagos on Tuesday, 6 December ahead of its Thursday premiere. The…
- 17 Feb 2020
Verve Launches ‘Live the Good Life Campaign’
Verve, the largest domestic card scheme in Africa, has launched a new campaign themed “Live the good life”, which reiterates the essence of the brand, affirming its versatility and the brand’s…
- 29 Sept 2016
NGT Brand Ambassador Rewards Billboard Campaign Winners
In a bid to foster customer loyalty, Personal style brand, Natures Gentle Touch Brand Ambassador, Oluchi Orlandi rewards female fans who post pictures of themselves with the Natures Gentle Touch…
- 18 Feb 2018
UBA Premieres Most Anticipated Movie of the Year #Black Panther
Pan African Financial Institution, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc again showcased its footprint in the world of entertainment as it premiered the most anticipated movie of the year #BlackPanther, A…
- 19 May 2013
Sony Looks to Nigeria, Unveils Multifaceted Expansion Plans
Sony, the leading consumer electronics and entertainment brand has unveiled its extensive blueprint for expansion across the African continent. Defined by a rigorous 360 degree immersion plan, Sony…
- 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…
- 15 Jan 2024
Africa Magic Viewer’s Choice Awards Revises Award Categories as It Calls for Entries Ahead of Its 10th Edition
Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards have celebrated the best of the African film industry since 2013 and will hold its tenth edition this year. After an exciting three-day ninth edition in 2023, the…
- 2 Nov 2009
Anabel Unveils Entertainment Initiatives
Telecommunications services provider, Anabel has unveiled series of entertainment initiatives under its entertainment outfit, the initiatives includes Anabel movie premiere featuring…