American rapper Kanye West, also known as Ye, and his wife Kim Kardashian are in Uganda,and maybe Africa outside South Africa for the first time!
The celebrated rap star is here together with his wife Kim Karadashian, of the popular Kardashian family whose reality show ‘Keeping up with the Kardashians’ is also watched in Uganda
The celebrity couple flew into the country on friday afternoon aboard a chartered plane, and were straight away flown by helicopter to Chobe Safari Lodge located in Murchison Falls National Park in North-Western Uganda.
Kanye West is reportedly in Uganda for a video shoot for his eponymous eighth studio album, even when, in a video clip shared on social media last week, he said he was coming to Africa for vacation, mentioning Uganda as part of his itinerary.
Sources within the Lodge reveal that West has marveled at the scenery in Murchison Falls National Park.
On Saturday, the Grammy award winner and his family embarked on game drives in the national park before having lunch at Paraa Safari Lodge where they got to sample some of Uganda’s indigenous foods like matooke and luwombo.
The 41 year old Kanye is popular for songs such as Jesus Walks (2004), Can’t Tell Me Nothing (2007), All Falls Down (2004) and Famous (2016).The controversial rapper ruffled feathers for his remarks on prison reform and black rights, among many, before Trump, diving worldwide opinion.