London, Oct 8, 2026 (AFP) - 'Mad dream': New showcase for African film opens in London

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2026-10-08

Nigerian producer and media mogul Mo Abudu has realised a "mad dream" by opening a unique cultural centre in London complete with a cinema dedicated to African film and black culture. Close to the Houses of Parliament and its Big Ben clock, a massive concrete facade conceals the venue, which opens to the public this weekend - the first of its kind in Britain and Europe. A small sign reads "EbonyLife Place London". While the name may mean little t......

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