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Mukuuni, Moi and Buruburu Girls shine at drama festivals

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Moi Girls Nairobi in the winning Choral Verse 'Angela' directed by Margaret Njaaga.

There was shock at the 92nd edition of the annual Kenya National Drama and Film Festival when minions Mukuuni High School from Eastern emerged top, felling giants including the incumbent Riara Springs Girls Secondary School from Nairobi.

Their play, Player N, is a performance depicting a boy Jabali who lives in a bandit-prone area. The school coach identifies his talent and encourages the rest of the lads in the neighbourhood to join football.

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