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The young adult drama delivered Kenya’s only win at the AMVCA 2026 after beating series from Nigeria and Ethiopia.

‘Sukari’ emerges as the top winner, followed by ‘Nawi’ and ‘Kash Money’.

The coming-of-age film has been nominated for Outstanding Social Issue Documentary.

'MTV Shuga Mashariki', 'The Chocolate Empire' and 'Kash Money' among nominees.

Kenya's Oscar 2025 entry 'Nawi' leads overall nominations with 15 nods as 'Kash Money', 'MTV Shuga Mashariki' and 'Big Girl Small Word' lead TV category with 8 nominations each.

Kenya makes a rare appearance as South Africa earns a record five nominations.

Appointed by the Ministry of Youth and Arts, the 15-member committee includes professionals from across Rwanda’s film and creative sectors.

Philit Productions secures Kenya’s only two wins at AMVCA 2025 with Untying Kantai and Makosa ni Yangu.

The Kalasha Awards 2025 will be announced soon, KFC says.

Subterranea, The Caller, Makosa ni Yangu, Untying Kantai and more Kenyan titles nominated at the AMVCA 2025.

Kenya earns its highest nominations yet at the Africa Movie Academy Awards 2024.

Showmax leads Kenya with highest nominees for any platform while 'Click Click Bang' is the most-nominated Kenyan title.

Much progress is needed, and with the new categories, much progress has clearly been made.

Mumbi Maina nominated for Best Supporting Actress for 'La Femme Anjola' while Sarah Hassan earns Best Actress nod for 'Just in Time.'