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Reuben Odanga is returning to the screen with a film built around a question he has been circling for over a decade of storytelling: what happens to intimacy when survival is no longer guaranteed. His new feature, Tides, was announced this week and will premiere at Century Cinemax in Nairobi on 8 August, with additional […]
She’s playing the woman whose face launched a thousand ships, and Lupita Nyong’o has spent the last two weeks proving she can do the same with a red-carpet look. As Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey sails toward its July 17 release, Nyong’o has turned the press circuit into her own mythology in motion. In the film […]
There is a distinct kind of magic that happens when you create music entirely for yourself. For Mombasa-born rapper, singer, and producer Nyathigi Gatere, known artistically as tg.blk, that magic started with a cracked copy of Logic and a microphone dangling from a bedpost. Today, that deeply intimate, self-produced sound has earned her the title […]
Emmanuel Wanyonyi had never raced a thousand meters in his life. On Friday night at the Stade Louis II in Monaco, that inexperience did not matter. The 21-year-old Kenyan, already the reigning Olympic and world 800m champion, crossed the line in 2:11.83 and, with it, erased a world record that had stood for 27 years. […]
Ngara wore its usual July chill that night, but inside the compound at Heltz House the air carried none of it. It was the kind of Nairobi evening the cold season rarely offers, warm enough that jackets came off within the hour, and the crowd spilling across the art district’s grounds seemed to know it. […]
TikTok has unveiled a new round of initiatives aimed at helping users across Sub-Saharan Africa understand, spot and safely engage with artificial intelligence on the platform, tying the announcement to the AI for Good Global Summit currently underway in Geneva. At the centre of the announcement is a new in-app AI literacy hub rolling out […]
The contemporary Kenyan creative landscape is preparing for a historical moment as the inaugural Qwani LitFest takes center stage on Saturday, 25th July 2026. Hosted at the Baraza Media Lab in Industrial Area, Nairobi, the daylong gathering running until 6:30 PM marks a major milestone for a movement that began as a daring youth experiment. […]
By: Otieno Arudo
For 12 days at Heltz House in Ngara, Spotify’s Greasy Tunes Nairobi asked a simple question: what happens when the music people already stream in private moments, on matatu rides, during lunch breaks, in Sunday gatherings, gets pulled into a shared physical space. The answer, played out between 15 and 26 July, was a festival […]
Every August, the red earth of Shakahola fills with drumbeats that refuse to let history sleep. This year, from the 12th to the 16th, the Malindi District Cultural Association will host the 23rd edition of the Mekatilili wa Menza Festival across Shakahola and Malindi in Kilifi County, gathering elders, artists, faith leaders and young people […]
Glasgow closed the 23rd Commonwealth Games on August 2 with the baton in the hands of India, the host of the next edition in Ahmedabad in 2030. For Kenya, the numbers on paper look respectable enough. Ninety three athletes travelled to Scotland and came home with three gold, four silver and five bronze medals, good […]
