Wangari Mathai, Matatu Musical, Redemption: Theatre shows you shouldn't miss
From Wangarĩ Maathai’s inspiring story and political satire to coastal taarab storytelling and Valentine’s comedy, Kenya’s theatre scene is set to showcase a rich mix of productions.
By Anjellah Owino
4d ago
In his first solo exhibition, A Lot Has Happened, Ian Gichohi experiments with paper, composition and assemblage to reimagine how photographs are displayed and experienced.
By Anjellah Owino
4d ago
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1w ago
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By Joan Oyiela
1w ago
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2w ago
George Ruto’s iconic 'Mood' matatu has unveiled a striking new graffiti artwork featuring American streaming sensation IShowSpeed alongside football legend Cristiano Ronaldo
By Joan Oyiela
1w ago
Social media has become the driving force in Kenyan theatre marketing, helping production companies attract younger, more discerning audiences while traditional methods play a smaller role.
By Anjellah Owino
2w ago
Kenya’s theatre scene this year became a bold mirror of power, faith, gender, history and generational change.
By Anjellah Owino
3w ago
The year’s theatre scene blended reverent revivals of classic Kenyan works with bold personal storytelling, historical narratives, farce, and vernacular productions, revealing a vibrant stage.
By Anjellah Owino
1mo ago
Riara University students premiered Circles, a short film addressing sexual assault and gender-based violence, following the university’s formal chartering in March 2025.
By Elvis Ogina
1mo ago
The event, themed on social justice and equality, saw more than 100 submissions, with 50 artworks shortlisted for the final exhibition after a rigorous selection process.
By Anjellah Owino
1mo ago
Prof David Mulwa is remembered as a disciplined, generous pioneer of Kenyan theatre whose five-decade career as a playwright, actor, director, and mentor shaped generations of artists.
By Anjellah Owino
1mo ago
As Kenyans head into the festive season, literary advocate Lexa Lubanga reflects on the scarcity of Christmas-themed adult fiction by Kenyan authors.
By Anjellah Owino
1mo ago
Kenya mourns not only a beloved author but a cultural icon whose work helped define and elevate the nation’s literary heritage, leaving a legacy that will continue to inspire generations.
By Tania Omusale
1mo ago
The play is celebrated for its bold critique of religious and social hypocrisy while exploring themes of forgiveness, justice, family, and self-discovery.
By Anjellah Owino
1mo ago
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