Disney Plus & Kugali’s Animated Series “Iwájú” Set to Premiere on February 28

Originally slated to be released in 2022, Pan-African entertainment company Kugali and Disney Animation Studios’ futuristic animated series “Iwájú” will premiere exclusively on Disney+ on February 28.

Iwájú which was written and directed by Kugali co-founder, Ziki Nelson, tells the story of two kids, Tola and Kole, who grow up on opposite sides of a city where the rich and the poor are very different. Their friendship is put to the test by Bode, a tech pioneer whose futuristic innovations hide a criminal underworld he rules with an iron fist.

Journey to a world where nothing is as it seems with #Iwájú, an all-new limited series from Disney Animation and @KugaliMedia. All episodes are available February 28 on #DisneyPlus. pic.twitter.com/iWknAk51uR

— Disney+ (@DisneyPlus) February 13, 2024