Uganda: Ray G Shuts Up Naysayers With Sold-Out Lugogo Concert
[Observer] Eleven years in the music industry and Ray G proved that he too deserves to be counted among top Ugandan players, despite the fact that he had to ferry many fans in buses all the way from Mbarara to Lugogo Cricket Oval last Friday for his ma…
Rwanda: Justin Nsengimana On Fostering Unity Through His Music
[New Times] Justin Nsengimana, whose songs focus on commemorating the victims of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, has embraced a musical approach to making music about civil engagement to play his part as a proud citizen.
Kenya: Jambojet Awards Sustainability Challenge Winners At Kitenge Fashion Festival
[Capital FM] Eldoret — The chilly streets of Eldoret were made alive with colour and creativity as the 7th Edition of the Kitenge Fashion Festival unfolded at Rupas Mall on Saturday.
Rwanda: Belgian Film Director Retells Killing of Three Children in Genocide Against Tutsi
[New Times] In his latest documentary film, Belgian director Bernard Bellefroid tells the story of three children killed during the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi.
Rwanda: How a Sculptor Is Taking Charge in Preserving the Environment
[New Times] Inspired by the rich cultural heritage of his homeland, Claude Nizeyimana, a 25-year-old sculptor, last year initiated a project ‘Ingoma100,’ with an aim of intertwining the realms of art and nature.
Kenya: Top 5 Affordable Restaurants in Nairobi CBD
[Capital FM] Times are tough, and we’re all looking to tighten our belts when it comes to spending. Nairobi CBD which is mostly know for its chaos and traffic, is actually one place that you will be happy to know, has quite a number of pocket friendly …
Rwanda: Country Records Bids Farewell to Prince Kiiiz, Claims Afrogako
[New Times] Country Records has bid farewell to producer Prince Kiiiz, who recently concluded a one-year contract with the studio.
Uganda: Over 200 Acts to Perform At Vumbula Festival
[Observer] At least 200 acts are slated to perform at this year’s Vumbula Uganda festival, which will take place at Nile Nest Resort, Jinja from May 31 to June 3.
Kenya: From Nairobi to Atlanta – Kenyan Fashion House Vivo Set to Open Store in the U.S.
[Capital FM] Vivo Fashion Group, a leading retail fashion enterprise in Kenya, is poised to make its mark in the United States this May with the opening of its inaugural store. This milestone, marking its 26th outlet, represents a significant expansion…
Rwanda: Rwanda Gen Zs Combat Lingering Hate Speech
[VOA] Kigali — Hate speech fueled Rwanda’s tragic 1994 genocide against the Tutsis, resulting in the loss of around 800,000 people. Today, a new generation – including some very determined Generation Z members in Rwanda – is leading the charge to stop…