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A Celebration of Unity, Music, and Inspiration From September 15th to 17th, the University of Nairobi Sports Grounds transformed into a hub of joy and inspiration as the Love Nairobi Festival unfolded its vibrant tapestry of events. Organized by a collaborative effort, the festival brought together diverse activities, showcasing a blend of local and international...
A Personal Perspective on Portrait Photography In the world of pixels and poses, portrait photography transcends beyond mere snapshots. It’s an art that freezes moments, tells stories, and reveals the depth of individuals. In this blog post, I share my personal views on portrait photography and what makes it a timeless and captivating medium. The...
Nurturing a Culture of Compassion and Excellence Swahiba Networks recently concluded an enriching in-service training at the Swahiba Connection center, a pivotal event that delved into various aspects of organizational development. The training, led by esteemed facilitators Julie Abungu, Peter Abungu, Mark Omwandasi, and Jimmy Nderitu, covered a spectrum of crucial topics including organization structure,...
A Journey to Mastery in ICT Management With hearts full of joy and gratitude, we gather here to celebrate the triumphant graduation of Rose with a Master’s in ICT Management. This momentous occasion is not just a personal triumph but a testament to the steadfast support bestowed upon her by cherished family and friends. The...
A Triumph at the 66th Grammy Awards 2024 In a historic moment for Kenyan music, Genge, a genre rooted in Nairobi’s vibrant hip-hop scene, achieved global recognition at the 66th Grammy Awards in 2024. The genre, pioneered by iconic artists such as Jua Cali, Nonini, Mejja, P-unit, and Kleptomaniax, has long been a symbol of...
The Rich Cultural Tapestry of the Maasai People As a photographer fortunate enough to explore the Mara region, my lens has been witness to the vibrant tapestry of the Maasai people, a semi-nomadic ethnic group with a profound cultural legacy spanning the landscapes of northern, central, and southern Kenya, as well as northern Tanzania. This...
A Photogenic Haven for Coffee Lovers and Food Enthusiasts In the bustling cityscape, where the aroma of freshly brewed coffee mingles with the excitement of a morning photo shoot, there exists a haven for coffee aficionados and culinary explorers alike. Java House, with its diverse menu and cozy ambiance, beckons you to not just indulge...
Nviiri The Storyteller’s Album Launch Extravaganza In a sensational musical spectacle that took place in July of this year, East Africa witnessed the grand unveiling of Nviiri The Storyteller’s highly anticipated album, “Inside Out.” The event, graced by East Africa’s finest hype man and DJs Gudah Man, DJ Carian, and the talented DJ Allybi from...
A Blooming Ode to Nature’s Beauty In the tapestry of nature’s wonders, few symbols stand as tall and graceful as the rose. Beyond its aesthetic allure, the rose holds profound meaning, weaving a narrative of love, appreciation, and the eternal dance of life. A Symphony of Symbolism: Roses, with their myriad hues, have long been...
Nairobi International Jazz Festival’s ‘Jazz For Cancer This past weekend, the Bomas Auditorium in Nairobi played host to the Nairobi International Jazz Festival, a musical extravaganza with a noble cause – “Jazz For Cancer.” Beyond the enchanting melodies that filled the air, the festival was a beacon of support for cancer patients and their caregivers....