Koroga Festival’s ambition to turn Nairobi into a pan-African live-music destination became even more clear at Sunday’s 13th Edition when the sold-out crowd welcomed one of South Africa’s most favourite music groups, Mafikizolo, as the…
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Mafikizolo set to bring signature sound to 13th edition of Koroga Festival
After the release of their catchy new single “Colors of Africa” featuring superstar Diamond Platnumz and DJ Maphorisa, South African duo Mafikizolo are gearing-up to their upcoming headlining performance at the 13th edition of Koroga…
June Gachui to perform at Koroga Festival ahead of debut album release
Live music fans are keen to start their Koroga Festival experience with tickets for this Sunday’s 12th edition, to be held at Nairobi’s Arboretum Gardens, selling-out fast! Headlining Koroga Festival this time is international jazz legend Manu Dibango….
“King of Mwooyo” Maurice Kirya set for 12th edition of Koroga Festival
Radio France International (RFI) Discovery Award Winner for “Best New African Artist,” Ugandan musician Maurice Kirya has created a very personal style that blends Afro-soul, hip hop, and R&B rhythms. Maurice calls his music “mwooyo” which…
#SaveTheDate: International jazz legend Manu Dibango to headline Koroga Festival
Koroga Festival organizers are pleased to announce international jazz legend Manu Dibango will be headlining the 12th edition of its concert series, devoted to showcasing leading artists from all over Africa through music, fashion, food…
Koffi Olomide: In the footsteps of “Le Grand Mopao”
By Chao Tolle Some 1,300 miles from the mouth of the Congo River, lies the “City on The Island” – Congo’s most important inland port after Kinshasa. Kisangani in the Democratic Republic of Congo…
Koroga Festival organizers all set for Sunday’s show
Superstar Koffi Olomide will perform at the 11th edition of Koroga Festival at Nairobi’s Arboretum Gardens on Sunday, March 13th, 2016; dismissing earlier rumours on social media that the show would be postponed. “I am…
Superstar Koffi Olomide in Nairobi ahead of sold-out Koroga Festival
The highly anticipated 11th edition of Koroga Festival featuring Congolese superstar Koffi Olomide is just around the corner and the buzz in Nairobi hit an all-time high thanks to the arrival of “Le Grand Mopao”…