Events

      At first, it was not possible to tell what would happen at the Wazee wa Kazi Party that had been thrown by a group of Kenyans who feel that it was time for such a Party. In the end, it turned out to have been one of the most attended parties at Märsta and Otie, the organizer, together with his crew sounded satisfied with the outcome of more than 60 people. One by one, the Wazee started trickling in, saying hi and settling down on their seats. The atmosphere was serene, the physical environment cushy and the music deliberately…

As the naked reality of the Stockholm-Dance Floor status continue to sink into the consciousness of Wakenya in Stockholm after the Summer Jam, Party lovers have something new to think about. The Sound of Blackness will be blackening the disco-hall at Norsborg Musik huset with a new Kenyan sensation who is expected to increase Kenya-Stockholm Party temperature to even crazy levels in the mid-night summer heat. This summer, Sound Of Blackness (http://soundofblackness.se) brings you one of the top Kenyan DJs in the US, for a live performance right here in Stockholm. DJ Otieno V will be moving the crowd at…

  What has so far been confirmed is that there will be at least three parties, one Nyama choma and one live show. But Nyama comes first. FITJASTRAND: A grill-feast will be taking place at Fitja Beach on Saturday 23rd June hosted by M.A.D, a Kenyan organization that mainly focuses on children and youth activities. The cost of eating Nyake has not yet been circulated. According to information posted by MAD leaders, the event starts at 14.00 hrs. I was talking to one of the MAD founding members who was not very happy with a KSB article about a "MAD children’s Party" and…

To mark the "MIDSOMMAR", Making A Difference(M.A.D.) is hosting a BBQ(NYAMACHOMA) at Fittjastrand on the 23rd of June 2007 and thereafter an all nite jam at Albyskolan (IDs). The event will kick off at 2pm with lots of fun games and other activities suitable for the entire family.  Food and drinks will be at affordable prices. Karibuni nyote! for further information contact 0739709573,0737803451,0737833246 email:bkenya2001@yahoo.com Catherine Maundu

If you have just switched on your computer and you are looking for action over the week-end, the place is Norsborg Musikhuset. Sound of blackness is throwing the Kenya “Summer Jam”, the first major Party since the Swedish sun started burning skins following cold winter. DJ Frank and DJ Safi will be spinning. It is almost a month since Wakenya walikutana and the Summer Jam is expected to facilitate face to face contacts once again. Party geeks who arrive before 22 hrs will not pay anything but will save 60 kr. Music is expected to be a mixture although Kenya…

Jeff Ole Ngais and Family invites Wakenya to the baptism ceremony of their children Jolen and Dylan which will take place on Saturday 26th May 2007 at Bagarmossen Church from 13.00 hrs. The service will be “cross cultural” and the ceremony will last for 30 minutes. There will be a reception thereafter where cakes and coffee will be served. The reception will take place at the Outreach Ministry’s Hall (lokal). All are welcome. KSB takes this opportunity to congratulate Ole Ngais and Family on the occasion of the baptism of their children. All we can say is “good luck”. Okoth…

We are forming "Orkarinte Football Club" for Kenyans and friends. Training venue is Roslagsgatan 61, Johannes Skolan (in town). Take bus from Vasagatan  Mcdonalds No. 53 to Roslagstull and get off at the last stop. Alternatively, take underground train to Tekniska Högskolan, follow Odengatan exit and take second turn on the right. Training times will be decided on the first training date - Saturday 31 March, Time 1500 hrs.Children are also welcome. Clay

Sound of Blackness, a collaboration between Rabai Networks AB, Safisounds and Barry promotions, proudly presents "Stockholm Soul Party 2007". The Party will be held on Saturday the 24th of February at Musikhuset located on Tomtberga Vägen 370-14571 in Norsborg. Featuring will be music by the turntablists that brought you the Necessary Noize concert... DJ EZ Frank (formerly Mamba village, Mombasa) and DJ Safi (formerly Club Mt. Kenya, New Jersey). Expect to hear East Africa's top urban music such as Genge and Bongo flavor as well as the very best of Soul, Old School, Reggae, R&B, Ndombolo and more. Doors open…

Christmass is here and (as usual) Stockholm is not quiet. A series of Parties are on the line and it is up to you to decide. The following is a run down of events: Saturday December 23rd: ODM-K Scandinavia Funs Raising Party Venue: Hägbersgatan 48 Time: 18.00 hrs Tube: Medborgaplatsen/Stockholm södra station Price: 100 kr Further info: 0737279114 or 0704954947.  Sunday December 24th Pre-christmas Party Venue: Albyskolan Time: 21.00-6.00 Tube: Alby Price: 60 kr Over 18s. ID on the Door. music: Souokous, Ndombolo, RnB, Ragga, Soul and others. Further info: 0737727047 Notes: Not exclusively Kenyan. Mixed African community. Monday December…