Somalia: Somali President Warmly Welcomed in Cairo for Egypt’s National Museum Inauguration
[Shabelle] Cairo, Nov 2 — Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud received a warm welcome in the Egyptian capital Cairo on Saturday, where he is attending the official inauguration of Egypt’s new National Museum of Culture and History, officials said.
Kenya: The Advent of the Arbantone Music Genre in Kenya
[Capital FM] In the ever-evolving Kenyan entertainment landscape, a relatively new music genre has been at the centerstage of it all. Albeit fast-rising and with quite the dynamic fanbase, Arbantone has shown no signs of slowing down, with hits being c…
Rwanda: New Comic Book Inspires Rwandan Students to Embrace Science, Innovation
[New Times] Mutoni is 12 and full of wonder. She lives in a quiet village in Gakenke District, where the lights often flicker out and where girls are still told that science is not for them.
Uganda: Pictorial – Gordon’s Gin Captures Style and Fun At Acacia Brunch Affair
[Nile Post] Gordon’s Gin turned up the fun at the Acacia brunch last weekend with expertly made bottomless cocktails and picture-esque backdrops that turned Acacia Inn into a perfect canvas for this month’s highlight celebration.
Rwanda: Barbados’ Dj Puffy Brings Caribbean Energy to Kigali This December
[New Times] Kigali’s end-of-year celebrations just got louder. The city is preparing to welcome one of the Caribbean’s most electrifying exports, DJ Puffy, for a New Year countdown performance this December.
Rwanda: Ruff Cuts Djz Return With ‘Soul & R&b Sensation’ At Atelier Du Vin
[New Times] R&B lovers in Kigali are in for a treat this November. The city’s music scene will slow its tempo and raise its class with The Soul & R&B Sensation, a one-night celebration of rhythm, nostalgia, and smooth grooves…
Rwanda: Rwanda’s Heritage Doesn’t Belong in European Museums
[New Times] Over 90 percent of Rwanda’s historical artifacts that include cultural treasures, political documents, traditional songs and visuals, remain kept in European museums. This revelation by Robert Masozera, Director General of the Rwanda Cultur…
Rwanda: Over 90% of Rwanda’s Historical Artifacts Still Held in Europe
[New Times] Over 90 per cent of Rwanda’s historical artifacts including cultural materials, political documents, songs, and visuals that are crucial in defining the uniqueness of Rwandans, remain in colonial museums according to Robert Masozera, Direct…
Tanzania: Malian Music Legend to Headline Sauti Za Busara 2026
[Daily News] Zanzibar — MALIAN music icon, Salif Keita, is set to headline the 23rd edition of Sauti za Busara, Africa’s renowned music festival, taking place in Zanzibar in February next year.
South Sudan: Unicef Goodwill Ambassador Liam Neeson Travels to South Sudan to Meet Children in a Country Under Threat From Global Funding Cuts
[Unicef] Juba/New York — Almost 200 nutrition treatment sites have closed across the country due to funding crisis, putting children’s lives at risk