Uganda: Roast and Rhyme Takes Over Jinja With Bell Enjoyments
[Nile Post] Roast and Rhyme Nyam on the Nile edition took over Jinja city over the weekend with top-notch Bell enjoyments.
Tanzania: Tanzania Pushing Out Maasai to Attract Rich Tourists
[DW] Tanzania’s government is expanding its nature preserves, but in doing so, it is displacing Maasai herders from their ancestral lands. The plan is to attract more luxury tourism — and Berlin is a major backer.
Rwanda: I Am Hip Hop Festival – New Beginning of Genre’s Revolution in Rwanda?
[New Times] Rwandan rappers have on various occasions accused industry players of not giving Hip Hop the promotion it deserves just like other genres.
Rwanda: Ubumuntu Arts Festival Celebrates 10 Years of Inspiring Creativity
[New Times] As Rwanda continues to celebrate the 30th Liberation anniversary, observed on July 4 every year, the Ubumuntu Arts Festival, which has been a beacon of hope and artistic expression, gears up for its 10th anniversary from July 18 to 28 to be…
Kenya: Lupita Nyong’o Returns to Cinema in a Horror
[Observer] The first two Quiet Place films took audiences to a world in which aliens invaded, and civilization ended.
Eritrea: Excavation of Archaeological Heritage in Egri-Mekel
[Shabait] Mendefera — An excavation of archaeological heritage has been conducted in the area of Meal-Arha in Egri-Mekel, Emini-Haili sub-zone, in collaboration with the Commission of Culture and the Southern Region administration.
Rwanda: Four Films That Tell the Liberation Journey
[New Times] Liberation Day, celebrated on July 4 in Rwanda, is a time for Rwandans to reflect on their past, honour the Rwanda Patriotic Army (RPA) that liberated the country by stopping the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, and draw lessons from their …
Uganda: Police Summons Music Duo Kataleya & Kandle Over Libel Accusations
[Nile Post] Police in Kampala have summoned renowned musical duo Kataleya & Kandle over accusations of libel.
Seychelles: Seychelles’ Fair Trading Commission Unveils New Logo and Website for Better Connectivity
[Seychelles News Agency] The Fair Trading Commission (FTC) has launched its new logo and website aimed at a gateway for customers in Seychelles to explore and connect with the institution.
Uganda: Why Kenyan Producers Loved Shooting Kampala Creme
[Observer] Kampala Creme would not have registered similar success in Kenya as it did in Uganda, according to the Kenyan crew who produced the reality show for MultiChoice Uganda.