H_art the band with a fan (image courtesy) Kenyan performance Poetry has, in last 7 years or so, enjoyed more media attention than it ever has. This is mainly due to growth…

H_art the band with a fan (image courtesy) Kenyan performance Poetry has, in last 7 years or so, enjoyed more media attention than it ever has. This is mainly due to growth…
(Image courtesy) Baba Njoroge hii sitarudia kama una jiika ungesema jana Kamwana akisema imenona, hakusema ishinjwo hii kihiko(doa) yetu, yeye na baba yake hawakuja hawakunitoa Mathioya na kuashia muthee mari mbusi na…
(Image Courtesy) Desire won’t drown you like wet kisses from a dog It will hang you out to dry your wet dreams will be a nightmare you walk into eyes steaming with…
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…
The grilled metal bars caging inmates are the same giving us the sense of security we strive to feel in the jungle, grey rock solid concrete, stone and metal, with a hint…
The BN Poetry Award, founded in 2008 by Beverley Nambozo Nsengiyunva, a Ugandan female poet, is the first initiative that has been established to nurture, strengthen, and promote Ugandan female poets. The…
The Natural hair movement is really taking root not just in Kenya but worldwide and its about time that #TeamNaturalHair ladies celebrated it. Kudos to June Wambui for organising the AfroNywele Experience
(image courtesy of parnassusreview.com) Poetry has always been music’s ugly sister younger, wiser but never got the boy’s attention no one ever dedicated her in their letters or let her words play…
Between 27th – 30th November Kwani celebrates a decade in artistic, literary and media production. Over the four days, Kwani Trust will host public literary lectures, book launches, video installations, readings that…
It is impossible to talk about Nairobi without mentioning Matatus; the public tansport vehicles that have come to define the Nairobi culture. Be it the reckless way in which they roam the…