What’s Happnin

Mr. Tande died on friday, October 13 after a brief illness, his family said in his obituary. They described him as a remarkable man who touched thier hearts with his love and kindness. More details to follow.

Sol Generation, the recording label established by multi-award winning boy band Sauti Sol, has announced plans to equip over 300 upcoming musicians in Eastern Africa with the necessary skills to develop their talent. The initiative dubbed Press Play is an Artists’ Development Program (ADP) aimed at taking the young artists from aspiring musicians to professionals through developing skills, building brand equity, and granting them access to new physical and digital […]

Distasteful photos of a Kenyan woman sitting on the floor while her employers enjoy lunch at a popular Nairobi restaurant have disturbed the internet. An X (formerly Twitter) user going by the handle @kuntakitten claims that, while having lunch at the restaurant, she noticed that a woman, who she says is a housegirl, was forced to sit on the floor as her well-to-do employers enjoyed lunch, comfortably perched on the […]

Roger Whittaker, a British singer whose easy-listening ballads and folk songs caught the sentiments of perfect summer days and last farewells, touching the hearts of mainly older fans across Europe and America for four decades, died on Sep. 12 in a hospital near Toulouse, in the south of France. He was 87. His longtime publicist Howard Elson said the cause was “complications following a long illness.” Mr. Whittaker had retired […]