Sam Mangwana
Sam Mangwana is one of the most innovative, inventive and versatile musicians in the history of Congolese music. He has…
Zaiko Langa Langa
Four of the founder members of Zaiko Langa Langa, clockwise from left Bozi Boziana, Papa Wemba, Jeff Efonge alias Gina…
Mbilia Bel biography
Mbilia Bel was Africa's first female trans continental diva. She became the first female musician from Africa who could claim…
Grand Kalle: The founder of modern Congolese music
Joseph Athanase Tchamala Kabaselleh a.k.a Le Grande Kalle was the first great Congolese musician. He is considered the Father of…
Pepe Kalle
"Kabaselle Ya Mpanya", known popularly as Pepe Kalle was a giant phyiscally and figuratively He was born in Kinshasa in…
Docteur Nico Kasanda
Docteur Nico Kasanda is the originator of the ubiquitous Congolese guitar style. He was born in the Congolese province of…
Tabu Ley
Tabu Ley Rochereau is indeed one of Africa's most accomplished Singer/songwriter. But He will be remebered most for his creative…
Philip Waruinge: Most decorated Kenyan boxer
Waruinge died in his sleep aged 77 years. On Wednesday (October 19, 2022) at 2 am in Nakuru. His…
Robert Wangila: Africa’s only Olympic boxing champion
Robert Wangila "Napunyi" has the distinction of being the only African ever to win an Olympic gold medal in boxing.…
Violet Barasa: Kenya’s greatest volleyball player
Violet Awindi Baraza, is considered by many as the greatest female volleyballer Kenya has ever produced and no doubt one…