Business Daily Africa: How skating is transforming children’s lives
Skating, which is practised worldwide, is said to be a good tool for youth empowerment but it is not until recently that the sport became widespread in Kenya. Initially only a few people engaged in the sport but now some non-governmental orga ...
Meet Livu and his Startup “Wanderer Skateshop”
We are happy to feature Livu, one of the nicest dudes we met on this continent, in one of our first interviews: Born at the Kenyan Coast, Livu started skateboarding in 2009 and since then has always put a lot of action into his passion for skateboarding f ...
East-African Miniramp Championships
Miniramp Championships 17/11/2018 AfricaSkateboarding.com is the international & independent portal focusing on DIY & Skatelife topics to inspire & empower Skateboarders in (East-) Africa. Founded 2010 in Nairobi (Ken ...
Ugandan & Jamaican Artists featuring the Uganda Skateboard Union
“Should’ve Been Me” from Naughty Boy feat. Kyla & Popcaan is out now showcasing the life of the youngsters from the Uganda Skateboard Union: https://vimeo.com/255517749
Meet Robin – Volunteer & DIY-Enthusiast
There are those kind of skateboarders, which hardly invest any energy beside the act of skateboarding itself into their local skateboarding community and then there are others, who give all they have for skateboarding! Robin Finkbeiner is def. one of the ...
Visiting Eldoret in Kenya
The trip there was fun. Enlightening in some sort of way to the untraveled such as me. Its also amazing to learn how welcoming and hospitable people from Eldoret are.We got there so late so there was always the notion of imposing too much on an unexpe ...
Skaturday at the Shangilia Skatepark
Skaturday, where do I start? I was totally late for this. Luckily, the event hadn’t started. Meanwhile, I thought of an idea, since time wasn’t sufficient; Why shouldn’t we randomize those who want to participate in the game of skate? Immediately, I was ...
USU Skate Jam 2017 Impressions
RED BULL Uganda, awaked up by other local companies in Uganda got to to know about skateboarding in Kampala! Right now, the pioneers of skateboarding from Kitintale are expecting more & welcome companies as long as they have the intention to support S ...
XTATIC – “The Prep Track” feat. the Skateboarding Society of Kenya
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pWdnOfvOrXY&feature=emb_title Xtatic, one of the first kenyan female rapper with an inexplicable flow, who is artistic, sexy and a visionary of great work. This rare Jewel, discovered by african native group, xtatic is “ ...