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If you were anywhere around the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards night, then you could almost feel that familiar mix of glamour, legacy, and the quiet recognition of how far African storytelling has come.
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May 12, 2026
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If you were anywhere around the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards night, then you could almost feel that familiar mix of glamour, legacy, and the quiet recognition of how far African storytelling has come.
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May 12, 2026
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