Kenya Copyright Board (KECOBO)

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Revelers enjoy Mugithi at Carnivore Restaurant, Nairobi at a past event. [Photo/ James Mwangi/ Standard]
BUSINESS

Mugithi Stars in Trouble as Copyright Wars Escalate

In recent months, a battle has been simmering in Mugithi and debates raging, as older artists demand their fair share of compensation for...

Ben Githae in a music video for 'Tano Tena'. It was the official campaign song for President Uhuru Kenyatta's re-election bid in 2017. [Photo Courtesy]
POLITICS

How Artists Can Mint Campaign Millions – KECOBO Offers Advice

"From previous experience, at the end of the campaign many musicians remain frustrated and unpaid. Some musicians lose completely as they cannot sue...

MCSK representatives at a past exhibition. The Collective Management Organization's license has been revoked by the Kenya Copyright Board.
FEATURED STORY

KECOBO Revokes MCSK License Over Non-Compliance

KECOBO noted that MCSK had failed to comply with multiple regulations introduced as part of a reform process for royalty collection and payments...