Jamati: The year that was

Written by Wanjiru Ndung'u | December 31, 2011 | Leave a Comment

It was a great year at Jamati, this past 2011. We got the chance to celebrate with great African personalities both in Africa and the Diaspora.

Nicolas Anelka

Tags: , Adèle Dejak, AFrican Fashion Week, Blitz the Ambassador, Cesaria Evoria, Ellen Baanda-Aaku, Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf, Eto'o, Femi Kuti, Leymah Gbowee, Liz Ogumbo, London Fashion Week, Meffe Tega, Mukoma Ngugi, Nelson Mandela, Nicholas Anelka, Pyromaniac, Rugged Priest, Sean Kuti, Tinariwen, viva riva, Wangari Maathai, Yaya Toure

Cesaria Evoria dies

Written by Wanjiru Ndung'u | December 29, 2011 | Leave a Comment

Legendary African Musician Cesaria Evoria, from Cape Verde died on Saturday, December 17th, 2011. The singer who had been suffering from various health problems retired early this year and she died peacefully in Mindelo in her native island of Sao Vicente in the Baptista de Sousa Hospital.

Cesaria Evoria

Tags: , Baptista de Sousa Hospital, Cape Verde, Cesaria Evoria, VOZ D'AMOR