Africa Magic launches 7 new originals this October, and the continent’s entertainment scene is buzzing. From mystical thrillers and family dramas to indigenous-language epics and a music reality competition, the lineup reflects Africa Magic’s bold commitment to authentic storytelling, cultural diversity, and homegrown talent.
Premiering across Africa Magic Showcase, Yoruba, Igbo, and Hausa channels, these new titles are already drawing comparisons to Nollywood’s golden era only this time, with sharper production, deeper narratives, and pan-African reach.
The Lineup: 7 Originals, 7 Worlds
Here’s a breakdown of the new shows lighting up screens this October:
1. Mother of the Bride
- Premiered September 29 on Africa Magic Showcase
- A comedic family saga about two women bluffing their way into high-society wedding planning
- Expect fake invitations, real scandals, and explosive aso-ebi drama
- Written by Musajee Jeffrey David, with story editors Oyiza Kokori and others
2. The Low Priest
- A supernatural thriller where football rivalries escalate into shrine-bound showdowns
- Executive produced by Femi Ogunsanwo
- Features hand-sculpted shrine artifacts and ritualistic fury
- Airs weekdays at 8:00 PM WAT on Africa Magic Showcase
3. Etiti
- A mystical Igbo epic about Jidenna, a warrior trapped between life and the afterlife
- His bride faces a soul-dooming ritual unless he defies time and taboos
- Directed by Daniel Oriahi, written by Victoria Eze, executive produced by Basketmouth
- Premieres October 2
4. Rise Again
- A redemption story about a dancer reclaiming her dream after betrayal and injury
- Emotional, raw, and visually stunning
- Premieres October 19
5. Kukoyi (Africa Magic Yoruba)
- Aremu accepts the ominous post of Abobaku, tying his fate to the king
- A tale of wealth, sacrifice, and destiny
- Premieres October 11
6. Mgbuka (Africa Magic Igbo)
- Scrap business rivalry between childhood friends turned enemies
- Themes of loyalty, betrayal, and vengeance
- Premieres October 11
7. Sabon Tauraron Arewa (Africa Magic Hausa)
- A music reality competition spotlighting northern Nigerian talent
- Contestants battle for fame and a grand prize
- Premieres October 11
Cultural Depth Meets Prime-Time Drama
Africa Magic’s October rollout is more than entertainment it’s a cultural statement. Broadcasting in four languages to over 48 countries via DStv and GOtv, the network is:
- Elevating regional narratives
- Investing in high-quality production
- Empowering local writers, directors, and actors
Executive Head of Content and Channels, Atinuke Babalola, said:
“These new titles cut across cultures and genres, but they are united by a focus on authentic storytelling that reflects our people, our values, and our creativity.”
Digital Buzz & Viewer Engagement
Social media is already ablaze:
- Behind-the-scenes reels from Etiti and Mother of the Bride trending on TikTok
- Fan theories and character breakdowns flooding X (formerly Twitter)
- Influencers hosting live watch parties and reaction videos
Hashtags like #AfricaMagicOriginals, #EtitiSeries, and #SabonTauraronArewa are gaining traction across Nigeria, Ghana, Cameroon, and the diaspora.
Why This Matters for African Creators
Africa Magic’s October slate offers:
- Opportunities for regional actors and crew to shine
- A platform for indigenous language storytelling
- A bridge between local narratives and global audiences
For creators across Cameroon, this is a call to action: pitch bold stories, collaborate across borders, and leverage platforms like Creative House and Fexify Studios to amplify your voice.
Final Thoughts: The Fire Is Real
Africa Magic launches 7 new originals this October and each one is a flame in the growing fire of African storytelling. From sacred shrines to Lagos weddings, from scrap yards to dance floors, these shows reflect the continent’s complexity, creativity, and cinematic ambition.
Tune in, take notes, and tell your own story. Africa is watching and the world is listening.
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