Africa’s leading Congolese Rumba music is now on the list of the world cultural heritage of humanity after the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) admitted the ...

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AS YOU CLIMB the dimly lit staircase at La Crèche nightclub in Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo, you may hear a man’s high, lilting voice drifting from the rooftop. There, ...

Some say he is the best Rumba musician Kenya never had while others credit him for having redefined local Rumba music making it acceptable locally and beyond. Meet renowned Rumba star John Odhiambo ...

It is Friday night in Kinshasa in mid-June, a slight chill infusing the city’s humid ambience. Hundreds of clubs and live shows are blasting out the country’s legendary rumba music, sensuous harmonies ...

Super Limpopo International Band leader Milly Fedha, performs during the launch of their video Hera Neko at Summer Link in Kariobangi South, Nairobi last Saturday. [PHOTO: BONIFACE OKENDO/STANDARD] ...