Tag Archives: New York

SHU presents "Beautiful & Broken" the release!

SHU will be releasing his new single at the Canal Room in NYC tonight Monday, April 20th….be there!! Date: Monday, April 20, 2009 Time: 7:00pm – 10:00pm Location: The Canal Room Street: 285 West Broadway (@ Canal)

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SarFM Radio 4th Anniversary Party-NY

PARTY PLACE: CAIN LUXE 544 WEST 27TH STREET BETWEEN 10TH AND 11TH AVE NY, NY 10001 Tel 212 947 8000. TIME:9PM THE CELEBRITIES: Ilyasah Shabazz ( Malolm X Daughter) Leon, Actor/ Singer(Five Heatbeats, Waiting to exhale,etc Gbenga Akinabi (Nigerian Hollywood … Continue reading

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Coming Of Age

This is director Judy Kibinge’s second entry at the NYAFF. And another highlight for me at the festival, nostalgia over drive. Coming of Age Judy Kibinge, Kenya, 2008; 12m This exploration of democracy as seen through the eyes of a … Continue reading

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New Africa Live: EXTRA GOLDEN LIVE NYC!!!

Extra Golden will headline the New Africa Live Concert series in NYC this Saturday at the Le Poisson Rouge. NOT TO BE MISSED!!! Fact:- In 2006 the office of then Illinois Senator Barack Obama helped the group clear their final … Continue reading

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New Africa Live NYC – ASA!

Nigerian soul singer Asa and surprise special guests on Friday March 27th at (Le) Poisson Rouge, 158 Bleecker Street in New York City at 8pm. Please see the flyer below for complete details or click HERE to buy advance tickets … Continue reading

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Manhattan to Maputo.

Please join MADIBA, Ron Kunene, and JAMHURI WEAR at a fundraiser in supporting the first ever American school trip to Mozambique, from April 2-22, 2009.  This project will bring together 18 Beacon high school NYC seniors, 36 Mozambican high school … Continue reading

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Press Home!

It feels like home in this pages. I recently sat down with the Sunday Nation, Kenya’s leading daily newspaper. By KEVIN J KELLEY in New YorkPosted Saturday, February 21 2009 at 15:47 Jamhuri Wear, a collection of street clothing designed by a Kenyan living in … Continue reading

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Kenya on Comedy Central!

Kenya’s Ambassador to the U.N Zachary Muburi-Muita goes head to head with comedian John Oliver from Jon Stewart’s Daily Show, in this skit about Obama and Kenya. This is one of the best shows on T.V hands down! Get your … Continue reading

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Winter Mixer Deux

The soiree rocked.. thanks to everyone who stopped by, kicked back and knocked back a couple of glasses of Starr African Rum. Here are the pics. Enjoy.

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Jamhuri Wear-Time Out NY Magazine.

Was an honor to be featured on the pages of Time Out NY and next to GREAT company. Isn’t a man judged by the company he keeps? Click Here for the online version. Time Out New York / Issue 694 … Continue reading

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