Subira: Story of 22-year-old who wanted to join KDF, marry village sweetheart

Subira, a theatre musical that has been staging at the Kenya National Theatre (KNT) since Saturday last week. [Courtesy]

The 1982 coup d’état changed Kenyan politics. And decades on, actors are recreating this event.

Subira, a theatre musical that has been staging at the Kenya National Theatre (KNT) since Saturday last week and ends on Sunday 8, stars 22-year-old Lukalia who had two dreams; to join the Kenya Defence Forces and to marry his village girl sweetheart, Subira.