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03 June 2025
What to Watch in Africa This June
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02 April 2025
What to Watch in West Africa This April
From thrilling comedies to powerful documentaries, West African filmmakers deliver compelling narratives of courage, friendship, and redemption this month.
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20 February 2025
Tributes Roll in for Pioneer of African Cinema, Souleymane Cissé
Cissé was the first African filmmaker to win the Cannes Grand Jury Prize, for his 1987 seminal masterpiece, ‘Yeleen.’
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06 February 2025
What to Watch in East Africa This February
This month’s streaming and film guide features exciting new releases from Kenya and Tanzania.
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05 February 2025
What to Watch in West Africa This February
This month of love, cozy up to these incredible romance, comedy and even horror titles from Cote d’Ivoire, Ghana and Nigeria.
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07 October 2024
11 Romantic African Movies to Watch
From heartwarming comedies to moving dramas, these romantic African films offer fresh perspectives on love across the continent.
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05 September 2024
What to Watch in West Africa This September
This month’s watch list is filled with stirring drama, comedy flicks, thrillers and documentaries on fascinating African figures.
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05 September 2024
What to Watch in Southern Africa This Month
This month, we have reality television, a law drama and a music concert, to get you into the zone.
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07 June 2024
What to Watch in North Africa This Month
Here’s your guide to the region’s best comedies, thrillers, documentaries and action movies this month of June.
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06 June 2024
What to Watch in Southern Africa This Month
The month of June brings with it new content to immerse yourself in. Find something great in our guide to film and television in Southern Africa this month.
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07 May 2024
With ‘Over the Bridge,’ Tolu Ajayi Has Cemented His Perceptive Voice in Nollywood
Nigerian filmmaker Tolu Ajayi’s debut feature film, ‘Over the Bridge,’ which is up for a handful of awards, opens this year’s edition of the New York African Film Festival.
Film + TV
03 May 2024
What to Watch in North Africa This Month
From coming-of-age dramas, to comedy, to thriller, to epic space opera, this list has a bit of everything you can watch in North Africa this May.
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