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- The Punch | Xtrafrica Media Group
The Punch Latest News & Updates About The Punch Political Parties APC Signals 2027 Backing for Kano Gov Yusuf After Defection Ganduje tells new APC member Yusuf aspirants will support him, as party leaders stress unity in Kano . Political Scandals Why Abba Yusuf’s APC Switch Is Shaking Kano Politics Opposition rejects “earthquake” narrative as NNPP cites betrayal and APC calls it a homecoming . Political Parties Kano governor meets Tinubu amid APC defection rumours Abba Yusuf visits Aso Rock as talks stall over 2027 ticket, minister slot, Kano appointments . Huge Title Frequently Asked Questions The Punch Popular Searches About The Punch
- Burna boy | Xtrafrica Media Group
ARTIST Burna boy Burna Boy is a Grammy-winning Nigerian singer, songwriter, and global megastar at the forefront of the modern Afrobeats explosion. Known as the "African Giant," he is celebrated for his commanding stage presence and signature "Afro-fusion" sound a seamless blend of Afrobeats, dancehall, reggae, American hip-hop, and R&B. Read Full Bio Latest News & Updates About Burna boy African Culture Burna Boy Biography: Age, Parents, Songs and Grammy Success Discover Burna Boy’s age, family, albums, awards and rise from Port Harcourt to global fame. . Huge Title Frequently Asked Questions Burna boy Popular Searches About Burna boy
Itabaza Lyrics by Vestine and Dorcas 4.8 ( 256 Reviews) Itabaza lyrics by Vestine and Dorcas carry a message of faith, hope and trusting God through difficult moments. DOWNLOAD MP3 Artist Asake Release Date 12 July, 2026 Genre Afrobeats Quality 320kbs Downloads 15.5K + AUDIO PLAYER Itabaza Vestine and Dorcas 00:00 / 08:03 SONG LYRICS Lyrics [Intro] (Itabaza) (Itabaza) [Verse 1] Yaraminkami y’abantu Arishira akabomoka inyuma Kubuzima n’ubugingo bwacu Simanyi mukwa [Chorus] Gusa utwongera imbaraga Gusa utwongera umushaka Yakoomeje isezerano ya maye Izina ryawe ninyi cye zumburiyo [Verse 2] Gusa utwongera imbaraga Gusa utwongera umushaka Yakoomeje isezerano ya maye Izina ryawe ninyi cye zumburiyo [Chorus] Gusa utwongera imbaraga Gusa utwongera umushaka Yakoomeje isezerano ya maye Izina ryawe ninyi cye zumburiyo [Bridge] Ubu ni umuko, bebi nambuko Urabonukiza imana Reba mu, reba mutako Umu nezeza Urabonukiza imana [Chorus] Gusa utwongera imbaraga Gusa utwongera umushaka Yakoomeje isezerano ya maye Izina ryawe ninyi cye zumburiyo [Outro] Amen! SONG DETAILS Vestine & Dorcas Rwandan Gospel Music Duo Vestine and Dorcas are a Rwandan gospel music duo made up of sisters Vestine Ishimwe and Dorcas Kamikazi. They are known for their emotional worship songs, strong harmonies, and inspiring Christian message. VIEW ALL SONGS TRENDING SONGS Davido Tell Everybody . MIK Loketo . 6UFF EXCELLENT . K-Trap Pressure . Darkoo That Girl . Pheelz, Rii All Night Long . Artist: Vestine and Dorcas Title: Itabaza Featured: None Genre: Gospel / African worship Release Date: Jul 20, 2026 Vibes: Prayerful, hopeful, Format: MP3 Rwanda RELATED SONGS Itabaza Vestine and Dorcas .
