Veteran Kannywood actress Wasila Isma'il has died at the age of 46, leaving colleagues and fans within the Hausa film industry in mourning.In a post, her death was confirmed on Sunday, May 24, 2026, ...

Veteran Kannywood actress Wasila Ismail passed away at 46 after a prolonged illness. Fans and colleagues took to social media to mourn the late movie star ...

The Kano State Censorship Board has placed an immediate ban on 22 Hausa-language film series, including well-known favourites like Labarina and Dadin Kowa, over allegations of bypassing established ...

The African entertainment industry has been thrown into mourning following the deaths of two popular actresses within 24 hours.

With streamers pulling back from a post-pandemic boom, Nigeria's film industry is looking to theatrical moviegoing, training programs and state support to keep leveling up.

AFA copy 39088019753557 is a gift from Janet Stanley. This essay explores the impact of global trends and flows of popular culture to Muslim Hausaland from 1935 to 2005 in three distinct areas: prose ...

The Kannywood film industry is mourning the passing of veteran actress Wasila Isma'il, who d!ed at the age of 46 after a prolonged illness. Her ex-husband, Al-Amin Chiroma, confirmed her demise in a ...

In the autumn of Kannywood 39;s fourth decade, a French broadcaster is preparing to do what the Nigerian state has too often ...