Africa Magic, Africa’s largest provider of original film and television content, has released a new slate of films and TV series on its on-demand service. Africans in the diaspora can watch the latest entertainment from Africa Magic on their PCs, Macs, laptops and iPads for an $8-per-month subscription fee.
Films
Africa Magic now offers viewers access to two new movies set in Ghana and Nigeria: Wine for Chocolate, starring Majid Michel and Femi Jacobs, and Return of the Prodigal Son, starring Jibola Dabo and Chris Attoh. In addition the platform features Kenyan film Lifestyle starring Kagwe Mungai and Virginia Mando as well as the South African movie Love Game, starring Solomon Sebothoma and Amanda Seshedi.
Other new available films include: Abangani Part 1, 2 & 3 (South Africa), Keeping Lucy (Nigeria), Lifestyle (Kenya), Paradox (Nigeria), President for a Day (Nigeria), Return of the Prodigal Son (Ghana/Nigeria), Seasons of Life (Kenya) and Tough Ladies (Nigeria).
TV
South African diva radio and TV personality Dineo Ranaka’s reality show Dineo’s Diary also features on the on-demand service, with Nigerian sitcom, The Johnsons, which stars Chinedu Ikedieze, Ada Ameh and Charles Inojie.
Other new available series include: Kona (Kenya), Rush (Kenya), Tinsel (Nigeria) and Zabalaza (South Africa).
“These are extremely exciting times for the African entertainment industry. Africa Magic GO has created a platform for the African diaspora to share and connect with their invaluable memories of home,’ said Ken Onwu, product manager for AMGO. “From the aesthetics to the content, Africa Magic GO has given the world Africa’s new outfit—one that she’s wearing with tremendous pride. We have an exciting line-up for the diaspora this year.’
