This December, Jean Paul Samputu will be a Santa Claus to thousands of East African orphans. "This is the first time for these orphans to celebrate Christmas," he said before his performance at Vienna ...

Kigali — The Rwandan musician based in United States of America, is in the country for several music performances that will be promoting unity, peace, forgiveness and reconciliation. Samputu is the ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Nairobi — Once upon a time, Rwanda was known as "a tropical Switzerland in the heart of Africa". However, this was to change when, between April and June 1994, close to a million people were butchered ...

Seven of the 1 million orphans of the 1994 Rwanda genocide and its aftermath danced joyfully to the rhythms of drums at Hope Chapel last night for an audience of more than 150 people who bounced, ...

Jean Paul Samputu and the Ingeli Troupe of Rwanda are on a U.S. tour that brings traditional African singing, dancing and drumming to Tarpon Springs. Samputu, left, winner of the 2003 Kora Award (the ...

MONTPELIER – Though it has been 10 years since the genocide in Rwanda has ceased, the pain lingers. "When the blood was flowing … screams and cries filling the air, where were you? God, where were you ...

Renowned US based Rwandan artiste Jean Paul Samputu is set to record a single with Ugandan stars Juliana Kanyomozi and Joseph Mayanja also popularly known as Chameleon. The reconciliation song comes ...

He lost his entire family during the 1994 genocide in Rwanda, and later became very close friends with the man who killed his family. Jean Paul Samputu visited SBS Swahili recently and shared his ...

Yves Montand Niyongabo won the second annual film script competition organised by Goethe-Institut for the film ‘Crossing Lines’. He was presented a US$8,500 cash prize by singer Jean Paul Samputu and ...