Nairobi, 31st January 2012. After the success of the first edition held last December, Maneno Matamu returns with a variety of poetry performances in African languages. The next show is to take…
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POWO Writing Workshop; 18th February at PAWA254
POWO February – A Writing Workshop POWO has moved to a new space located on Statehouse Road. PAWA254 is a newly opened collaborative space for Creatives and youth to achieve work of…
Poem: Kĩmera Gĩa ũtongoria – The Leadership Season
Planting Season – painting by Shine Tani I was commissioned to write this poem for the upcoming issue of Mĩciĩnĩ itũ- a Kikuyu quarterly publication. A translation of the same is available…
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…
KenyanPoet Podcast: 3rd show feat Sauti Sol and Poet Teardrops
Sauti Sol’s 2nd Album KenyanPoet November Show: TearDrops by KenyanPoet Find the play list here
POWONov Review: Kenya’s Dominant language will be English and Sheng
The POWO November Guest Panel(from left – Prof. Kithaka, Laila, Prof. Iraki, Keguro and Kelvin) The POWO November Guest Panel(from left – Prof. Kithaka, Laila, Prof. Iraki, Keguro and Kelvin) Is there…
Wambũi Mũtumia Njorua: Wambui our Warrior
Wambũi Mũtumia Njorua Mbaara ya mau mauYagũkorireNo diagũkuireUkĩhũrana na nyakerũTa mũndũrũmeWambũi Mũtumia NjoruaŨkiugaũkũhikĩra ikenye rĩakuKĩũma kĩa goro mũgathĩiniŨyũ Wa mũtũrĩreNa ũkĩĩhotora ta mũkũi warwĩmboŨkĩina rwanyarugungaWambũi Mũtumia NjoruaWendo ũhana ũũkĩ mwatũinĩWa ciana, mũthurina bũrũri wakuWarũũĩra wendo wa mũthuriTa…
PEN Periodic Poetry Night Feat Eudiah, Oketch & Mochama
International PEN Kenya Chapter will host a poetry reading at the Kenya National Theatre, Wasanii Restaurant, on Thursday, August, 11, 2011 from 5:00pm. Entry is free. Readings will be interspersed with storytelling and discussions. Join us together…