2016 MAMA To Hold In South Africa

Since the maiden edition of MTV Africa Music Awards in 2008, the award show has held once in Kenya, twice in Nigeria, and will again hold in South Africa for what will be a third consecutive year.

The 2016 edition is scheduled to hold on October 22, at the Ticketpro Dome in Johannesburg, with the host yet to be announced.

According to the organisers, MAMA 2016 will celebrate African talent across 17 award categories, including Best Male, Best Female, Best Song, Best Collaboration and more.

Additional categories include the Africa Re-Imagined Award and Personality of the Year.