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Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie attends the Harper's Bazaar Women Of The Year Awards at Cines Callao on October 28, 2024 in Madrid, Spain.
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04 March 2025

Chimamanda Adichie’s 'Dream Count' Makes Women’s Prize for Fiction Longlist on Release Day

All four of the Nigerian author’s novels have now been on the longlist for the prestigious literary fiction prize.

Chimamanda Ngoz Adichie wearing a teal dress and holding a clutch designed like her book “Americanah.’
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02 October 2024

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Has A Novel Coming in 2025

Fans are buzzing and marking their calendars as Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie announces Dream Count, her first novel in over a decade.

Danai Gurira and Lupita Nyong'o - OkayAfrica
Film + TV
16 October 2020

Lupita Nyong'o and Danai Gurira's 'Americanah' Series Axed Due to COVID-19

The 'Americanah' mini-series adaptation by Lupita Nyong'o and Danai Gurira has been axed by HBO Max due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic and scheduling conflicts.

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Announces the Release of New Short Story ‘Zikora’
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07 October 2020

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Announces the Release of New Short Story ‘Zikora’

The Nigerian author is delighting fans with her first piece of fiction since 2013's Americanah.

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Film + TV
26 November 2020

Netflix Cancels Second Season of 'Queen Sono' Due to COVID-19 Pandemic

Netflix has reportedly cited filming challenges that have been brought on by the pandemic as the reason for their decision to cancel the second season of the spy-thriller series, 'Queen Sono'.

Danai Gurira - OkayAfrica
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12 November 2020

Danai Gurira to Star in New Film 'The Fighting Shirley Chisholm'

Danai Gurira is set to play American Civil Rights icon Shirely Chisholm in the upcoming film 'The Fighting Shirley Chisholm'.

Chinonye Chukwu Will Direct the First Two Episodes of HBO Max's Upcoming 'Americanah' Series
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16 January 2020

Chinonye Chukwu Will Direct the First Two Episodes of HBO Max's Upcoming 'Americanah' Series

Here's the latest news surrounding the highly-anticipated limited series, starring Lupita Nyong'o, Uzo Aduba and more.

Uzo Aduba and Zackary Momoh to Star Alongside Lupita Nyong'o In Upcoming 'Americanah' Series
Film + TV
18 December 2019

Uzo Aduba and Zackary Momoh to Star Alongside Lupita Nyong'o In Upcoming 'Americanah' Series

The 10-episode limited series, executive produced by Danai Gurira, will premiere on HBO Max.

Lupita Nyong'o Will Star in the HBO Max Series Based on Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's 'Americanah'
Film + TV
16 September 2019

Lupita Nyong'o Will Star in the HBO Max Series Based on Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's 'Americanah'

Danai Gurira will executive produce the series.

Bernardine Evaristo's Award-Winning Novel, 'Girl, Woman, Other,' Is Being Adapted Into a Film
Arts + Culture
18 March 2020

Bernardine Evaristo's Award-Winning Novel, 'Girl, Woman, Other,' Is Being Adapted Into a Film

The British-Nigerian author's Booker-prize winning book, about the lives of Black-British women, is headed to the big screen.

Danai Gurira Signs a Major 2-Year Deal with ABC Studios
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21 February 2020

Danai Gurira Signs a Major 2-Year Deal with ABC Studios

The actress and playwright is set to develop, write and produce projects for ABC studios.

The 10 Best Nollywood Romantic Comedies To Watch on Valentine's Day
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12 February 2019

The 10 Best Nollywood Romantic Comedies To Watch on Valentine's Day

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