Uganda: Afrigo Band Pays Tribute to Moses Matovu As 'Heartbeat' of Its Musical Journey

Uganda: Afrigo Band Pays Tribute to Moses Matovu As 'Heartbeat' of Its Musical Journey

Afrigo Band has paid tribute to veteran musician Moses Matovu, remembering him as a musician, brother and family member who played a significant role in the band's five-decade musical journey.

What happens to Afrigo Band after Moses Matovu?

The question now is whether the institution can continue without the man whose name became almost inseparable from it.

Passing the Baton: Can Joanita Kawalya keep Uganda’s greatest band alive after Moses Matovu?

For decades, Moses Matovu was far more than just a musician in Afrigo Band. He was the beating heart, the soul, and the face that gave the group its unmatched identity, incredible longevity, and permanent place in Uganda’s musical history. Now that the giant has fallen, a painful question hangs over the nation’s airwaves: who

Chameleone asks Afrigo Band for Moses Matovu’s saxophone as memorial souvenir

KAMPALA, UGANDA — Musician Jose Chameleone has made a heartfelt request to the Afrigo Band to be allowed to receive one of the late saxophonist Moses Matovu’s instruments as a memorial souvenir in honour of the music legend. In a letter addressed to Afrigo Band Director Wasula and the entire band, Chameleone said he wanted […]

Members pledge to keep Afrigo Band alive after Matovu

Kampala, Uganda | URN | The remaining members of Afrigo Band have pledged to keep the more than 50-year-old group together following the death of its leader, Moses Matovu. Speaking at Matovu’s burial at the family’s ancestral grounds in Kyanja, Afrigo director James Wasula said the band would preserve Matovu’s legacy by maintaining the standards … The post Members pledge to keep Afrigo Band alive after Matovu appeared first on The Independent Ug…