Lucy Ilado

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Lucy Ilado is a Kenyan based music journalist and artist's rights activist. Currently, she is the content editor for Music In Africa's East African regional office. Before joining Music In Africa, she worked for the Nation Newspaper as a music journalist and a contributor for several publications on music including the Elephant.info as a podcaster. She is passionate about projects geared towards growing and strengthening the cultural and creative sectors in Africa.

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Vitali was granted bail on 3/11/21

03 Nov 2021
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Tanzania: Vitali Maembe arrested over ‘controversial song’
Musician and activist Vitali Maembe was arrested in Bagamoyo, Tanzania, on 2 November over his latest song ‘Kaizari (Ceasar)’.
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Tanzania: Vitali Maembe arrested over ‘controversial song’
Musician and activist Vitali Maembe was arrested in Bagamoyo, Tanzania, on 2 November over his latest song ‘Kaizari (Ceasar)’.
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Burkina Faso: Private copying levy takes centre stage at REMA music conference
Intellectual property experts, cultural practitioners and artists convened in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, to discuss the importance of creators’ remuneration from private copying levies during Les...
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Tanzania: Harmonize to play Interswitch One Africa Music Fest in the US
Tanzanian bongo flava musician Harmonize will perform at this year’s American edition of Interswitch One Africa Music Fest in New York on 1 October.
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