Kampala. His remains will be cremated and interred abroad, in France, Saturday mid-morning. But Geoffrey Oryema’s soulful tunes will play on, long after his fans have said final prayers at Saint ...

Cape Town - Ugandan music legend Geoffrey Oryema is dead. He was 65. The news of his death was reportedly revealed by the performer’s relative Gerald Omony, according to The Observer, The BBC and Le ...

News came through that Geoffrey Oryema passed away on June 22. As a musician who had lived and worked in Paris, France, since about 1977, he became well-known in the then emerging sub-culture of music ...

A week after the popular singer Geoffrey Oryema died, there was controversy on how the musician should be buried, with his cultural customs custodians opposing to the idea of cremating - but his ...

Internationally acclaimed Ugandan musician Geoffrey Oryema is preparing to return home after living in exile in France for 39 years. Mr Oryema left Uganda in 1977 at the age of 24 and at the height of ...

Geoffrey Oryema says writing music helped him to deal with the assassination of his father, which forced him to flee his homeland. His music addresses issues like the kidnapping of children by the ...