Awards

Announcing the Critics’ Awards for Africa

The 2025 AMVCA nominations had nominees to cheer for, some to wonder about, and one to leave you torn between cheer and despair.

Newcomer Abou Sangare has emerged winner of the 2024 European Actor award for his role in Souleymane’s Story.

Sudan’s Omar Sy and Mozambique’s Yara Costa were triumphant at IDFA’s 2024 Forum Awards.

Our reporter was at the 20th anniversary of the Africa Movie Academy Awards. He has produced a list of the AMAA 2024 highs and lows.

A South African film and a Nigerian film were the big winners at the 2024 edition of the Africa Movie Academy Awards.

Shaka Ilembe was the biggest winner at the 2024 South African Film nd TV Awards. It won 12 awards, including Best Actor – TV Drama.

The Weekend, by Daniel Oriahi, now holds the record for the most nominations (16) ahead of the 2024 Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA).

Genoveva Umeh, Mike Afolarin, Uche Montana, Jide Oyegbile, and Kayode Ojuolape are among Future Awards nominees for 2024.

Shake Ilembe gets 17 SAFTA nods. Its lead actor gets 4 nominations.