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25th July 2025

[Nile Post] Renowned music manager Benjamin Kalyesubula, popularly known as Manager Jamal, has officially declared his intention to run for Uganda's presidency in the 2026 general elections.

Zimbabwe: This Celebrity Lifestyle Kills You – Andy Muridzo Announces Retirement From Music

24th July 2025

[New Zimbabwe] CONTEMPORARY musician Andy Muridzo has announced he will step away from the music scene after the release of his forthcoming album 'Chakanyuka', citing that the pressures of being a "celebrity" were taking a toll on him.

Africa: Fandom, Ai, and the Future of Independent Artists

24th July 2025

[Afropop] UBUNTU

Africa: What You Should Know As Giants of Africa Festival Returns to Kigali

23rd July 2025

[New Times] The Giants of Africa Festival is returning to Kigali from 26 July to 2 August, bringing together 320 young athletes from 20 African nations, and more than 20,000 spectators for a week of community, culture, basketball, education and entertainment.

Uganda: Eddy Kenzo Dismisses Selective Govt Support, Defends Global Reputation

22nd July 2025

[Nile Post] Renowned singer Edrisa Musuuza, popularly known as Eddy Kenzo, has rejected a proposal for selective government funding of only a few top musicians.

Zimbabwe: Silent Killer Goes Silent Again, Durban Show Organisers Fume

22nd July 2025

[263Chat] Dancehall artist Silent Killer has come under fire after failing to appear for a headline performance at a highly publicised live music event held at Cool Running in Durban, South Africa.

Kenya: George Ruto’s Mood’ Matatu Back to Garage for Repairs After Dazzling City Launch

22nd July 2025

[Capital FM] NAIROBI, Kenya, Jul -- Just days after its glitzy unveiling, the now-famous Mood matatu- the latest addition to President William Ruto's son George Ruto's luxury public transport fleet -- has been temporarily pulled off the road for touch-ups and repairs, following minor damages sustained during its high-profile launch event on Friday, July 19.

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