Celebrated abroad, little known at home: Meet afro-fusion big shot Judith Bwire

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Singer, song writer, and dancer Judith Bwire, 44, has a distinct Afro-fusion sound that doesn’t get much airplay locally but often sends fans into a frenzy abroad. She talks about turning a new leaf with a recently released album as she tries to capture the attention of fans in her motherland

The lights were dimmed, the crowd cheered in unison as the tall, dark woman with a distinctive African style took to the stage.