Photographer Mutua Matheka, well known for his awesome pictures of Nairobi, has today launched an online print market. Fans of his work can now buy print ph...
Forty (40) years after he first Performed, while only aged Seven (7), at Kenya National Theatre (see 1973 Newspaper clipping below); Japanese jazz drummer –...
Hey,
Hey you…
YES.
YOU!
I would see you there, lurking, smirking, and irking the hell out of me
Stealing glances, taking chances.
Acting like you were bey...
You talk about leaving town like it’s the easiest thing to do, like I would just get up one morning and leave everything behind without a semblance of remorse; ...
Do you know what they call “The star at the center of the solar system? The star that the earth and all other planets revolve around? , The star that provides l...
My heart itched, and so I longed to scratch it,
I couldn’t, wouldn’t.
The scab was so brittle,
A miserly attempt to guard tufts of indifference
My only des...
I wake up wandering through the peripheries of Eden,
Clouds clothe the rising sun;
Casting cool shadows upon us.
Contentedly, Eve smiles beside me,
I smile ...
The Etisalat Prize for Literature is a pan-African literary prize that celebrates first time writers of published books of fiction. To cater to unpublished Afri...
When cowards flee from the battlefield
With their tails between their legs
They carry their war
To unarmed men and women;
They turn their weapons on
The un...
Wamathai Spoken Word took an unintended break after the September event last year. Since then, I have been working to bring it back but I encountered a few ch...