Tems, the Nigerian star also known as Temilade Openiyi, secured her fourth BET Awards at the Peacock Theater in Downtown Los Angeles on Monday. Established in 2001 by Black Entertainment Television, the BET Awards honor the achievements of Black entertainers and other underrepresented groups in music, film, sports, and philanthropy. At the 2024 ceremony, Tems […]
The Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Abubakar Atiku Bagudu, has urged the Managing Director/Chief Executives of the Nigerian Film Corporation (NFC), Dr. Ali Nuhu, to create valuable opportunities for young people in the creative industry. The NFC, a parastatal within the Federal Ministry of Culture and Creative Economy, aims to promote a thriving film […]
The 11th edition of the Nollywood Week Film Festival commenced in Paris, the French capital, on Thursday. While the festival primarily celebrates Nigerian cinema, it also showcases films from a diverse array of countries, including Tanzania, Kenya, Morocco, and even the United States. With a duration of four days, the festival offers attendees the opportunity […]
The recreation of the Zimbabwean beloved “Neria”, a movie from years past, “Neria 21” premiered some days back on YouTube, according to the film’s makers. The premiere, which was being hosted by Rawsoot Studio, falls on International Women’s Day, a day late. The remake of Neria, which debuted thirty years ago and brought attention to […]
The sixth miniature exhibition, which will take place at the Arts Hotel in Lagos, has been set to take place from March 30 to April 14, 2024. During a press conference held at the Arts Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos, this was recently revealed by Patrons Modern and Contemporary African Arts (MCAA), a renowned art consultancy […]
Sierra Leone’s President, Julius Maada Bio, expressed gratitude for China’s ongoing support in infrastructure development during his recent state visit to China. President Bio, invited by Chinese President Xi Jinping, made his second visit to the country since assuming office. The diplomatic ties between China and Sierra Leone, established over five decades ago, have resulted […]
Ghana is for the first time hosting the 13th edition of the African Games which commenced with a spectacular opening ceremony at the University of Ghana Stadium in Accra. The event which will end on March 23rd gathered almost 3,000 athletes from 49 countries, heralding 16 days of competition across 29 sporting disciplines. The games […]
Sensational Nigerian singer, Adekunle Almoruf Kosoko popularly known as Adekunle Gold experienced a heartfelt moment of triumph as he sold out tickets to his concert held at Wembley Arena in London. The award-winning singer’s enthralling performance on March 3 thrilled his fans with renditions of his biggest songs alongside a special appearance by his wife, […]
In honor of International Women’s Day, Netflix has released a slate of works from female filmmakers in Nigeria and other regions of Africa, including two new original series and a movie. In terms of television shows, Mo Abudu is executive producing Baby Farm for Netflix. The show centers on Adanna, a young pregnant lady who […]
Angolan Director Antonio Guimaraes and producer TP Films’ short film titled “O Poder” (The Power) has been registered in the most prestigious short film festival in Latin America known as “Latin America Film Festival in Native Languages”. The event is scheduled to be held from April 8th to 12th in Peru. The latest action short […]
