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    The 30th Pan African Film Festival Is Calling For Entries
    News
    15 June 2021

    The 30th Pan African Film Festival Is Calling For Entries

    Africa-centred films and African filmmakers are invited to submit their entries for the 2022 Pan African Film Festival (PAFF), which takes place annually in Los Angeles.

    Scoop Makhathini's New Partnership For The Upcoming Season of 'Catching Waves'
    News
    13 June 2021

    Scoop Makhathini's New Partnership For The Upcoming Season of 'Catching Waves'

    The latest season of the lifestyle show Catching Waves promises to be the edgiest with Pearl Thusi, FLVME, 25K and more celebrity guests set to make appearances.

    Pearl Thusi- OkayAfrica
    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'.

    Tol Ass Mo pictured above.
    News
    24 August 2020

    BET Pulls Episode of 'Behind the Story with Pearl Thusi’ Amid Controversy

    Following outrage at the scheduled interview of rape-accused comedian Tol Ass Mo on 'Behind the Story with Pearl Thusi', BET Africa has decided to pull the episode entirely.

    Pearl Thusi and Vuyo Dabula star in 'Queen Sono'.
    Film + TV
    28 April 2020

    Netflix's 'Queen Sono' to Return for Second Season

    Following a wildly successful first season, Netflix has announced that Africa's first Original Series, 'Queen Sono,' will return for a second season.

    Pearl Thusi as Queen Sono in a pink dress and a fancy setting.
    Film + TV
    29 February 2020

    'Queen Sono' is the Bad-Ass Women-Led Spy Thriller Like No Other: Here's What its Stars Have to Say About It.

    Netflix's first African Original Series starring Pearl Thusi smashes tired stereotypes about Africa and womanhood while keeping us all in suspense.

    Watch the Official Trailer for 'Queen Sono,' Netflix's First African Original
    Film + TV
    30 January 2020

    Watch the Official Trailer for 'Queen Sono,' Netflix's First African Original

    The show is set to premiere on the streaming platform next month.

    Watch the Teaser for Netflix's First African Original Series ​'Queen Sono'
    Film + TV
    11 December 2019

    Watch the Teaser for Netflix's First African Original Series ​'Queen Sono'

    'Queen Sono' will officially premiere on Netflix on February 28th, 2020.

    Production for 'Queen Sono,' Netflix's First African Original Series, Is Underway
    Film + TV
    11 June 2019

    Production for 'Queen Sono,' Netflix's First African Original Series, Is Underway

    South Africa's own Pearl Thusi will be joined by a master roster of a cast for this spy thriller.

    Quantico Actress Pearl Thusi Will Star in the First Original African Series by Netflix
    Film + TV
    10 December 2018

    Quantico Actress Pearl Thusi Will Star in the First Original African Series by Netflix

    It's the first of many original shows aimed at African audiences says the streaming giant

    In Photos: OkayAfrica and Global Citizen’s Next 100 Summit
    Arts + Culture
    03 December 2018

    In Photos: OkayAfrica and Global Citizen’s Next 100 Summit

    Relive The Next 100 Summit in these images by Austin Malema.

    The South African Movie ‘Catching Feelings’ Is Now Streaming On Netflix
    Film + TV
    18 May 2018

    The South African Movie ‘Catching Feelings’ Is Now Streaming On Netflix

    'Catching Feelings' is making its Netflix debut today.

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