Entertainment

Femi Kuti and Made Kuti Nominated for Grammy Awards

Femi Kuti and Made Kuti have been nominated for the 2021 Grammy Awards for their ...
Amapiano

The trailblazing women managing Amapiano A-listers DJ Maphorisa and Focalistic

To many, the phrase “behind every successful man stands a woman” may come off as ...

Kigali earns its laugh from weekly comedy, in English

Kigali earns its laugh from weekly comedy, in English

‘Weekly Comedy?!’ is a buzzworthy poster making waves in Kigali lately. However, this wasn’t always ...

Art and Activism: The Power of Creative Expression in African Societies

Art has long been a powerful tool for activism, and in Africa, creatives are using ...

Travel and Tourism Drive Economic Growth in Africa

Travel and tourism remain vital to Africa’s economy, contributing 8.5% of GDP in 2018, equivalent ...

Tourism

International Tourism Growth Continues To Outpace The Global Economy

In 2019, global international tourist arrivals reached 1.5 billion, marking a 4% increase from the ...

Kampala Most Affordable City in EAC-Survey

Kampala Most Affordable City in EAC-Survey

Mercer has released its 23rd annual Cost of Living Survey for 2017, highlighting that cities ...

Kenya Beats Uganda To Emerge World’s Top Safari Destination

Kenya Beats Uganda To Emerge World’s Top Safari Destination

Kenya has been honored once more as the world’s leading safari destination by the World ...

Tanzania's Safari Industry Struggles Amid New VAT Introduction

Tanzania’s Safari Industry Struggles Amid New VAT Introduction

Tanzania’s safari industry is facing significant challenges following the introduction of an 18% Value-Added Tax ...

Kenya Targets India and Spain to Boost Tourism to 2.5 Million Arrivals by 2022

Kenya Targets India and Spain to Boost Tourism to 2.5 Million Arrivals by 2022

Kenya is focusing on India and Spain as part of its strategy to increase tourist ...

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