Art is an unusual career path even today in Nairobi. How did you consider and become an artist?
I don’t recall any soul searching involved in my decision...
When Kenyans stand at attention during the Olympics, right next to their radio or TV stations, there is a certain sense of pride. When we sing, this pride i...
There has been justified uproar in the art community over the shenanigans that took place at the Kenyan pavilion at the 55th Venice Biennale. The Venice Biennal...
Are you an up and coming Kenyan writer and have no idea to do with what you’ve written or how to grow to the point where your works can be published? There are ...
This is for the widows
staring out of bedroom windows
hoping the last ray of sunlight will warm the side of the bed that is now empty.
Scared that a smile fr...
The pen is mightier than the sword. That is all well and good in philosophy and we can rant about the social revolutions brought on by the mighty pen. However, ...
Hi Wamathai,
Just finished reading Given the right books at the right price, Kenyans actually read.
I feel that the most important question should be; are ENO...
Street bookstore
“If you want to hide something from a Kenyan, put it in a book,” has been a favourite when it comes to lines used to mock Kenyans’ reading ...
Shompole by Jemma Davies
“Black is the colour of my true love's hair. Black is the colour of my love so fair. Black is her body so firm, so bold. Black is h...
On Saturday March 2nd 2013, the I-am-not-so-sure-if-she-practices-law Advocate, Linda Musita and the I-am-very-sure-he-is-no-Best -Theatre-Producer, Teacher Ste...