Photos: Kenyans dazzle at the Wakanda Forever screening

Governor Anyang' Nyong'o and Kisumu County First Lady Dorothy Nyong'o with models. [David Gichuru,Standard]

Lupita's parents were the attraction of the night as they mingled and took pictures with fans before the screening started.

Wakanda movie fashion models in wakanda gear Akal Achieng, Lilian Wanjiru and Wangare Kimani. [David Gichuru,Standard]

Black Panther: Wakanda Forever pulls off a difficult dive after Chadwick Boseman's death.

With the introduction of new anti-hero Namor (Tenoch Huerta), the king of underwater kingdom Talokan, who breaches Wakanda's defenses while the country is still grieving the loss of T'Challa, Wakanda Forever presents another mythical and powerful nation, -- this time with roots in Mayan culture.

Violeta Ngina and Eve Mungai. [David Gichuru,Standard]

At the same time, Boseman's death is poignantly filtered into the story from the start, beginning with off-screen death throes.

Carolyne Ndede, Cate Kamau and Cynthia Njiru.

The 2018 film was one of the highest grossing films in Africa, with audiences responding favourably to the kingdom of Wakanda, which represented an amalgam of African countries and cultures and an ideology of an Africa many would like to see.

Zanmaleo Afriq Dancers entertain guests.