The annual Storymoja Hay Festival is back and this year they will not be at the Railway Club but at the Kenya National Theatre from 13th to the 16th with various writers…
Creative Writing
Brunel University’s African Poetry Prize, Call for Submissions
APBF board member, Bernardine Evaristo, announces Brunel University African Poetry Prize. The Brunel University African Poetry Prize is a major new poetry prize of £3000 aimed at the development, celebration and promotion…
One day I will write about this place; A Review
The front Cover of Binyavanga’s Memoir Review by Charles Kahuki Binyavanga has spoken…one day he will write about this play…but for today he will leave you with an incline of what he…
High Court of Kenya Dismisses My Copyright Infringement Case Against Oxford University Press
The cover of my book; Mines and Mind Fields, My spoken Words In a ruling dated 15th June, 2012 in the case of Njeri Wangari & Another v. Oxford University Press (E.A)…
Art & Protest: Poets & Writers Online June Edition on 16th
Art & Protest Those are two words which, individually hold alot of weight. Coming together, well their potency has been witnessed throughout history be it through music, painting, poetry, graffiti, cartoons just…
Africa Liberation Day Poem: He had a Dream, an African Dream
A painting of Kwame Nkrumah ( Image sourced from omgghana.com) He Had A Dream, An African Dream It all started as a vision of one man, A dream of one son, A…
Kwani Trust to launch its Digital Platform
Kwani Trust, a Kenyan based literary network mainly known for its Kwani? series publications will be launching its Digital platform on 24th May at the iHub. Through a partnership with Digital Divide…
Kwani Writer Billy Kahora speaks on his Nomination for the Caine Prize 2012
Billy Kahora Billy Kahora, a writer and Managing Editor at Kwani Trust was on 1st May 2012 announced as one of the shortlisted writers for the 2012 Caine Prize for African Writing.…
Nairobi Heat to be published by East African Publishers with a Movie in the making
Seemingly following the steps of his legendary father, Mukoma Ngugi the son of Ngugi wa Thiong’o published his first fictional crime novel Nairobi Heat through Penguin Book Publishers SA in 2009. The book’s story line is set in…
A Candid talk on Entrepreneurship & Money Matters with the Kenyan Creative and Performing Artists
The POWO April 2012 panel made up of ;(from the left) Dann Mwangi, Margaretta, John Sibi Okumu, Buddha Blaze and Wanjeri Saturday 21st April was the day that serious money matters were…