The annual Kistrech Poetry Festival is back and will take place in Kisii, Kenya, on 30th July to 4th August 2014. The event will be held at Dados Hotel, in Kisii County, Kenya.There will be poetry reading, presentations of papers on…
Authors Buffet grows into Creatives Academy in partnership with Daystar University
The Daystar Creatives Academy, an idea which began with the Authors Buffet, started its first class on January 18 2014 and will run till April 19, 2014. It will take place every Saturday…
BAKE Blog Awards 2014 are here! Submit your Blog
The Bloggers Association of Kenya (BAKE) has officially launched the 2014 BAKE Kenyan Blog Awards. The 2014 awards mark the third edition of the awards. The past 2 have seen an increase in the submissions…
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 fixed on newspaper standswith nothing but political gossip dancing on…
Kenyans to Celebrate the life of Chinua Achebe on 18th ahead of his Burial
Prof. Chinua Achebe (AP Photo/Axel Seidemann) The death of Chinua Achebe at the prime age of 82 marks the physical departure of a man who has touched many in Africa in a very special…
Zebra Crossings, Where Rich and Poor Meet; Samuel Githui
Samuel Githui’s Paintings on exhibition at OneOff Gallery By margaretta wa gacheruSamuel Githui has attended art residencies in Italy and seen what international artists ask for and often obtain on the European…
KenyanPoet December Show Feat Dennis Inkwa
Cover: Poet Dennis Inkwa KenyanPoet December Show – Featuring Music by Dan Chizi Aceda and Poetry by Dennis Inkwa Find the Play list and Buy links here
Review; Wamathai Spoken Word December 2011 Edition
Wamathai Spoken Word December 2011 Edition The last edition of Wamathai Spoken Word 2011 was held on Saturday 3rd December at the Michael Joseph Center on Waiyaki Way. The event which seeks to fuse…
Tastes of Nairobi Festival;10th & 11th Dec
The National Museums of Kenya Main Entrance The Nairobi National Museum will be open 24 hours for the first time on 10th & 11th December, 2011. Visit the museum for night star…
From FOSS to BAKE : Open Source Software and a Bloggers Association
Last Saturday 17th September was the much anticipated #POWOSept at Nairobi’s Tech hub. The event comes every 2nd month on the 3rd Saturday and it aimed at encouraging creative writers and budding bloggers to…