Rwanda: Mighty Popo Premieres Rwf200m Thriller ‘Killer Music’
[New Times] Rwandan music pioneer Jacques Murigande, commonly known in music as Mighty Popo, made cinematic history with the official premiere of his debut film, “Killer Music,” on September 14, at Century Cinema.
Uganda: Naaki – Pebuu Unveils Comic Book to Simplify Financial Literacy in Uganda
[Nile Post] Pebuu Africa has unveiled Naaki: The Chronicles of a Bank Agent, a comic book designed to bring financial literacy to entrepreneurs and communities across Uganda in an engaging, relatable, and entertaining way.
South Africa: South Africa’s Dj Jazzworx Lights Up Don Julio Takeover At Mezo Noir
[Nile Post] Kampala’s upscale lounge Mezo Noir was transformed on Wednesday night as tequila brand Don Julio hosted an exclusive takeover event.
Rwanda: Kigali’s Hottest Night Venue Turns Noon Into the City’s Newest Boardroom
[New Times] Kigali knows Atelier du Vin for its nights. Crowds spill onto the terrace, the bass is felt as much as heard, and the energy carries late into the evening. What’s less known is that the venue has begun to write a different story in the dayl…
Uganda: Bakiga Cultural Dance – A Celebration of Heritage and Identity
[Nile Post] In the hills and slopes of Kigezi is where we find entertainment of the Bakiga cultural dance that is a spectacle to behold, characterized by infectious energy and unbridled enthusiasm.
Kenya: ODM Lines-Up Festivities to Commemorate 20th Anniversary
[Capital FM] Nairobi — The Orange Democratic Movement party has announced a series of events to mark its 20th anniversary in Mombasa early next month.
Kenya: Spyware Installed On Kenyan Filmmakers’ Phones in Police Custody
[CPJ] New York — The Committee to Protect Journalists is gravely alarmed by the installation of spyware on two Kenyan filmmakers’ phones while the devices were in police custody, and calls on authorities to drop a case against them and two other filmm…
Sudan: Minister of Culture and Information – Government Determined to Liberate Citizens in Darfur From Rebel Militia
[SNA] – Minister of Culture, Information, and Tourism Khalid Al-Eisir affirmed the government’s determination to free citizens in Darfur from the grip of the rebel militia, stressing that the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) are capable of completing the li…
Rwanda: On Repeat – Fresh Hits Trending in Kigali Right Now
[New Times] Rwanda’s music industry is buzzing with fresh releases that are capturing everyone’s attention. These popular tracks aren’t just dominating nightclubs – they’re everywhere you turn, from street corners to radio playlists that can’t get enou…
Uganda: Singer-Turned-Politician Nubian Li Arrested
[Nile Post] Nubian Li, the singer-turned-politician and a long-time confidante of National Unity Platform president Robert Kyagulanyi, has been arrested shortly after submitting his nomination papers for Nakawa Division mayor.