The African Film Festival is honored to have Nollywood’s darling Uche Jombo as host for its 2016 festival year. Uche will join Kenyan Hollywood actor,…
African Music Legend Papa Wemba (1949 – 2016) passes during concert
Legendary Congolese singer, Papa Wemba (real name Jules Kikumba) is dead. Aged 67, the musician reportedly slumped during a live performance at a music festival…
In his mystery, Prince still Loved after sudden death (1958-2016)
Prince Rogers Nelson popularly refereed to as Prince, 57, spent his final night alone in his vast compound and was discovered unconscious in an elevator more…
The African Film Festival Set to bridge Cultures in Dallas
From the pirate infested creeks to the wildlife ravaged jungles and the faces of despair and terror in the war torn cities, African film makers…
Multi-Platinum Award Winning Vocalist Lira Releases Sixth Studio Album
South Africa’s preeminent female vocalist of the 21st century, LIRA has released her 6th album which features her hit single; ‘Let there be light’. Widely…
Celebrities turn up for Uru Eke’s film ‘Remember Me’
Lagos – The Premiere of the much anticipated movie ‘Remember Me’ took place in Lagos on Saturday March 19th 2015 at the prestigious Oriental Hotel…
Obed Mlaba Foundation pays tribute to continent with Africa Dance festival
Durban, South Africa is set to witness the first of its kind ETHEKWINI pride of Africa Dance Festival which will feature floats, dance troupes and…
Big Winners at AMVCA
Popular actress cum producer, Stephanie Linus and star of Tunde Kelani’s movie, Dazzling Mirage, Kemi Lala Akindoju, emerged as the big winners at this year’s…
Sudden Exit of Nollywood Veterans
The recent death of Jab Adu, Sam Agbebi and Mike Odiachi has cast a gloomy shadow on the ubiquitous Nollywood industry in Africa. Mike Odiachi…