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Burkina Faso’s Katanga Leads 2025 AMAA Race, Nigeria’s Lisabi Among Top Contenders
The Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA) 2025 have unveiled their nominations. Burkina Faso’s Katanga, leading the race with ten nods, followed closely by...
For Bolé Festival, The Future Still Tastes Like Home
There is a unique energy in Port Harcourt every August and September. The smell of smoky plantains roasting over open flames fills the...
Idris Elba’s Lagos Drama and Nollywood’s ‘Agemo’ in TIFF Lineup
Hollywood star Idris Elba is bringing a taste of Lagos nightlife to the world stage with his new short film Dust to Dreams,...
African Stories Shine as Kachifo, Black Snake, and Diary of a Goat Woman Win Big at Locarno Open Doors 2025
At the 78th Locarno Film Festival in Switzerland, the Open Doors platform, dedicated to supporting filmmakers from regions where artistic freedom is still...
Nigerian Filmmakers Dominate at Inaugural Canada International Mobile Film Festival
For several decades, Nigeria’s film industry has been marked by speed, creativity, and a desire to keep pace with advancing technology. Now, the...
AFRIMA 2025 Hits Historic 10,000+ Entries, Lagos Set to Host Grand Celebration
The All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) has broken its own record, receiving 10,717 submissions for the 2025 edition – the highest in its...
Ojude Oba 2025: Culture Meets Chaos Amid Stampede And Infrastructural Concerns
The 2025 Ojude Oba Festival brought together culture, fashion, and tradition in Ijebu Ode, drawing thousands of visitors across Nigeria and beyond. The...
19-Year-Old Ethiopian Student Hasset Dereje Becomes Miss World Africa 2025
Hasset Dereje, a 19-year-old chemical engineering student from Ethiopia, has been named Miss World Africa and first runner-up at the 72nd Miss World...
AMVCA 2025: Seven Doors And Lisabi Lead Wins | Full Winners List
The 11th edition of the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) lit up Lagos on Saturday night, 10th May 2025, with Femi Adebayo’s...
Five Facts About Pope Leo XIV, The First From The U.S
An American-born cardinal has been elected pope for the first time in history. Cardinal Robert Prevost, a 69-year-old dual United States and Peruvian...
Ayra Starr, Burna Boy, Chimamanda Adichie Radiate At Met Gala 2025, Burna Boy Hosts First After-party
Nigerian stars lit up the 2025 Met Gala on Monday night, blending culture and elegance on one of fashion’s biggest stages. Among them...
GWR: Tunde Onakoya Crowned New World Record Holder For Longest Chess Marathon
Nigerian chess player Tunde Onakoya has officially been recognised by Guinness World Records as the new world record holder for the longest chess...