Nigerian-born Chinonye Chukwu has moved to the front rank of directors with her hit movie Till, the true story of a 14-year-old black youngster who was brutally murdered in Mississippi in 1955 for allegedly flirting with a white woman.
At least 1,000 people have been killed and hundreds more have been injured after a deadly earthquake hit the eastern region of Afghanistan in the early hours of Wednesday morning.
Al Ahly are just one match away from reaching yet another CAF Champions League final after thumping El Satif 4-0 in the first leg of the semi-finals on Saturday night.
After looking as if they would be eliminated, Real Madrid miraculously defeated Manchester City with not one but two last gasp goals to beat them 3-1 on Wednesday night.