Stories
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....
A Laughter-Filled Extravaganza in Dar es Salaam Step into the heart of humor at Millennium Tower, Dar es Salaam, as Cheka Tu Live Comedy Show takes center stage, offering a delightful blend of laughter, culture, and camaraderie. Hosted by the charismatic Coy Kennedy Mzungu, the founder and CEO of Cheka Tu, this show has become...
Twakutukuza Worship Experience 2023 In 2009, cancer survivor Doris Mayoli embarked on a mission to provide comprehensive support to those diagnosed with cancer through the establishment of Twakutukuza Trust. The Swahili phrase “Twakutukuza” translates to ‘We exalt You!,’ reflecting the organization’s commitment to uplifting individuals facing the challenges of cancer. The annual Twakutukuza Worship Experience...
Perfect Getaway for Families, Friends, and More! Escape the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature at Lukenya Academy’s campsite. This hidden gem offers an idyllic setting for weekend getaways, holiday retreats, family outings, church groups, and corporate gatherings. Nestled amidst breathtaking landscapes, the campsite provides a unique...
Launch of RMNCAH Equity Programme in Mandera, Wajir, Garissa, and Isiolo Counties In a groundbreaking move towards revolutionizing healthcare and well-being, the Reproductive Maternal, Newborn, Child, and Adolescent Health and Nutrition (RMNCAH) Equity Programme has been officially inaugurated in Mandera, Wajir, Garissa, and Isiolo counties. This collaborative initiative, championed by Excellency Governors, the UNICEF representative...