Kenya: Beneath the Baobabs Releases Exhilirating First Wave of Line-Up for NYE Festival
[Capital FM] The Baobabs Festival returns this December for its annual New Year’s Eve celebration, adding a new chapter to over a decade of New Year’s celebrations in Kilifi. What began as a small gathering of friends along the Kilifi Creek has grown i…
Uganda: Tusker Lite Brings the Glow to Dj Bugy’s Show This Saturday
[Nile Post] The last time Deejay Bugy took to the decks, his electrifying set lit up social media, leaving many wondering how they’d missed out on the experience.
Rwanda: New Initiative Targets African Languages for Next-Gen AI
[New Times] A coalition of African and global partners has launched a collaborative initiative aimed at developing inclusive African large language models (LLMs) to strengthen the continent’s artificial intelligence (AI) ecosystem.
Rwanda: New Platform to Trace Rwandan Artistes’ Revenues in ‘Hidden’ Royalties
[New Times] The conversation around music royalties in Rwanda has long been stuck in the shallows as local talent generates global streams, yet the financial returns remain frustratingly meager.
Uganda: Tanqueray to Debut Showtime Daytime Series At Zara Gardens Hotel
[Nile Post] Tanqueray is set to elevate Kampala’s daytime social scene with the launch of Showtime, a first-of-its-kind, bi-monthly luxury brunch experience that fuses cocktail artistry, culinary innovation, fashion, and culture into an unforgettable d…
Uganda: Artists Use Paintbrush to Defend Freedom Ahead of 2026 Polls
[Nile Post] The presidential election in Uganda has always been tense — and, at times, even life-threatening. As the 2026 polls draw closer, many Ugandans are anxious about how events will unfold.
Rwanda: Cinema Corner – Eight Must-Watch Tech Movies This Weekend
[New Times] There’s something oddly exciting about watching a good tech movie, the screens, the rapid typing, the thrill of hackers racing against time.
Tanzania: National Museum Receives Historic ‘Sharpeville’ Painting
[Daily News] Dar es Salaam — The National Museum of Tanzania has received a powerful historical painting titled “Sharpeville”, created by the late Doreen Mandawa, an artist and activist renowned for her deep commitment to African liberation movements.
Rwanda: Kayitesi Finds Love After Pain in Her New Book ‘Letters to Forever’
[New Times] Rwandan-German author Judence Kayitesi has once again touched hearts with her new book, ‘Letters to Forever’, a soul-stirring story about love, healing, and hope.
Africa: Coalition Presses UNEP Over ‘Opaque’ Used Clothing Project
[Capital FM] Nairobi — A high-profile coalition of second-hand clothing industry leaders, policymakers, and academic experts from Africa, Asia, Europe, and North America has published an open letter to the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), …