Tanzanian music star Alikiba has officially appointed a Kenyan professional Benjamin Otwal as his new manager, marking a significant step in strengthening cross-border collaboration within the East African entertainment industry.

The move signals a new chapter for the Bongo Flava icon as he looks to expand his brand and influence beyond Tanzania.

Confirming the appointment, Alikiba said the decision was based on firsthand experience and proven results. 

"I have been working closely with him, I have seen his work and I’m impressed with his work. He is good, that’s why I have chosen him,” said Alikiba, expressing confidence in his new manager’s ability to steer his career forward.

The appointment has been welcomed by fans and industry players, with many viewing it as a strategic move aimed at boosting Alikiba’s regional and international presence.

With a strong management team in place, the award-winning artiste is expected to roll out new projects, partnerships, and performances across East Africa and beyond.