2013 AMAAs: Late Justus Esiri wins Best Actor, Ghana wins only one award

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Late veteran Nigerian actor, Justus Esiri, although not of this world, was on the wee hours of Sunday, April 21 crowned Africa's finest actor at the 2013 Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAAs).

The actor, who died on February 19 this year, beat other renowned actors to win one of Africa's topmost prizes in film at the 9th edition of the AMAAs which came off at the Glory Hall Cultural Centre, Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, Nigeria.

The night which saw some of Africa's biggest names - Zack Orji, Kofi Adjorlolo, Osita Iheme (Pawpaw) – in movies in attendance witnessed the presentation of awards to several actors, actresses and movie practitioners who have distinguished themselves over the past year.

AMAA 2013: Rita Dominic, Yvonne Okoro, Flora Suya… Who becomes Africa’s queen of the screen?

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The stage is set again, and Africans are full of expectations. With celebrities from all walks of life storming  Yenagoa, the capital city of Bayelsa State, this evening, for this year’s edition of  the prestigious Africa Movie Academy Awards, the question on the lips of everybody is who becomes the next queen of the screen in the continent?
For anything, the possibility of Rita writing her name in gold is being predicted. Rita who won last year’s Best Actress award  for her role in a Kenyan film ‘Shattered’ got nominated again for her role in her own movie, ‘The Meeting” to set herself for greatness.