From Ohangla to Benga: The different facets of the Luo sound
LIFESTYLE
The original Ohangla music was fast-paced, high pitched, vulgar and often accompanied by vigorous dancing or movement of the body.

By Gloriah Amondi | 2 months ago

Life and times of Congolese singer, composer General Defao
Defao will be greatly remembered for his beautiful voice and dance rhythms that impressed many.
BBC | 5 months ago
Congolese rhumba star General Defao is dead
Congolese Rhumba star Lulendo Matumona, also known as General Defao, dies aged 62 while receiving treatment at a hospital in Douala, Cameroon.
Vincent Kejitan | 5 months ago
We can grow our music to the level of Congolese rumba
Magic does not explain why rumba of the two Congos has a stronger identity than Kenyan Benga. It is due to accidents and a lot of hard work.
Abenea Ndago | 6 months ago
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By Robin Toskin | Mar 08, 2021
song comes barely a month after the release of a s...

By Fredrick Obura | Aug 04, 2020
Our generation has no shortage of contradictions; ...

By XN Iraki | Oct 02, 2019
The man who gave Gor Mahia FC its anthem fell and ...

By George Orido | Sep 12, 2019
Rhumba fans are reeling in shock following the dea...

By Caroline Nyanga | May 05, 2019
Rhumba lovers on Saturday woke up to the sad news ...

By Vincent Kejitan | May 04, 2019
Regarded one of the greatest guitarists in T.P.O.K...

By George Orido | Mar 31, 2019
A video of Mama Ida Odinga dancing to Rhumba has s...

By Brian Ukaya | Mar 21, 2019
According to Limungu, Kenyans top the list of ling...

By Caroline Nyanga | Oct 28, 2018
The 26 year old is reported to have arrived at the...

By Sheillah Chumba | Jun 20, 2018
To many Rhumba lovers, no one could ever fully fit...

By Caroline Nyanga | May 05, 2017
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