{
  "id": 9294132,
  "title": "Damela Foundation, Great Excellence Movie Awards Unveils 2026 Nominees, Expands Across Africa",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/23/damela-foundation-great-excellence-movie-awards-unveils-2026-nominees",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-23T07:44:25.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Guide Network",
    "slug": "daily-guide-network",
    "url": "https://dailyguidenetwork.com/damela-foundation-great-excellence-movie-awards-unveils-2026-nominees-expands-across-africa/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The Damela Foundation, Great Excellence Movie Awards (GEMA) has unveiled nominees for the sixth edition of the awards, expanding the event's reach to include creative talents from Ghana, Nigeria, Kenya, and South Africa. Scheduled for November 7, 2026, at the CCB Auditorium in Kumasi, Ghana, the awards aim to recognize excellence in the African creative industry and provide a platform for emerging and established talents. This year's edition marks a significant step towards creating a truly continental awards platform, celebrating not only achievements in movies but also humanitarian impact and social contribution.",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}