East Africa Shut in the Cold At MTV Africa Awards

The highly-anticipated MTV Africa Music Video Awards (MAMAs) were held on Saturday night in Durban, South Africa.

Surprisingly, although they call themselves East Africa's biggest, both Bebe Cool and Chameleone were nowhere near the nomination list. The only Ugandans nominated were Radio and Weasel, for appearing on Kenyan songbird Amani's Kiboko Changu, which was vying for the Best Collaboration gong. The rest were Nigerians and South Africans.

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