Happy Holidays wherever you are! Wishing all Africa Kabisa supporters much joy and prosperity for the new year. Here are African events for end of December -...
Attention Franco Luambo Makiadi aficionados! Stern's music has released a 2-CD box set retrospective of Franco & OK Jazz / TPOK Jazz songs from 1953-1980....
Sunday November 9 is WMBR Fundraiser day on Africa Kabisa. We will begin the show with some reflections on the momentously historic event of this past week....
JB MPIANA and the 25-member WENGE MUSICA BCBG are coming to the Boston area on Friday November 7. They will be performing at Memorial Auditorium (at City...
Samba Mapangala's song "Obama Ubarikiwe" (Obama Be Blessed) seems to be a hit on Africa Kabisa! When I played it last Sunday, the phones went wild with...
Veteran Cameroonian journalist, ADAMU MUSA, will be a special guest this Sunday 9/28 on Africa Kabisa starting at 4pm. The topic of discussion will be the...
THURSDAY, Sept. 18th, 3:30PM MIT Compton Lecture "Imperative of Science and Technology in Accelerating African and Rwandan Development" Speaker: His Excellency...
Dominican-born conga player Vicente Lebron has been an important part of Boston's Latin, African, and jazz scene for many years, and has been living in the US...
WHAT: RALLY FOR THE RETURN OF OBAIN ATTOUOMAN WHEN: WED 6/18 from 3:30 - 4:00pm WHERE: FANEUIL HALL / SAMUEL ADAMS PARK, BOSTON Fenway High School's...
We have some interesting exclusive Africa Kabisa radio interviews happening this months, as well as some great shows in the Boston area. JUNE SUN 6/1 --...
Berklee College of Music, the world-renowned music school based in Boston, has announced the establishment of the Africa Scholars fund to provide full...
MAY SAT 5/5 -- AFRICA FIRST SATURDAYS -- Club Waffu -- Lynn Africa First Saturdays w/ DJ Charles Jr. are now happening first Saturday of every month at Club...
Lots of big-name African acts coming to the Boston area in March. MARCH THU 3/1 -- VIEUX FARKA TOURE (Mali) -- Johnny D's -- Somerville Guitarist and son of...
Here's a few more events to share with you -- SAT 2/2 -- VUMA KENYA! KENYAN RED CROSS BENEFIT CONCERT -- The Roxy -- Boston VUMA KENYA! CONCERT TO BENEFIT...
Here's a list of recommended CDs that were released in 2007. Stern's Music is offering a special exclusive discount to Africa Kabisa listeners for titles on...
Africa Kabisa Annual Immigration Special Africa Kabisa invites you to tune in this Sunday, November 18, for our annual immigration special with Attorney Mark...
Boston's African community was devastated to learn of the tragic passing of Benoit Mudymba, proprietor of our local African music store Boutique Comme a Paris....
AUGUST EVENTS THU 8/24 -- OLIVER MTUKUDZI (Zimbabwe) -- Johnny D's -- Somerville "Tuku" always performs a first-class show. Here's a great chance to see him...
There are an UNBELIEVABLE number of African stars and local talent performing this month in the Boston area! Check out the Calendar at www.africakabisa.org...
Happy New Year -- Bonne Annee! Here's what's happening in the Boston area for African events for January and February. Also, I recently returned from a...
For the African music lover on your holiday shopping list, here are some recommendations for the best releases of 2006. If you're an Africa Kabisa listener,...
Here's December events so far. Hopefully more Christmas and New Year's show information will be arriving. I'll send out another update towards the end of the...
On Sunday November 26, Africa Kabisa will broadcast its annual Immigration Special with Attorney Mark Pelosky. Attorney Pelosky will present in-depth...
A few new Haitian events got added for this week, so I am reposting this message. A wrap-up for the end of November and a preview of December. NOVEMBER MON...
If you're a Radio Africa Kabisa listener, you know I have a penchant for classic Congolese music. I unabashedly adore the music of Franco, Docteur Nico, Grand...
Emile Kangue, Kanda Bongo Man, and Baaba Maal are some of the big names coming to Boston in next few months. Samba Mapangala will be dropping by Africa Kabisa!...