Uganda: Mbale Schools Promote Sanitation and Hygiene Through Music, Dance and Drama Competitions
[Nile Post] Six schools participated in the event held at Wambwa Primary School: Bukonde Secondary School, Bukasakya Primary School, Mabale Primary School, Musoto Primary School, Watsemba Primary School, and Wambwa Primary School.
Rwanda: Hope, Resilience and Transgenerational Trauma – Rwandan Author Shares Insights in New Book
[New Times] Laurette Annely Akariza unveiled her new book titled ‘Rebounce’ at the Kigali Genocide Memorial amphitheatre this month. The author said that the book stemmed from her previous work, ‘Wet Under the Rainbow’, released in 2020, which delved i…
Uganda: Blankets & Wine Kampala 2024 – the Ultimate Weekend Experience Is Here!
[Nile Post] With a thrilling line-up featuring South Africa’s Samthing Soweto, Kenya’s Nameless, and Ugandan icons like Eddy Kenzo, Rachel Magoola, and A Pass, the live stage is set to deliver non-stop entertainment. The festival will also showcase eme…
Rwanda: Who Will Perform At I Am Hip Hop Festival?
[New Times] It is going to be an all hip hop affair at the inaugural edition of I Am Hip Hop festival whose stage will be purely headlined by rappers.
Tanzania: Platnumz ‘Komasava’ Globally Goes Viral
[Daily News] A VIDEO of reputable artist Chris Brown dancing to Naseeb Abdul alias Diamond Platnumz’s song Komasava has gone viral on Tiktok and earned him global recognition.
Kenya: Chants of ‘Ruto Must Go’ Echo in Nightclubs As Generation Z Amplifies Campaign Against Finance Bill 2024
[Capital FM] Nairobi — Chants of ‘Ruto Must Go’ reverberated through nightclubs across cities and major towns in Kenya as Generation Z took their campaign against the Finance Bill 2024 to a new level.
Kenya: Beware of Scam Facebook Account ‘Blessings Madiba Citizen’ Running Bogus Promotions in the Name of Kenyan Actor Blessing Lung’aho
[Africa Check] Beware of scam Facebook account ‘Blessings Madiba Citizen’ running bogus promotions in the name of Kenyan actor Blessing Lung’aho
Kenya: No, Late Kenyan Author Ken Walibora Did Not Write Book Appearing to Criticise President William Ruto Ahead of His Time, Viral Book Cover Photoshopped
[Africa Check] No, late Kenyan author Ken Walibora did not write book appearing to criticise president William Ruto ahead of his time, viral book cover photoshopped
Rwanda: Recording Academy Meets Rwandan Creatives As Expansion Plan Takes Shape
[New Times] The Recording Academy’s expansion plan to support music creators in Rwanda and other African countries looks promising after the academy delegation, headed by CEO Harvey Mason Jr., traveled to Rwanda for the inaugural Recording Academy Afri…
Rwanda: First Hip Hop Festival Comes to Kigali
[New Times] After eight seasons of I am Hip Hop concerts, an all Hip-Hop festival is set to kick off in Kigali for the first time ever.