Former Kenyan Chief Justice David Maraga has explained why he and other high-profile Kenyans travelled to Tanzania, saying ...

Samia Suluhu Hassan made history by becoming Tanzania’s first female president. Her ascent to the presidency marked a ...

In the glittering timeline of East African music, few bands shine as brightly as Les Wanyika—the group whose hits like “Sina Makosa” and “Pamela” became staples of Kenyan pop culture in the 1970s and ...

Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT & ACME MEDIA  | The Independent’s Ian Katusiime is one of 61 who have made it to the ...

Dar es Salaam. Former First Vice President and Prime Minister Cleopa David Msuya was laid to rest on Tuesday at his home village of Chomvu, with President Samia Suluhu Hassan and former President ...

Martha Karua has always had a thing for the youth and her recent visit to renowned Kenyan hip hop group Wakadinali's studio ...

BET Awards nominations highlight the global impact of African music, with artists from across the continent earning major recognition.

The nominees for the 2025 BET Awards were announced Thursday. Lamar led with ten nods, including album of the year for “GNX“ ...

On May 8, BET announced the complete list of nominees for the upcoming awards show, celebrating music, TV, film and sports. Kendrick Lamar leads the pack with 10 nominations, followed by Doechii, ...

With the second most nominations, Doechii, Drake, Future, and GloRilla are all tied at six. Rounding out in third is St. Louis-bred producer Metro Boomin. Additionally, SZA, The Weeknd, Lil Wayne, ...

Tanzania’s main opposition party CHADEMA has been disqualified from elections due later this year, a senior election commission official said on Saturday, days after the party’s leader was ...