Lifestyle (YA MAN) Lyrics by Ayo Maff 4.8 ( 256 Reviews) Ayo Maff’s Lifestyle (YA MAN) lyrics capture his ambition, daily hustle and growing success over a smooth Afrobeats production. DOWNLOAD MP3 Artist Asake Release Date 12 July, 2026 Genre Afrobeats Quality 320kbs Downloads 15.5K + AUDIO PLAYER Lifestyle (YA MAN) Ayo Maff 00:00 / 02:17 SONG LYRICS Lifestyle (YA MAN) Lyrics Wagwan my people I fell in love with the grind, and it seems cool I no come here to talk what I've been through You no fit know the devil among you O gbona gbona Ya, man, ya, man Oh, he's amazing Ah, all the shine, shine, no be panda Awọn ọmọ alawọ caramel Oh, he's amazing Lifestyle ni take me photo I get money, no be audio My baby, she from Togo Ni Muritala ẹ kaabọ s'Eko Ya, man, ya, man, ya, man Ya, man, ya, man, ya, man Kosi nnkan t'ọn fẹ ba mi sọ, this shit is so fantabulous Ọmọ pọ t'ọn fẹ **** gan-an, wọn ti ni ki n ma carry on Enemies, them plenty gan-an, I know say them go always talk Am Megan like am Stallion, awọn t'emi battalion Skrrt, shuperu, mo nawo bi Elemelu Idankidan my money long e choke me for belubеlu Ya, man, ya, man, ọmọ oro mi karele Ya, man, ya, man, ka tanna bi ti Faraday Lifestylе ni take me photo I get money, no be audio My baby, she from Togo Ni Muritala ẹ kaabọ s'Eko Ya, man, ya, man, ya, man Ya, man, ya, man, ya, man SONG DETAILS Burna Boy Nigerian Singer Burna Boy is an award-winning Nigerian singer, songwriter, and performer widely regarded as one of Africa’s most influential global artists. Known for his genre-defying sound and powerful storytelling. VIEW ALL SONGS TRENDING SONGS Davido Tell Everybody . MIK Loketo . 6UFF EXCELLENT . K-Trap Pressure . Darkoo That Girl . Pheelz, Rii All Night Long . Artist: Ayo Maff Title: Lifestyle (YA MAN) Featured: None Genre: Afrobeats Release Date: Jul 22, 2026 Vibes: Confident, reflective Format: MP3 Nigeria RELATED SONGS Lil Mama Cassper Nyovest . Lifestyle (YA MAN) Ayo Maff . Uber KeBlack and Franglish .
- Abigail Chams | Xtrafrica Media Group
ARTIST Abigail Chams Abigail Chams is a Tanzanian singer, songwriter and five-instrument musician blending Afro-R&B, Afropop and Bongo Flava. Signed to Sony Music Africa, she is known for “Nani?”, “Me Too” and “Your Loss,” youth mental-health advocacy and her historic 2025 BET Best New International Act nomination. Read Full Bio PLAY TOP SONGS FOLLOW HER Artist Stats Nationality Tanzanian Genre Awards Latest Album Years of Active Monthly Listeners Bongo Flava BET nominee the *5* EP (2023) 2020–present 166k Spotify Latest News & Updates About Abigail Chams African Culture Abigail Chams Biography: Age, Family, Songs & BET Rise Meet Tanzania’s multi-instrumentalist behind “Nani?”, “Me Too” and a historic BET nomination. . Huge Title View All Songs Frequently Asked Questions Abigail Chams Popular Searches About Abigail Chams
- The Ben | Xtrafrica Media Group
ARTIST The Ben The Ben is a Rwandan R&B, Afro-pop and Afrobeats singer known for “Amaso Ku Maso,” “Habibi,” “Why” and “Plenty.” Born Benjamin Mugisha, he became a Salax-winning star, built a major diaspora career and released the 2025 album PLENTY LOVE. Read Full Bio PLAY TOP SONGS FOLLOW HIM Artist Stats Nationality Rwandan Genre Awards Latest Album Years of Active Monthly Listeners R&B Shining Star Africa PLENTY LOVE (2025) 2008–present 110k+ Spotify Latest News & Updates About The Ben African Culture The Ben Biography: Age, Wife, Songs, Awards & Rwandan R&B Rise Discover The Ben’s age, wife, family, biggest songs, awards and journey from Kigali to global stages. . Huge Title View All Songs Frequently Asked Questions The Ben Popular Searches About The Ben
- Daily mail | Xtrafrica Media Group
Daily mail Latest News & Updates About Daily mail Huge Title Frequently Asked Questions Daily mail Popular Searches About Daily mail
- Travel to Tanzania | Xtrafrica Media Group
