Following her singles release of Ginya and Earthly Speaking in early February & late March respectively, the Uganda-based artist, Suzan Kerunen, fifth studio LP has been highly anticipated by fans. From Ashes We Rise is a collaborative multilingual effort which boldly tells our African story. The stories consist of our African triumphs, battles and more …
One step at a time… I guess! It’s no secret that for many years the Recording Academy, commonly known as the Grammys, has regrettably overlooked the inclusion of African artists within its illustrious award ceremonies. Traditionally, these artists have been grouped together under the generic label of ‘global music’. African music genres, such as Soukous, …
A team of archaeologists has been barred from conducting excavations in Egypt’s renowned Saqqara necropolis, a significant burial ground located south of Cairo and home to the Egypt’s oldest pyramid, due to a contentious exhibition which sparked condemnation from Egyptian Authorities. This ban adds onto the ongoing debate surrounding the portrayal of ancient Egypt and …
Regenerative Fashion! By this point in time, you have probably already heard of sustainable fashion, it is the big word around town. Now, we dare you to think bigger. Look one step further. Think Regenerative Fashion. Regenerative Fashion refers to apparel made from fabrics that support circularity either through the used economy by upcycling materials …
Thanks to TikTok, the beauty industry has been sent into an overdrive of trends to try, not only from the comfort of your home but also onto the runways and magazine spreads. Constantly on a daily basis, there's a new beauty reel to jump onto. And I would do anything to look 10 plus years …
KCB Bank Kenya has invested a whopping KES 150 million into the 2023 World Rally Championship [WRC] Safari Rally. That's right folks, they're putting their money where their mouth is, showing their unwavering support for sports development and youth empowerment. Buckle up, because this is going to be one heck of a ride! As the …
In a world often marred by shadows' might, classical melodies emerge. They are beacons of light caressing souls and igniting our imaginations, temporarily freeing us from trouble’s grip. Yo-Yo Ma! The Grammy award winning renowned cellist was here and he put our souls at ease at the Kenya National Theatre on June 7, 2023 leaving …
I am embarking on a new journey. A journey from relaxed hair, now reverting to my natural mane. I haven't been natural for over 10 years plus. And saying that I am excited is an understatement. I have watched YouTube videos, stalked hair influencers and spent long nights surfing through TikTok videos and finally got …
Stream it or Skip it? Kyallo Kulture is a Reality TV show featuring the Kyallo sisters: Betty Kyallo, Mercy Kyallo, and Gloria Kyallo. The show delves into their personal lives, highlighting various issues such as heartbreak, business, fame, family and womanhood giving us a deeper understanding of the Kyallo sisters’ lives beyond what we think …
Since her arrival on the Nigerian music scene, Qing Madi, the multi-talented songwriter and entertainer has captivated fans with her craft as she gets recognised as Spotify’s EQUAL Africa Ambassador for the month of June. For Qing Madi, born Chimamanda Pearl Chukwuma, music has been her only calling and her artistic genius was evident when …
