Tanzania: Bebe Cool Breaks the Chains in Tanzania
[Nile Post] Ugandan music icon Bebe Cool landed in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, on Sunday night to kick off the Tanzanian leg of his Break The Chains album media tour, running from July 7 to 12.
Uganda: Singer Dax Vibes Arrested in Jinja Over Assault of NRM Aspirant
[Nile Post] Singer Ivan Bugembe Ssentamu, popularly known as Dax Vibes and brother to National Unity Platform (NUP) President Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, alias Bobi Wine, has been arrested over an alleged assault in Jinja City.
Tanzania: How Millen Magese Gave Tanzanian Pageantry a Glamorous New Lease of Life
[Daily News] Tanzania — Just when you thought the Tanzanian beauty pageant scene had been laid gently to rest, like a oncebeloved family heirloom placed at the back of a cupboard up pops a twist so poetic, even Shaaban Robert himself might have raised…
Zimbabwe: Chitungwiza’s Mwana Harare Set to Drop Debut Jiti Single ‘Ndiperekedzeiwo’
[263Chat] Chitungwiza-based rising Jiti artist John “Chamu” Luntu, popularly known as Mwana Harare, is preparing to launch his debut track titled Ndiperekedzeiwo this month, marking the beginning of his musical journey.
Namibia: Living Herero Culture Museum Project Hampered By Lack of Water
[Namibian] The lack of water at the Living Herero Culture Museum in the Kunene region has made it difficult to attract visitors.
Rwanda: Ten Key Rules On Fireworks Use in Rwanda
[New Times] Want to import or display fireworks? New instructions published by the Ministry of Interior on Monday, July 7, set out comprehensive rules governing the importation, storage, transportation, trading, and public display of fireworks.
Malawi: Prophet Bushiri – the Silent Force Behind Malawi’s Rising Film Industry As He Donates K50million to Welcome to Maula Film
[Nyasa Times] In a time when many lament the death of African cinema, one man is quietly breathing life into Malawi’s creative industry–Prophet Shepherd Bushiri. Known across the continent for his prophetic grace and expansive business empire, Bushiri…
Uganda: School Lightning Tragedy in Uganda Sparks Global Campaign
[Independent (Kampala)] Palabek Secondary School in the northern Uganda district of Lamwo near the South Sudan border has become the centre of a campaign to increase safety precautions against lightning strikes in Uganda.
Rwanda: Liberation Day – Urukerereza Steals the Spotlight At World Expo 2025 in Japan
[New Times] The national ballet, Urukerereza, put up a spectacular cultural performance, celebrating Rwanda’s resilience and transformation since the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi on July 4, as Rwanda marked Liberation Day at the ongoing Osaka World …
Nigeria: Nelly Baradi Set to Change Nigeria’s Musical Landscape With Her Distinct Style
[Vanguard] In an era where the Nigerian music industry is thriving with diversity, experimentation, and global recognition, Nelly Baradi is emerging as a refreshing voice destined to reshape the Afro-Pop genre.