17 Jul 2024Kenya: KAMP wins appeal to overturn KECOBO’s decision on...The Kenya Association of Music Producers (KAMP) has successfully argued an appeal against the Kenya...By Peter Choge
09 May 2024Kenyan CMOs ordered to cease operationsThe Kenya Copyright Board (KECOBO) has ordered the country’s collective management organisations (...By Peter Choge
22 Feb 2024Kenyan artists paid less than 10% of royalties in 2023 –...Kenyan artists were paid less than 10% of the royalties that were due to them in 2023. This is...By Peter Choge
10 Nov 2022Kenyan musicians renew call for overhaul of CMOsA group of musicians have called for an overhaul of the royalty space in Kenya, as the role of...By Peter Choge
31 May 2022Nonini and the battle to reform Kenya’s CMOsBy George Robert Asewe Kenyan musician Nonini has been in the news lately. On 24 May, the artist,...By In-house East Africa
11 Oct 2021Who gains from Kenya’s dysfunctional music royalty space?When the Kenya Copyright Amendment Bill of 2019 was signed into law, it was seen as a new dawn for...By Lucy Ilado
21 Sep 2021Call for comments: Management of the music sector in KenyaThe Kenya Copyright Board (KECOBO) is inviting comments and proposals from music stakeholders on...By Lucy Ilado
31 Aug 2021Kenya: High court suspends deregistration of CMOsThe High Court Constitutional Division in Nairobi, Kenya, has suspended a recent decision by the...By Lucy Ilado
24 Aug 2021KECOBO revokes licences of Kenyan CMOsThe Kenya Copyright Board (KECOBO) has deregistered the country’s collective management...By Lucy Ilado
14 Jul 2021Broadcaster royalties in Kenya ‘still a huge problem’The lack of fair compensation of artists by broadcasters has long stunted the growth of the...By Lucy Ilado
23 Sep 2020Kenyan CMO officials asked to step aside pending...The Kenya Copyright Board (KECOBO) has directed that those named in a recent forensic audit report...By Lucy Ilado
15 Aug 2019Kenyan CMOs under fire over royalty paymentsKenyan music industry regulator the Kenya Copyright Board (KECOBO) says royalties collected by the...By Lucy Ilado