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Crime and Justice: Nairobi Review (season 1): fighting crime in an unjust legal system.

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The saying that ‘everyone is equal before the law’ is fast becoming a cliché as justice has become expensive and offered to the highest bidder. In most societies across Africa, the poor are the only people who go to jail for their crimes. The rich who probably commits more heinous crimes walk free. It therefore […]

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The Billionaire’s Wife, season 1 review: a broken rich family united at war.

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Seeing the title The Billionaire’s Wife, the first thing that came to mind was, well, this is going to be one of the old love stories repackaged. The case where the wife of the billionaire shows off her riches and looks down upon anyone who comes her way. To my surprise the story took a

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Accra Medic (season 1) Review: an unending drama in a believable style

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Writer-director Emmanuel Apea Jr’s Accra Medic TV series is an example of a true life event depicted in a movie. The series touches on issues of great concern to health delivery in the country Ghana. It throws light on the obstacles hindering quality health care delivery, the attitudes of health personnel, patient doctor-nurse relationship and

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Tanko Villa Review (ep1-13): the unbearable rules from landlord to tenants.

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Gone are the days when film buffs in Ghana plan their daily routines based on the time their favorite movies will be showing on TV. The emergence of telenovelas and the subsequent flooding of screens with them has made it difficult for local filmmakers to compete. Despite these difficulties, passionate filmmakers like Peter Sedufia are

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Review: Crime and Justice, Lagos – following the trail of crime.

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It is always joy and happiness when you come across a good movie that gives you the satisfaction you have been wishing for. Africa is known for telling stories through our movies mostly around culture, traditions, love and lifestyle. Movies that have to do with special units, detectives and operatives solving problems normally come from

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