‘Lamplighters’ is a true tale of love and horror The Lamplighters was shortlisted for the Fiction category of the Indie Book Awards 2022.
Creative economy ‘reeling from the effects of Covid-19’ crisis The most affected were the performing arts (theatre, festivals, live music, dance and events), audio-visuals and visual arts.
Bulawayo deploys Orwellian style to call out African despots Bulawayo’s Glory is rich with the paradoxes that loom around the line that intersects between allegory and realpolitik.
Austin Bukenya: My belief in science, animal intelligence and our orature Today, in our highly interconnected world, observations and discoveries are globally shared and discussed within hours.
Tony Mochama, Boniface Mwalii to be declared winners in EAJAK inaugural poll Association set to hold elections on January 21 with the posts of chairperson and secretary uncontested.
Boris Johnson bags lucrative deal for tell-all memoir He was forced out of 10 Downing Street last September, and his supporters have been agitating for his return.
A literary cocktail of love, loss and a dash of terror The book is an anthology of captivating short stories by 13 different Kenyan authors who have flexed their creative ingenuity.
Gloria Kisilu: Conserving the environment is my second nature My grandmother was a basket weaver and she used to rally women to meet and weave together.
Play lays bare the human foibles of the political elite This is a socio-political play that explores the day-to-day political activities in a post-colonial African country.
I am a proud basket weaver despite being a graduate “At first I was criticised and some asked me if this is all that a graduate could do. The negativity pushed me to put more efforts in my business," Mercy Mugao.
Author on false narrative that Kenyans do not love reading Alexander Nderitu is an author with five books to his name. He is a pioneer of e-books in Kenya.
Lokko’s ‘Soul Sisters’ is a tale of love, race, power and secrets Written in 15 parts, the 432-page novel is a story of an unbreakable bond and unspeakable betrayal.
Martin Luther King Day and the challenge of advocacy The surprise was not that Dr King was assassinated, but that he survived as long as he did.
Entries for Caine Prize Award open The submissions for the 2023 AKO Caine Prize Award for African Writing are now open.
Henry Lisege: Writers are born, and all our great writers are self-made The secret of good writing is being married to books.
How I grew my YouTube channel to millions of views Susan runs the YouTube channel Suzy’s homestead, and was named one of YouTube’s Black Voices class of 2023.
Austin Bukenya: Why Kasavuli wanted to attend my tennis classes The late Kasavuli had a lively, almost childlike, eagerness to learn.
Kenyan artist to feature on new Google Africa platform Mpinga's work will be showcased in the new Colours of Africa webpage on the Google Arts and Culture platform.
Ode to the legendary duo of Pele, Kasavuli Both Kasavuli and Pelé exhibited mastery in what they did, although in different ways.
Secretary who quit her job to start photography firm Before quitting, she enrolled for evening classes for a diploma in creative media and polished her photography skills.
Sad story of African football through ‘AU 2023’ writers’ eyes It is hard to see the Harambee Stars rising to bring a measure of joy to wananchi in 2023.
Season of carols and the ghosts that haunt misers Literature fills our world with exciting colours and textures—capturing the magic of the unexpected.