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Reviving Nibebe: Nonini and Nyota Ndogo Drop a Fresh 2024 Remix of Their 2004 Classic!

Reviving Nibebe: Nonini and Nyota Ndogo Drop a Fresh 2024 Remix of Their 2004 Classic!

Genge trailblazer Nonini, known offstage as Herbert Nakitare, has delighted a new generation with a heartfelt remake of his 2004 chart-topper 'Nibebe'. The collaboration features the legendary Coastal songstress Nyota Ndogo. Shot in the beautiful Kilua Resort; courtesy of Hassan the President. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HBCKEakWuI0&t=21s
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AI is bringing revolutionary changes to publishing

AI is bringing revolutionary changes to publishing

Digital intelligence poses opportunities and challenges to education, say experts in the sector, Yang Yang reports. As digital technology, especially artificial intelligence, quickly advances, it poses great challenges to the worldwide publishing industry while providing new methods, tools and paths for its development. At the 2024 Beijing International Book Fair last month, domestic and foreign publishers gathered to share their experiences and ideas at the fair's 2024 International Publishing Industry Forum themed "Digital Intelligence Empowers Education Publishing and International Cooperation". Since 2016, the forum, jointly organized by the Publisher Association of China, the International Publishers Association and China Publishing Group,…
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Hong Kong Book Fair to feature film and TV literature

Hong Kong Book Fair to feature film and TV literature

The 34th Hong Kong Book Fair, organized by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), will be held from July 17 to 23 at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center, the HKTDC has announced. This year's book fair will stage more than 600 cultural events onsite and off-site, including acclaimed writers' seminars and book launches to help promote a stronger reading culture in Hong Kong. Sophia Chong, deputy executive director of the HKTDC, said that this year's book fair will be themed on film and television literature, with the tagline "Reading the World: Storytelling from Page to Screen," aimed…
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Sauti Sol’s Bien Drops “Maandamano” Video Featuring Breeder LW

Sauti Sol’s Bien Drops “Maandamano” Video Featuring Breeder LW

Sauti Sol’s Bien Aime Baraza has released a new video for his latest track "Maandamano," featuring Breeder LW. This release comes amid the ongoing anti-Finance Bill 2024 protests sweeping across Kenya. "Maandamano," which translates to "demonstration," captures the essence of the public outcry against the controversial Finance Bill. The song delves into themes of government incompetence and the perceived wastage of resources by leaders, echoing the sentiments of many Kenyans who have taken to the streets in protest. The video, set against the backdrop of real protest footage, features compelling visuals that highlight the tension and fervor of the demonstrations.…
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FitBeat Concert 2024 Ignites Nairobi with Fitness, Fun, and Music

FitBeat Concert 2024 Ignites Nairobi with Fitness, Fun, and Music

The much-anticipated FitBeat Concert 2024, held this past Saturday at Sk8City, Nairobi, brought together over 1,000 fitness and wellness enthusiasts for an unforgettable day of health, fun, and music. The event successfully showcased a unique blend of fitness activities and entertainment, creating an energetic and inclusive environment that highlighted the essence of a balanced and enjoyable lifestyle. The event, a brainchild of celebrated fitness coach Rhotimmi Odunlami, aimed to inspire and motivate the Nairobi community to embrace an active lifestyle through a fun and interactive experience. The day kicked off with the high-energy MC Gudah Man taking the stage, infusing…
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New music >> Size 8 Reborn – Inakuwashia Nini Ft. Wapendwa Muziki

New music >> Size 8 Reborn – Inakuwashia Nini Ft. Wapendwa Muziki

Size8 Reborn, a prominent Kenyan artist, addresses the issue of body shaming in her music, bringing attention to its detrimental effects through powerful lyrics and emotive melodies. Body shaming, as highlighted by Size8 Reborn, involves the hurtful practice of criticizing or ridiculing individuals based on their body size, shape, or appearance. It extends beyond mere comments to impact self-esteem and mental well-being, perpetuating harmful beauty standards and societal pressures. In her songs, Size8 Reborn encourages listeners to embrace self-love and acceptance, advocating for a culture that values diversity in body types and promotes positive body image. By using her platform…
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