Meet the new faces set to be judges at panel East Africa’s got Talent show
Several popular names have officially been announced as the judges for the new anticipated show East Africa’s Got Talent.
Tanzanian songstress Vanessa Mdee, Uganda’s Capital FM presenter Gaetano Kagwa, DJ Contact Makeda from Rwanda and our very own, Citizen TV news anchor Jeff Koinange have been picked to judge in the competition.
Can’t be happier! These guys are heavenly! @Contact_Makeda @VanessaMdee @gaetanokagwa @KoinangeJeff #EAGTJudgesUnveiled pic.twitter.com/nipVOYlLBQ
— Lee Ndayisaba (@LeeByChoice) July 13, 2019
Ann Kansiime is also set to be the show’s host which will be the first from the Got Talent series.
The show is set to air as from August this year, comprising 10 episodes then semifinals with the grand finalé live in Kenya.
Therefore, the top brass from Uganda, Tanzania and Rwanda will have to come into Kenya for the live shows. The ultimate winner bags themselves Ksh 5 M.
Meet the judges
Rwanda's @Contact_Makeda will be among the judges of East Africa Got Talent.
Makeda will be joined by Kenya's, @KoinangeJeff, @VanessaMdee from Tanzania and Ugandan, @gaetanokagwa.
The show will be hosted by comedian, Ann Kansiime.#EAGT judges. #EAGTJudgesUnveiled pic.twitter.com/lpCxOkboTw
— The New Times (Rwanda) (@NewTimesRwanda) July 13, 2019
The show is a part of Simon Cowell´s ¨Got Talent¨ franchise that kicked off back in 2006 and is already established in Britain, America and Australia among others.
The show will see performers contend against each other before the unique East African´s contestant, is crowned.
