Topic : KECOBO - Swala Nyeti

Topic: KECOBO

Artistic Merger

KECOBO announces merger of royalty collection bodies for artists' prosperity

Nov 30, 2023 at 05:35 PM

In a bid to enhance efficiency and bolster the music industry, the Kenya Copyright Board (KECOBO) has pledged to merge the three bodies responsible for collecting royalties on beha...

Conviction Verdict

Shakahola suspect Paul Mackenzie convicted for illegal film studio activities

Nov 10, 2023 at 07:28 PM

In a landmark court ruling, Paul Mackenzie a key figure linked to the Shakahola massacre, was convicted for his involvement in illicit film studio operations tied to his radical pr...

Levy Halted

Reuben Kigame secures court order to halt release of Blank Tape Levy funds

Sep 13, 2023 at 09:48 PM

Renowned gospel artist Reuben Kigame, alongside fellow creatives Celestine Mbogo and Stanley Ahoya, has successfully secured a court order to temporarily halt the release of funds ...

Blank Levy

Kenya Copyright Board to start collecting new Blank Tape Levy on September 15

Sep 12, 2023 at 01:14 AM

A section of Kenyans will be forced to dig a little deeper into their pockets as the Kenya Copyright Board (KECOBO) officially commences the collection of Blank Tape Levy from Sept...

Fully Licensed

KAMP Board Chairperson Faith Kithele displaying the certificate. PHOTO/COURTESY

KAMP receives full-year license from KECOBO to collect, distribute royalties

May 09, 2023 at 10:39 AM

The Kenya Copyright Board (KECOBO) has awarded the Kenya Association of Music Producers (KAMP) a full-year collective management license, granting the organization the authority to...

Bein Reacts

Defiant Sauti Sol speaks on 'losing' 2,000 Youtube subscribers over Azimio ugly tiff

May 18, 2022 at 06:16 PM

Kenyan afro-pop music group Sauti Sol member Bien Aime has reacted to the reports that their YouTube channel has lost over 2,000 subscribers following the row between them and Azim...

Proper Recognition

KECOBO warns against illegal use of photos, video without proper acknowledgement

Mar 04, 2022 at 09:24 AM

The Kenya Copyright Board (KECOBO) has issued a warning against the use of photographs, illustrations or videos without proper acknowledgement of their owners....

KECOBO Acts