
Tabu Osusa
Founder & Executive Director
Tabu is an iconic figure in the East African music industry and founding Executive Director of Ketebul Music. His vision guides our mission.

Founder & Executive Director
Tabu is an iconic figure in the East African music industry and founding Executive Director of Ketebul Music. His vision guides our mission.

Chairperson of the Fund-Raising Committee
Khadija is a change management consultant with over a decade of experience in the UK and Kenya, driving our fundraising initiatives.

Board Chairman & Creative Innovations
Paul Kelemba, aka Maddo, is a renowned satirical illustrator and cultural advocate in Nairobi, enriching our creative direction.

Label Manager
Nick oversees artist relations and project coordination with a tech-savvy approach to music management.

Projects Manager
Patrick is a videographer passionate about visual storytelling and documentary production, bringing our projects to life.

Board Member & Editor
Bill is a seasoned journalist and radio programs controller at KBC with deep knowledge of the music industry, guiding our communications.

Board Member & Projects Consultant
Guy is Director of No Nation and has programmed major UK festivals like The Big Chill and Brighton Festival, bringing international expertise.

Accounts & Finance
Nathan is a finance professional specializing in budgeting, compliance, and financial systems, ensuring our financial health.

Creative Advisor
Shyam is a musician and cultural consultant based in London with a decade of international experience, advising on creative strategies.

Monitoring & Evaluation Expert
Rachel specializes in safeguarding, M&E, and community engagement with a focus on child protection, ensuring our impact is measurable.

Head of Music Production
Fiston is a veteran British-Congolese guitarist, composer, and engineer with decades of experience, leading our studio efforts.

Music Curator & Researcher
Abdi leads Roots International and curates East Africa’s premier live music nights, bringing fresh talent to our roster.

Photography & Research
Steenie is a veteran photojournalist with over 45 years in the arts and entertainment industry, documenting our journey.

Audio Engineer
Shunkyz is a skilled audio engineer specializing in African genres, mixing, and mastering, perfecting our sound.

Director of Photography
Drix is a second-generation photographer and documentary visual artist focused on African stories, capturing compelling visuals.

Regional Consultant
Carola is a Tanzanian songwriter and activist creating afro-centric music with strong social messages, expanding our regional reach.