DAR ES SALAAM, Aug. 7 -- RENOWNED dancing band Twanga Pepeta is set to launch its 16th album at Mlimani City in Dar es Salaam today, following an intensive two-week training camp in Bagamoyo.

The digital album features 16 songs and will be launched alongside a commemoration of the 16th anniversary of the death of the bands former leader, Abuu Semhando.

“We want our fans to come on Friday (August 7th) and see a Twanga Pepeta they know or perhaps ask, ‘Wow, is this the Twanga Pepeta we know?” said band CEO Luiza Mbutu.

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Luiza Mbutu said the Bagamoyo camp was part of preparations for what the group hopes will be a ...