November 27, 2013
The AfroNywele Experience; celebrating natural hair
The Natural hair movement is really taking root not just in Kenya but worldwide and its about time that #TeamNaturalHair ladies celebrated […]
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December 3, 2013
BN Poetry Award 2014 now open to all African Poets
The BN Poetry Award, founded in 2008 by Beverley Nambozo Nsengiyunva, a Ugandan female poet, is the first initiative that has been […]
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January 6, 2014
Behind Metal Bars
The grilled metal bars caging inmates are the same giving us the sense of security we strive to feel in the jungle, […]
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January 13, 2014
The invasion of Zombies
The invasion of African zombies started in BeijingMen standing like power poles on road sidesmummies moving around aimlessly in rural shopping centres,others […]
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April 17, 2014
Poem: Desire won’t drown you
(Image Courtesy) Desire won’t drown you like wet kisses from a dog It will hang you out to dry your wet dreams […]
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April 30, 2014
A memo to Baba Njoroge
(Image courtesy) Baba Njoroge hii sitarudia kama una jiika ungesema jana Kamwana akisema imenona, hakusema ishinjwo hii kihiko(doa) yetu, yeye na baba […]
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May 19, 2014
H_Art the Band, the fusion of Kenyan Spoken Word Poetry and Music
H_art the band with a fan (image courtesy) Kenyan performance Poetry has, in last 7 years or so, enjoyed more media attention […]
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May 28, 2014
My tribute to Maya Angelou for the Inspiration to be Kenyan Poet
Dr. Maya Angelou Slightly less than 2 hours ago, I read on my twitter Timeline that Dr. Maya Angelou had passed on. […]
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August 25, 2014
A performance Poetry Master class at the Story Moja Festival
Whether performed by Tu-pac through Rap, Mutabaruka through Dub or Wally Serote, Poetry has been spoken into life. The performance of Spoken […]
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September 10, 2014
Poem: When Death Calls
When death calls with a whisper so sweet wooing our hearts to a place where rest is the only desire we long […]
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