by design@afda | Jul 8, 2026 | Alumni, News
AFDA proudly celebrates alumna Maleh on her recent recognition at the Basadi in Music Awards 2026, where she has received two prestigious nominations: Afro Pop Artist of the Year and SAMRO Songwriter of the Year. The nominations recognise her continued impact as both...
by design@afda | Jul 8, 2026 | Alumni, News
AFDA proudly celebrates alumnus Desmond Denton following the selection of his feature film Protea for the Official Competition section of the Durban International Film Festival (DIFF) 2026. The film has been selected as part of the festival’s prestigious Feature Films...
by design@afda | Jul 8, 2026 | Alumni, News
AFDA School of Business Innovation and Entrepreneurship alumna Ndiilokelwa Nthengwe has been recognised as one of Forbes Africa’s 30 Under 30 Class of 2026, a prestigious accolade celebrating young leaders, innovators, and changemakers who are shaping the future of...
by design@afda | Jul 8, 2026 | Alumni, News
AFDA alumni Corné and René van Rooyen continue to shape South Africa’s television landscape with their latest drama series, Beter as Gister, premiering on kykNET on 30 June 2026. The 13-episode series is produced, directed and written by the acclaimed AFDA alumni duo,...
by design@afda | Jul 8, 2026 | Alumni, News
AFDA proudly celebrates two Durban alumni who are making their mark on the global stage through their performances in Netflix’s latest South African hit series, The Polygamist. AFDA Live Performance graduate Noluthando Shabalala stars in a leading role as Mpume...
by design@afda | Jul 8, 2026 | Alumni, News
AFDA proudly celebrates a team of alumni who contributed their visual effects expertise to Netflix’s latest South African success story, The Polygamist. The highly anticipated 22-episode drama premiered globally on Netflix on 12 June 2026 and has quickly captured...