6 November 2023

Madam S1

Akwaaba Magic drama series Madam stars four-time AMAA nominee and Ghana Movie Award winner Joselyn Dumas (Flawsome) as Lankai Morgan, a woman who will stop at nothing to achieve power.

In the world of money, sex, power, drama and suspense, few characters have managed to stir the pot quite like Lankai. With her captivating beauty and enigmatic personality, Lankai has built up her True Woman Foundation, a noble initiative aiming to rescue disadvantaged women that paints her as a saviour of the less fortunate; but beneath this virtuous exterior lies a web of intrigue and manipulation that has earned her a multitude of adversaries.

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