Is This the Last AMVCA? Filmmaker Sparks Future Concerns
Filmmaker Mildred Okwo has suggested that the ongoing edition of the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards could be its final outing, raising concerns about the future of the popular awards platform. In a post on X on Monday, Okwo wrote, “I will be very surprised if this AMVCA is not the farewell edition.” Her comment […]
AMVCA 2026 voting closed ahead of May 9 awards ceremony
Organisers of the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards have announced the close of voting for the 12th edition of the awards, with winners set to be unveiled on May 9. In a post shared on Sunday, Africa Magic thanked viewers for participating in the voting process across audience categories. “And that’s a wrap! Voting for […]
Don Julio is lead sponsor for AMVCA 12th edition
MultiChoice on Thursday unveiled plans for the 12th edition of the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards, confirming May 9, 2026, as the date for the ceremony and naming veteran actress, Joke Silva, as Head Judge, bringing decades of industry experience to the role. For headline sponsor Don Julio Tequila, the announcement also outlines the depth […]
Chisom Agoawuike on Her Career, Halita, and Private Life
Actress, Chisom Agoawuike, speaks with ANJOLA DAWODU about her career and other issues Can you tell us about your early life in Owerri and how that influenced your creative ambitions? Growing up in Owerri (Imo State capital) shaped me in so many beautiful ways. It’s a city full of life, culture, and expression. From a […]
See the full list for the 12th edition
Organisers of the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards have unveiled nominees for the 12th edition of the awards, ahead of the main ceremony scheduled for May 9. The organisers had earlier announced the appointment of veteran actress, Joke Silva, as Head Judge, succeeding Femi Odugbemi. This year’s edition features 32 categories, comprising 18 jury-voted awards, […]
AMVCA 2026 Nominees to be Announced This Sunday
Organisers of the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards have announced that nominees for the 2026 edition will be unveiled on Sunday, March 29. The announcement was disclosed on Monday via the awards’ official social media platforms, with Nollywood actor Chimezie Imo, unveiled as host for the nominee reveal programme. “The spotlight is on… and it’s […]
Canal+ to Shut Down Showmax After MultiChoice Takeover
Canal+ is set to shut down the video streaming platform Showmax as part of cost-cutting measures following its acquisition of MultiChoice, according to an exclusive report by Variety on Thursday. The report said Canal+ and MultiChoice confirmed that the service would be discontinued after a review of their streaming operations, although a specific shutdown date […]