Travel to Tanzania Latest News & Updates About Travel to Tanzania African Culture Best Time to Visit Tanzania for Safari, Beaches and Kilimanjaro Compare Tanzania’s safari seasons, beach weather, rainfall and Kilimanjaro climbing windows . Geopolitics Africa Tanzania, US Expand Military Cooperation Through JA26 Joint drills with Nebraska Guard deepen Tanzania-US defence and crisis response ties . Tech Trends Why Tanzania judiciary rolls out AI transcription and case management Courts aim to scale AI transcription, replace paper files and grow online case management . Travel Guide Top 8 most visited islands on Africa’s Indian Ocean coast From Zanzibar to Seychelles: 8 African islands mixing paradise vibes with real culture . Huge Title Frequently Asked Questions Travel to Tanzania Popular Searches About Travel to Tanzania
- Abir Moussi | Xtrafrica Media Group
Abir Moussi Latest News & Updates About Abir Moussi Abir Moussi was sentenced to two years in prison after criticizing the legislative electoral process. . Huge Title Frequently Asked Questions Abir Moussi Popular Searches About Abir Moussi
Romanticize Lyrics by Tkay Maidza ft Jenevieve 4.8 ( 256 Reviews) Tkay Maidza and Jenevieve connect on Romanticize, a smooth R&B song built around dreamy vocals and intimate energy. DOWNLOAD MP3 Artist Asake Release Date 12 July, 2026 Genre Afrobeats Quality 320kbs Downloads 15.5K + AUDIO PLAYER Romanticize Tkay Maidza 00:00 / 03:33 SONG LYRICS LYRICS Press send Let’s see happens I know I said You’ll never me again Ah damn, Last chance I’m reaching half in I hope your hand, Is reaching back in. ohhh I hope it’s not too late tell you, Can I ruffle feathers it’s complicated comprehending but i can’t uncensor i fluctuate between i need it as i cannot stand ya my inner child refuse to let it go. CHORUS Do you romanticize, Do you remember me, Can we romanticize, While rolling off the deep Do you romanticize When you’re not next to me Can we romanticize Atleast another week (Where are you now) I can’t recall, He can’t resist Who fades ‘em all, Baby after all The time is spent, If I misled If he’s a fed, I think I’d know Baby be kind rewind Most definitely got a mind of my own Yeah I’m over control If you’re keen to it Baby’s there’s some things that I wanna know Do you romanticize, Do you remember me, Can we romanticize, While rolling off the deep Do you romanticize When you’re not next to me Can we romanticize Atleast another week (Where are you now) Hit me back when your game, I know that i said sometings untamed, she’s yours but that’s not my name, why you make that broad look mundane, the presence i bring ring bells, what’s on your mind can’t show & tell that tit for that don’t end well, i have an idea let’s just rebel, lets give it a inch then take it to a mile, Twist up in the Nile’s, Rivers running files, ain’t never been mild, you already know, why you coming styled, i don’t care bout the clothes, curious to boast but keep it on the low. my inner child refuse to let it go. Do you romanticize, Do you remember me, Can we romanticize, While rolling off the deep Do you romanticize When you’re not next to me Can we romanticize At least another week (Where are you now) SONG DETAILS Ayo Maff Nigerian Singer Ayo Maff, born Ayomide Emmanuel Fase, is a Nigerian singer and songwriter known for his fresh Afrobeat and street-pop sound. He has gained attention with emotional songs and energetic vocals, building his name as one of Nigeria’s fast-rising young artists. VIEW ALL SONGS TRENDING SONGS Davido Tell Everybody . MIK Loketo . 6UFF EXCELLENT . K-Trap Pressure . Darkoo That Girl . Pheelz, Rii All Night Long . Artist: Tkay Maidza Title: Romanticize Featured: Jenevieve Genre: R&B/Soul Release Date: Jul 15, 2026 Vibes: Dreamy, romantic, Format: MP3 Zimbabwe RELATED SONGS Bebe Zlatan . Meditation Teni . Romanticize Tkay Maidza . Jetski (FRIKI) MOLIY .
