Kenyan Movie ‘Veve’ Lands Three Entries in AMVCA 2015

Nominees to the third edition of the prestigious Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards2015(AMVCAs) have finally been revealed with Kenyan movie Veve being nominated in three different categories.

The announcement was made last night on Maisha Magic Channel 161.The live broadcast was hosted by Mashariki Mix host Nick Mutuma alongside Ghana’s Sika Osei of 53 Extra. AMVCA,is an annual event organized by Africa Magic and Maisha Magic in partnership with Multichoice Africa and is aimed at recognizing exceptional talent in the African television and movie industry.

AMVCA 2015 nominees list features among others Kenyan actor Gerald Langiri nominated in Best Actor in Comedy category alongside other big names in Africa’s entertainment industry such as Rita Dominic and Mike Ezeruonye.

Kenyan Movie ‘Veve’ which will makes its debut on Maisha Magic this December was nominated in 3 different categories.e Best Art Director, Best Indigenous Swahili and Best Video Editor.Fellow Kenyan nominees Mama Duka by Njoki Muhoho and Almasi by Fredrick Odhiambo were also listed under Best Indigenous Swahili category.

Other Kenyan shows which made the list include ‘XYZ’ Show’, ‘Shuga’ and ‘Rush’ all under Best TV Series Category. The awards ceremony is scheduled for 7^th of March, 2015 in Lagos Nigeria. The late Tiona Wangeci of Rush was nominated in the Best Costume category and it will be interesting to see her win the award post-humorously.

Public voting is now open and will close on 28 February 2015. You can vote for your favorite nominee in three different ways:

• Via the website
• Via the mobile site
• Via Wechat

Website and mobile site Voting

Voting on the website and on the mobile site is free and you are allowed to vote up to 100 times on the website and again up to 100 times on the mobile site during the AMVCAs.

Go to www.africamagic.tv and start voting!

Wechat Voting

Voting on Wechat is free. To vote via Wechat on your mobile, go to the app store on your phone, download the Wechat app, create your profile, then search for or MaishaMagic and add the relevant account. You can then start voting on Wechat up to 100 times during the AMVCAs.

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See below list for full names of the 2015 nominees and categories;