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Laikipia aims to shine as a premier tourist destination

To elevate Laikipia to the ranks of popular tourist hotspots in the country, stakeholders in the tourism sector have put in place ambitious plans to showcase the distinct allure of the region.

By Amos Kiarie
Mar. 9, 2024

Laikipia aims to shine as a premier tourist destination

Kabaselleh children seek to revive Orchestra Lunna Kiddi

By Ben Ahenda
Feb. 10, 2024

Charles 'Charli' Ouda: Saying goodbye to film, theatre giant

Charles 'Charli' J Ouda is a household name by all definitions, and even teens and 20-year-olds can recognize him today.

By Kirsten Kanja
Feb. 10, 2024

Kenyan filmmakers making big moves on global stage

In November 2023, emerging Kenyan film directors and producers clinched multiple awards at the renowned 48 Hour Film Project.

By Kirsten Kanja
Feb. 3, 2024

Kenyan filmmakers making big moves on global stage

At home with Michael Okwiri

Okwiri orchestrates his life with an unmistakable blend of style and adventure, where an insatiable appetite for the finer things fuels a fast-paced, globetrotting existence.

By Nailantei Kenga
Feb. 3, 2024

Four must-reads of 2023

Interest in Gurnah's work continued last year when he made a homecoming to East Africa.

By Peter Kimani/ The Conversation
Jan. 7, 2024

A filmmaker with a touch of gold

Kawa is one of Kenya's foremost actors and filmmakers, and this past season you may have watched a film on Netflix that he produced.

By Jacqueline Mahugu
Jan. 6, 2024

See Nairobi differently

When many people think of travel, leisure or sightseeing, few think of Nairobi, and you can't blame them.

By Jayne Rose Gacheri
Jan. 6, 2024

Susan Gichia's enchanting patch of Heaven

Welcome to Patch of Heaven, a mere 40km from the heart of Nairobi, offering breathtaking views of the Rift Valley.

By Nailantei Kenga
Jan. 1, 2024

Susan Gichia's enchanting patch of Heaven

An African story where the real and spiritual live together

When the wife is changing the bedding, the cheekbone of a dead albino falls to the floor.

By Dr Andrew Nyongesa
Dec. 31, 2023

An African story where the real and spiritual live together

Jesus Film receives modern remake

In some good news for its fans all around the world, the most translated film of all time, the JESUS film which premiered in 1979, has received a modern, 21st-century remake.

By Jacqueline Mahugu
Dec. 24, 2023