The 'singing prisoners' of Eldoret look to better life after their jail terms

Inmates Stephen Makhoha Wekesa (with guitar) and Allan Chirchir record their first song at Rupaz Fan and Fitness studio in Eldoret. [Peter Ochieng, Standard]

For Stephen Makhoha from Trans Nzoia, Kelvin Juma from Turbo, Uasin Gishu and Samuel Korir from West Pokot among others, Eldoret Main Prison has been more than just a correctional facility.

It has been the theatre where they discovered and nurtured their musical talents; an arena where they practice and entertain other inmates.