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Kisumu to host East Africa Poetic Hour Battle

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Kisumu County CEC for Sports, Culture, Gender and Youth Affairs Beatrice Odongo (left) and Talent Industry Limited Director Godfrey Emoja.[Washington Onyango,Standard]

Kisumu is gearing up to host the highly anticipated 2024 East Africa Poetic Hour Battle on May 25th, an event set to redefine the role of poetry as a cultural and economic force in the region.

Organized by Talent Industry Limited, this year's edition promises to be even bigger and more impactful than ever before.

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