Rwanda: Rumaga On Performing With Mariya Yohana – ‘Three Generations United for Liberation Through Music’
[New Times] Bruce Melodie, Butera Knowles, Samora Machel SMS, Tonzi, Tom Close, and Junior Rumaga will take the stage at a special pre-Liberation Day concert celebrating the legacy of veteran singer Mariya Yohana.
Tanzania: Bongo Flava Sings the Beauty of Tanzania’s Tourist Attractions
[Daily News] Dar es Salaam — THE sky-high success of Bongo flava music has done a commendable job in promoting Tanzanian culture and the country’s tourist attractions, and today it is one of the most visited nations in Africa.
Ethiopia: New Children’s Books Aim to Inspire Tourism Awareness, Heritage Pride
[Ethiopian Herald] A special event held at the Adwa Memorial on Sunday marked the launch of two new children’s books aimed at promoting tourism education and national heritage awareness among young readers.
Uganda: Frederick Forsyth – Life As a Thriller Writer, Fighter Pilot, Journalist and Spy
[Nile Post] Frederick Forsyth, who has died at the age of 86, wrote meticulously researched thrillers which sold in their millions.
Africa: All of Africa Today – June 10, 2025
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Tanzania: No Airtime, No Airfare, No Air Left – the Final Breath of Tanzanian Dance Music
[Daily News] Tanzania — TANZANIAN dance music is not dead. It’s just very, very tired, broke, and forgotten, somewhere in the corner of a dusty bar in Buguruni, sipping warm beer and wondering how it all went so wrong.
Kenya: Kenya, China Mark 40 Years of Acrobatics and Cultural Ties With Dazzling Showcase
[Capital FM] Nairobi — Kenya and China on Friday launched the inaugural China-Kenya Culture and Tourism Season in a vibrant ceremony held in Nairobi, celebrating 40 years of acrobatic exchanges and cultural cooperation.
Kenya: Odibets Launches Mouthwatering ‘Sinia Ya Pilau’ Promo for Crash Game Fans
[Capital FM] NAIROBI — Odibets has rolled out its latest promo dubbed “Sinia ya Pilau”, targeting fans of crash games like Aviator, Aviatrix, and Jet-X.
Rwanda: Sharangabo – a Rwandan Filmmaker’s Global Breakthrough With ‘Minimals in a Titanic World’
[New Times] In a landmark achievement for Rwandan cinema, filmmaker Philbert Aimé Mbabazi Sharangabo’s debut feature film, Minimals in a Titanic World, premiered at the 2025 Berlin International Film Festival (Berlinale).
Uganda: Dj Bush Baby to Be Buried On Saturday in Tororo
[Nile Post] Renowned Ugandan DJ and journalist Benjamin Owor, popularly known as DJ Bush Baby, will be laid to rest this Saturday at his ancestral home in Tororo, the family has announced.