Guma Guma concert attracts 27,000 in Muhanga

Knowles on stage

Fresh from a successful concert in Karongi the day before, the nine remaining contestants of Primus Guma Guma Superstar Season 2 brought the party to Muhanga, treating an audience of more than 27,000 to an afternoon of music and entertainment. Knowles on stage Jay Polly hit the mic first yet, despite initial cheers, his hip hop swagger didn’t work More...

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Hadija Kopa
On Monday, May 14th, 2012
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Taarab guru Kopa rocks Moshi town

Hadija Kopa Majority of music fans at the Cooperatives Grounds in Moshi on Saturday acknowledged that renowned Taarab ace, Hadija Kopa, exuded a high sense of energy in a performance that left the crowd awestruck. Kopa More...

(L) Guinean singer Sia Tolno on stage with local artistes, including Shanel. The New Times / Lydia Hsu.
On Friday, May 11th, 2012
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Guinean singer wows Kigalians

(L) Guinean singer Sia Tolno on stage with local artistes, including Shanel. The New Times / Lydia Hsu. The lively beat of the band and twang of the electric guitar get feet tapping, but when Sia Tolno sings, the More...

Lokua Kanza performs with his daughter Malaika Lokua at the 2011 KigaliUp festival. The New Times
On Thursday, May 10th, 2012
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Preps in high gear for KigaliUp concert

Preparations are in high gear for the second edition of KigaliUp festival, slated for July 7 – 8,  at Kimihurura Park in Kigali. Fans are already making their count down to the event. Lokua Kanza performs More...

A dancer performs one of Michael Jackson’s songs. The New Times courtesy photo.
On Tuesday, May 8th, 2012
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Kigali: Plenty of drinks, music and fun at ‘Beautiful People’ party

A dancer performs one of Michael Jackson’s songs. The New Times courtesy photo. The mood was ideal. They could not have had a more perfect day for the ‘Beautiful People’ party. Over the weekend, the most anticipated More...

Kamembe stadium in Rusizi district was the place to be on Saturday afternoon. The New Times / Linda Mbabazi.
On Monday, May 7th, 2012
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Thousands turn up for Primus Guma Guma Road Show in Rusizi

Kamembe stadium in Rusizi district was the place to be on Saturday afternoon. The New Times / Linda Mbabazi. A great mix of children, youth and adults where the vibe was all about great music and partying  is the More...

BOZI Boziana
On Friday, May 4th, 2012
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Boziana to grace Banker’s Gala

BOZI Boziana BOZI Boziana, the most successful guitarist, singer and band leader from the Democratic Republic of Congo, now based in France, will grace the Banker’s night Gala scheduled for Friday, 25th May, 2012 More...

Shane Bartlett, the manager Heaven Restaurant.
On Thursday, April 26th, 2012
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‘One Day on Earth’ screened at Heaven

EVERY Saturday, a movie is screened at Heaven Restaurant located in Kiyovu, Kigali. However, last weekend was different and a special film was shown under the moonlight. Shane Bartlett, the manager Heaven Restaurant. The More...

A Genocide widow in Nyakibirizi sector receives donations from the artistes.
On Wednesday, April 18th, 2012
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Primus Guma Guma Stars entertain Bugesera Genocide survivors

On a beautiful Monday afternoon, residents of Nyakibirizi sector, Bugesera District  turned up in large numbers to receive Primus Guma Guma stars. The stars entertained orphans, widows and widowers of the 1994  More...

Debongo captain for NUMEC also sports commentator leading attack on the bottle
On Thursday, April 5th, 2012
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Gulu Booze Base, brigades and their commanding Bottle officers exposed!!

Anena Teddy Drinking at one of the bars in Gulu It’s a public secret that Gulu that is undergoing relative peace leads in Booze war and very rare to find people drinking individually as people seems to drink More...