Just like Yvonne Okoro, Rita Dominic and Obi Emelonye were choked as the most nominated for the 2013 AMAA Awards

Still recovering from success of the recently held AfricaMagic Viewers’ Choice Awards winning a whooping three awards, Obi Emelonye has yet again landed a record breaking with his 2012 film, “Last Flight To Abuja”, recieving the highest number of nominations for this year’s Africa Movies Academy Awards. Not fogetting Rita Dominic in The Meeting.....

Photos from the 2013 AMAA nominations party in Malawi

Having the most nominations, it is only normal that Nollywood and Ghallywood stars stepped out in numbers for the nomination party that took place in Malawi this week Friday Night .More pictures after the cut.....

AMAA nominations: Ms Peace Anyiam-Osigwe, CEO, AMAA, President Joyce Banda, of the Republic of Malawi and her husband, Chief Justice Richard Banda, SC Retired during the AMAA awards nominations Gala Night at the Bingu International Conference Centre, Lilongwe, Malawi on Friday.

Francophone filmmakers take the lead at the AMAA 2013 nominations

It has been a tradition to have a dominant country since 2005 when the first edition of the Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA) was held, but it is predicted that this year these countries will forfeits its lead to another film making country. This may well be the turn of French-speaking film making countries to dominate as they lead the pack of films submitted from across Africa and the Diaspora. Surprisingly this for the first time this year the number of films submitted was totalling 671 films, approximately 50% up against the previous editions. Definitely showing the African film industry is growing and being watched across the globe. 

Yvonne Okoro’s gets six nominations for ‘The Contract’ at the 2013 AMAA Awards

First time behind the camera as a producer, Yvonne Okoro’s first, self-produced movie “The Contract”, directed by Shirley Frimpong-Manso, was shortlisted in six nominations for the African Movie Academy Awards(AMAA). Like this was not enough for the night, the talented actress crowned the evening by being nominated as Best Actress in a leading role. The nominations party was held in Malawi on Friday night.

Charlyboy mourns the gruesome death of cousin

Viewer discretion is strongly advised

On March 12. Charlyboy announced not only the abduction of his cousin via twitter, but he also confirmed he was eventually killed by his abductors. Emeka Aseme, was a business tycoon and a hotelier. His body was found in a bush path with eyes, sexual organs and others all exposed externally. Few days ago, Charlyboy posted a picture of the lifeless body of his cousin Emeka and even offered his apologies for the disturbing image. This picture clearly shows the brutality in which Emeka was subjected to. Five hired suspects assassins were arrested following this incident. More picture after the cut...Viewer discretion strongly advised please....

Left Behind: Africa is Rising, Can Cameroon Keep Pace?

By Blaise Buma 

Dirt road: Cameroon lacks basic infrastructure

Cameroon needs a visionary, charismatic leader who can provide a purpose for the Cameroonian youth. Someone bold enough to galvanize young Cameroonians at a grassroots level and lead them to challenge our leaders in local and national elections, in newspapers, on TV, on social networking sites and other online platforms. 

P-Square meets and poses with Malawi’s President

Photo Credits: Instagram – Peterpsquare | FaceOf Malawi

As part of their African tour, P-Square have landed in Malawi for a concert which was suppose take place today the 15th of March but was postponed to Saturday, 16th March, 2013, on the basis of some unforeseen discrepancies. More pictures after the cut.....

New Video of Yvonne Nelson and Actor Jimmi Jean

Yvonne nelson just released this video on Keek, from their location in the USA showing the Haitian actor and model best Jimmy Jean-Louis; best known for his role as The Haitian on the NBC television series Heroes. Born in Pétionville, he moved to Paris at a young age to pursue a modeling career. Well I guess Yvonnes Nelson and best pal John Dumelo are having more that a good time in the State as the second video shows....Watch video after the cut....

Lady Gaga's 24-carat gold wheelchair: What a waste of mineral resources...!

In as much as I understand the whole extravaganza ideology of celebrities especially Gaga, I do not appreciate such reckless spending; when the value of that wheel chair can feed hundreds of children and adults starving in Africa. So what happens to the chair after she is recovered? it goes to the museum? or who will it auctioned to. Where did that gold come from to be wasted in such a manner....!!?

Lady Gaga decided to recuperate after her surgery on a 24-carat gold wheelchair designed by Ken Borochov whom according to the mirror.co.uk,  said this about his celebrity commission:

Stella Damasus Drops Official music Video "Love Me Quick".

Nollywood actress Stella Damasus just droped official video for her song "Love Me Quick" which briefly featured a Cameroonain media personality Alenne Menget. This was also used as soundtrack for her movie "Unspoken". The video was directed by Daniel Ademinokan, and its a prodution of index TWO Studios. Watch video here after the cut......