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Protests against Kenyan President William Ruto have sparked a new wave of music, poetry and art. That's energizing the young Kenyans leading the protests, even as human rights groups say many of the ...

NAIROBI — The faces of slain protesters are painted on an alley wall in the Kenyan capital. Nearby, a community theater troupe acts out a random roadside arrest. Over the past year, thousands of young ...

Quality music videos are not necessarily decided by numbers or a big budget. Today, trends suggest one can score numbers on their music video by buying views or even just having a likeable personality ...

Jamaican artist Vybz Kartel denies reports of an East African tour, clarifying there are no planned concerts in Kenya, Uganda, or Rwanda. Fans warned of scams.

The group of musicians known as Ghetto Classics were recently asked to perform for first lady Jill Biden, and have also entertained former President Barack Obama and Pope Francis Simon Perry is a ...

Afro Simba is a 10-year old band that explores the music of 9 indigenous coastal communities of Kenya, collectively called the Mijikenda. Now based in the capital Nairobi, the group’s Kombo Chokwe ...

The Nairobi entertainment scene is arguably one of the most vibrant and diverse in East Africa. Interestingly, hoods within the city are distinctly identified with a particular genre of music, ...

When John Ouko walks the green, leafy paths of the Nairobi Arboretum, he sees thousands of tiny signs of hope for a tree that had been cut to the point that Kenyans feared they might lose it—the ...