Zippy tackles sexism, polygamy, alcoholism, and domestic violence Otis Janam may not be Kenya’s first indigenous language film that’s been scripted and produced by Kenyan filmmakers.
Pertinent Perspective: Joy makes a shamelessly proud nipple statement Joy Maringa presents the embodiment of cutting-edge contemporary culture, beauty, and art.
Boy Kills World: When fun meets hyper violence Perhaps it's escapism, but we're all drawn to violence in film.
Ngartia: Award-winning poet transforms word to musical theatre Outspoken as ever, Ngartia Kimathi, the award-winning spoken word poet and storyteller supreme is back.
Delicate Densities: Boni experiments with multimedia in solo show When Boniface Maina made his move out of Nairobi, and back home to Nanyuki, in 2017, nobody knew how long he would be gone.
Natasha immortalises weddings with paintings Live wedding paintings are quickly becoming more popular.
The engineer who became a creative If papers could talk, the degree declaring that John Jumbi is qualified to be an electronics and computer engineer would be asking him where it all went wrong.
Rebel Moon Part 2 : Zack Snyder, Directors cut and streaming Four months after the first movie, Rebel Moon Part 2 is now out on Netflix.
Stand-Up Comedy Gala: Rain, Nairobi traffic, and wholesome experience Stand Up Collective typically hosts shows every Friday and Wednesday.
Artists paint horrors of Sudan’s civil war Amnesty International Kenya had been planning to commemorate the first anniversary since the latest round of the civil war in Sudan began on April 15, 2023.
Spread your Garment: Women in the Bible come alive on stage Spread your Garment over Me was staged two years ago by Chemi Chemi Players.
Good Times: Social commentary, baby drug dealer, guns and black Jesus The Good Times title was primarily used for marketing through controversy.
Civil war: Thought-provoking look at America at war with itself Civil War is a dystopian war film written and directed by Alex Garland.
Unmarried: Sexual assault trauma on Braeburn stage Irene Mungai may not have known the people’s response to Unmarried, the play that she scripted and produce.
In Conversation: Kim's new floral love on his day of 'coronation' It was much more than simply a book launch, although the book itself is a masterpiece devoted to revealing the multifaceted genius of one Kenyan artist, Richard ‘Kim’ Kimathi.
Being Kenyan: A night of world class stand up fog, lights and a terrible MC Ty Ngachira delivered an enjoyable hour and fifteen minutes of world-class stand-up.
Luminescence show: Crowning gems light up Organic Farmers Market One of the best reasons for attending the Luminescence exhibition on any Saturday last month is that you’d have to go to the Organic Farmers Market in Nairobi's Karen where the pop-up show was...
Legacy: A musical tale of rebellion and redemption As the musical theatre, Legacy was being staged in a church (the International Christian Centre (ICC) on Easter weekend.
Heart of the Hunter, Great visuals and action, generic but step in the right direction The production quality of films coming out of Africa is on an upward trajectory.
Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire- Popcorn movie of the year Kaiju is a Japanese word that is commonly associated with giant monsters/creatures. A subgenre of science fiction.
Heartstrings debates wedlock pros and cons The pros and cons of wedlock are the big debate in Heartstrings’ latest comedy, Eyes Wide Shut.
Epiphany: Three prophetic artists 'preach' at Circle Art Three of my favourite Kenyan artists are currently exhibiting their work as from last Wednesday night.
Beneath The Tides: Fives stories that provoke and resonate but do they entertain? The essence of movies lies in storytelling, primarily because people crave entertainment and the chance to immerse themselves in different worlds and experiences.
Nairobi's rise as visual arts hub This past weekend bore witness to a plethora of paintings, a wide range of both group and solo shows.
Spot-on: Liquid art takes on alcohol crisis Liquid Arts felt no shame in telling the truth about alcoholism and the cruel impact it has on families.