June 2013

East African Integration: Githeri And Matooke

by admin|26 June 201326 June 2013|Politics

I consider myself a true East African, I have lived in Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania and Rwanda, and all the nations are special to me. I grew up eating Githeri, matoke and groundnut sauce, pilao and chapatti and sombe with fish,...

Fred Zink, The Unsung Hero Of Ugandan Music

by admin|25 June 201325 June 2013|music

As human beings, we have a tendency to be stubborn and naive towards those among us that rise up and make a contribution to our community. We ignore them, when they stumble, we bask in their little botches. We enjoy...

Intra-trade in Africa

by tapmedia|24 June 201324 June 2013|Entrepreneurship

Intra-trade in Africa Right now, Africa is the poorest continent in the world. Roughly 2-3% of global trade goes through Africa. The world GDP in 2011 was 69.6 trillion dollars, and yet that of the entire continent of Africa was...

Exclusive Interview With East Africa’s HipHop Sensation “VoodooSeller”

by tapmedia|24 June 201324 June 2013|music

How many African Hip Hop artists do you know? Could you name five? Of those five, who is your favourite? While hiphop in America has slowly lost its cutting edge, or if your Nas "dead"! In Africa its the opposite....

The gift; By Ntagara Nat

by tapmedia|22 June 201322 June 2013|Lifestyle

The sun rises brightly, gracefully and obediently shines on the hills of a nation appropriately dubbed the “ land of a thousand hills”; which is officially known as Rwanda. A nation once marked by genocide is tenaciously overcoming its past. I sit on...

I Remember, Poem by Natacha Ntagara

by tapmedia|22 June 201322 June 2013|Lifestyle

I remember I remember a time when love didn't cost a dime it's currency was heart, mind and soul nowadays the above are more relative fundamental principles for a crime Today I have to facebook you, follow you on twitter,...

Diane Nukuri; From A Small Village In Burundi To The Olympics

by admin|22 June 201322 June 2013|Sports, TAP Speaks

Carrying my country's flag at the London Olympics has been the highlight of my running career so far. I loved dressing up in our traditional clothes. I got to hang out with people from all over the world, not just...

The Responsibility of Knowledge!

by tapmedia|22 June 201322 June 2013|Lifestyle, Opinion

With knowledge comes responsibility, for how then can you explain the very popular saying “Ignorance is bliss”. I have since come to realise the full extent of this saying and in a twisted sort of way looked at my days...

It’s happened before… (Love Poem By Grace Mahogany)

by admin|22 June 201322 June 2013|Lifestyle

I said I didn’t mind it I knew, I knew it Girls like I, look for it, And end up being hurt Girls like I, we do not Get there, we don’t Evolve into trophy wives Or steady girlfriends No,...

Meet Jessi M’Bengue- African Supermodel and artist

by tapmedia|15 June 201315 June 2013|model

Born in south of France, from an Ivorian-Senegalese father and an Algerian mother, Jessi M’bengue is a successful super model who has risen through the ranks and into the sacred circle of in-demand international super models. She is the African...

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