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Funke Akindele: I just want to tell African stories

Nollywood star Funke Akindele says she is not in competition with anyone and is only focused on telling authentic Nigerian and African stories through her films. She made this known in Lagos after receiving multiple honours from the National Film and Video Censors Board for her record breaking box office success. Akindele explained that her goal is to produce stories that reflect everyday Nigerian and African experiences so audiences at home and abroad can feel seen, accepted, and understood.​​ She said she wants viewers to watch her movies, learn from them, and connect with the realities, struggles, and aspirations of people on the continent.​​ The filmmaker added that she does not put pressure on herself to outdo others, stressing that storytelling, not rivalry, is at the heart of her work. Akindele’s latest film, Behind The Scenes, recently crossed the 2 […]

Abdulmumini Auwal SA February 28, 2026

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“Theatre for Peace” Project Launched to Promote Unity During Elections.

A new peace-building initiative, the "Theatre for Peace" project, was launched in Accra today by the National Commission on Culture (NCC) and the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE). This initiative uses theatre, music, and storytelling to promote peaceful elections and unity among Ghanaians. The project aims to tackle potential conflicts by conveying messages of peace across the nation. Through performances, local communities will be engaged on the importance of peaceful civic participation, conflict resolution, and mutual respect, particularly targeting first-time voters.

Edem 4Style November 11, 2024

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Idris Elba Plans Move to Africa to Boost Film Industry.

Idris Elba, the renowned British actor, has revealed his intention to relocate to Africa within the next decade to bolster the continent's film industry. In a recent interview with the BBC, the star of The Wire expressed his commitment to establishing film studios in both Zanzibar, Tanzania, and Accra, Ghana. Elba, whose roots trace back to Ghana and Sierra Leone, emphasized the importance of Africans telling their own stories through film. During the discussion at a cinema industry meeting in Accra, Elba stated, "I think [I’ll move] in the next five, 10 years, God willing. I need to be in-country, on the continent." He aims to contribute significantly to the film sector, stating that it is vital for Africans to be actively involved in every aspect of filmmaking, including production, financing, and distribution. Elba's vision aligns with a broader goal […]

Edem 4Style October 23, 2024

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Transforming African Narratives: Highlights from the Africa Cinema Summit 2024.

The Africa Cinema Summit (ACS) 2024 has wrapped up successfully in Accra, Ghana, where filmmakers, industry leaders, and cultural advocates gathered to discuss the pivotal role of cinema in shaping African narratives and fostering social change. Spanning three days, from October 7 to 9, the summit was themed “The Relevance of Cinema in African Communities” and featured an array of keynotes, film screenings, and strategic discussions. One of the summit's standout events was the premiere of The Uprising – Wives on Strike 3, which humorously tackled critical social issues. Juliet Yaa Asantewaa Asante, the CEO of the National Film Authority of Ghana, highlighted the need to revive cinema in African communities, noting that a staggering 90% of Africans have never watched a film in a theater. The summit also hosted a fireside chat with renowned Nigerian actress and filmmaker Omoni […]

Edem 4Style October 19, 2024

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Adjetey Anang Advocates Storytelling Over Protests to Combat Galamsey.

Ghanaian actor Adjetey Anang, also known as Pusher, has emphasized the power of storytelling in addressing societal issues like illegal mining, commonly referred to as 'galamsey' in Ghana. In an interview, Anang highlighted that creative professionals, particularly actors, have the ability to convey important messages through their craft, potentially influencing change more effectively than through protests.The actor, known for his role in "Things We Do for Love," believes that incorporating messages about social issues into films and productions can be a more impactful way of raising awareness among audiences. He mentioned that entertainment often blends with messages about serious problems, allowing people to enjoy the content while also learning about issues like galamsey.While Anang supports lawful protests against illegal mining, he stressed that actors and other creatives could make a significant difference by focusing on storytelling as a tool for […]

Edem 4Style September 30, 2024

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Ghana’s Tamale Arts School Preserves Traditional Music and Dance.

In the heart of Tamale, Ghana, an arts school is playing a vital role in preserving the country’s rich cultural heritage, particularly traditional music and dance. As modern influences and globalized entertainment take center stage, the Tamale Arts School is working tirelessly to ensure that these important cultural expressions are not lost.The school focuses on teaching traditional drumming, dancing, and singing styles that are native to the Northern Region of Ghana. These art forms, often passed down through generations, serve as a means of storytelling, spiritual expression, and community bonding.By blending education with cultural preservation, the school helps students gain a deeper understanding of their history and heritage while equipping them with the skills to keep these traditions alive. The institution also collaborates with local communities and elders, inviting them to share their knowledge and contribute to the school's curriculum.Many […]

Edem 4Style September 27, 2024

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