In an exciting announcement for African cinema enthusiasts, celebrated Ghanaian actress and television personality Joselyn Dumas has been selected to host the prestigious 2024 Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA).

This year’s event will take place on November 2, 2024, at the renowned Balmoral Center in Ikeja, Nigeria, marking the 20th anniversary of the awards and celebrating two decades of African cinematic excellence.

The AMAA, often dubbed the "African Oscars," is dedicated to honoring exceptional talents and innovative storytelling within the African film industry.

Mr. Raymond Anyiam-Osigwe, CEO of the Africa Movie Academy Awards, shared his enthusiasm for this milestone, stating in a chat with Journalist and Blogger Attractive Mustapha that “We are excited to mark the 20th anniversary of the Africa Movie Academy Awards, a testament to the resilience and creativity that define African cinema."

This year’s ceremony, with Joselyn Dumas at the helm, promises to be a remarkable celebration of African cinema’s finest. "The 20th edition will be a memorable celebration of the industry’s best and brightest," Mr. Anyiam-Osigwe added, reflecting on the growth and impact of African filmmakers.

With its elegant ambiance, the Balmoral Center will provide the perfect setting for this landmark event. Attendees can look forward to an unforgettable evening, honoring the talent and dedication of filmmakers who have propelled African cinema onto the global stage.

As the anticipation builds, fans and industry insiders alike eagerly await what is set to be a historic night in African entertainment.