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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.

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Khadija Mohamed

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.

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Paul Kelemba (Maddo)

Board Chairman & Creative Innovations

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

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Nick Abonyo

Label Manager

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

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Patrick "Sapat" Ondiek

Projects Manager

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

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Bill Odidi

Board Member & Editor

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

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Guy Morley

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.

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Nathan Makokha

Accounts & Finance

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

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Shyam Shah

Creative Advisor

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

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Rachel Olwanda

Monitoring & Evaluation Expert

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

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Fiston Lusambo

Head of Music Production

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

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Abdi Rashid Jibril

Music Curator & Researcher

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

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Steenie Njoroge

Photography & Research

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

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Tobias "Shunkyz" Odhiambo

Audio Engineer

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

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Martin "Drix" Muyeshi

Director of Photography

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

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Carola Daniel Amri Kinasha

Regional Consultant

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