- Kagame's Desperate Economy: When Rwanda Starts Taxing Weddings, You Know It's Broken | Xtrafrica Media Group https://static.wixstatic.com/media/67cd72_9f93465973ba4a6496ba552224d41922~mv2.webp
Rwanda is now taxing weddings as its economy collapses. Behind Kagame’s PR, debt is rising, aid is gone, and the people are paying the price. Kagame's Desperate Economy: When Rwanda Starts Taxing Weddings, You Know It's Broken The Editorial Staff Apr 16, 2025 Facebook X (Twitter) WhatsApp Copy link RWANDA: The form titled Info related to the wedding venue asks for names, phone numbers, and TIN (Tax Identification Numbers) of every service provider involved. Rwanda’s government has now reached a new level of desperation. In a move that has shocked both citizens and observers, the Rwanda Revenue Authority (RRA) is now sending agents to weddings with tax forms. Yes decorators, DJs, food servers, dancers, and even the couple must now register their names, phone numbers, and tax ID numbers (TINs) at wedding venues. While the regime hides behind claims of “formalizing the informal sector,” the truth is clear: Rwanda’s economy is in crisis. And it’s not just about weddings and it's about a government that has failed to build a strong, inclusive economy and is now clawing at joy itself just to stay afloat. The Symbol of a Collapsing Economy A tax form at a wedding isn’t about order it’s about panic. It’s about a regime that’s run out of options. This embarrassing policy shows that Kagame’s government, which once boasted of economic miracles and digital innovation, is now reduced to chasing cake decorators for taxes. “They’ve taxed everything else. What’s next, birth certificates and funerals?” This image shows a new official form from the Rwanda Revenue Authority (RRA), titled "Amakuru agendanye n’ ahabera ubukwe" meaning “Information related to where the wedding takes place.” The form requires wedding service providers, including decorators, sound system operators, food and drinks suppliers, cultural dancers (itorero), and even the couple getting married to fill in their full names, phone numbers, TIN (Tax Identification Number), and company names if applicable. The form reflects the Rwandan government’s recent push to tax informal activities, even during private events like weddings The Real Picture: Rwanda’s Economy Is Not a Miracle It’s a Mirage Despite years of glowing headlines and staged development conferences, Rwanda’s economy is falling apart. The government’s decision to support M23 rebels in Congo is now backfiring hard. Key facts: Debt-to-GDP is projected to hit 78.2% by 2025 Foreign aid is drying up after global sanctions Currency (RWF) has lost 100% of its value against the dollar since 2015 Youth unemployment and informality are skyrocketing In March 2025, Moody’s downgraded Rwanda’s economic outlook to “negative.” The reason? Rising debt, Congo conflict fallout, and declining investor confidence. Who’s Paying the Price? The People. 90% of Rwandan workers are in the informal sector Only 9.7% have formal jobs Youths are turning to rideshares, market hustles, and survival gigs But now, even these are being taxed at weddings and roadside stalls The RRA’s decision to invade weddings with tax forms proves the regime sees no boundary between governance and control. Not even love is safe. Crystal Ventures and the Death of Real Business While ordinary Rwandans are being squeezed, Kagame’s ruling party continues to protect Crystal Ventures Ltd (CVL) the RPF’s billion-franc business empire. CVL dominates: Construction Telecoms Agriculture Real estate Meanwhile, SMEs are suffocating under unfair competition and rising taxes. The 2019 report showing that 0.4% of taxpayers bring in 91.4% of the nation’s tax revenue proves that the economy is elite-run and fragile. Congo: The Gamble That Backfired Instead of fixing the economy, Kagame chose war . Rwanda’s deep involvement in eastern Congo and where it backed the M23 to plunder minerals and was meant to fund a collapsing economy through illegal extraction. Now it’s costing Rwanda everything: EU, Germany, and the UK have slashed aid Army commanders are under sanctions Belgium relations are broken Investors are running scared Aid Dependency Hiding in Plain Sight Rwanda received: $1.33 billion in aid (2021) $1.07 billion in aid (2022) But the drop in aid wasn’t due to self-reliance and it was replaced by commercial loans and IMF-backed debt . Between February and December 2025, Rwanda must repay $42 million mostly borrowed under IMF’s Resilience and Sustainability Fund (RST) and the Poverty Reduction and Growth Trust (PRGT). Debt is rising. Repayment power is falling. The Rwandan Franc has lost 100% of its value against the dollar since 2015 making debt service even more painful. Infrastructure Lies, Rural Struggles While Kigali shines with LED lights, the rest of Rwanda remains dark: Rwanda’s per capita electricity usage is just 64.9 kWh way below the African average Roads outside the capital are poor Schools and hospitals remain underfunded “It’s a showroom economy — polished front, hollow inside.” From taxing weddings to financing foreign wars, Kagame's economic model has reached its limit. Debt is rising, aid is falling, the currency is collapsing, and the regime is tightening control to survive. Kagame's economic collapse is no longer a theory it's a reality. 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