Tag : Kenya
Artists
Nina uses her music to bring about positive change. Hailing from Kenya, she uses her lyrics and songs to advance the rights of the child. She wants to push society to be responsible and ensure the implementation of policies that ensure young people are engaged in nation building, using their...
'The XYZ Show' is a ground-breaking television programme at the crossroads of political commentary and entertainment. Each week, 15-minute episodes are aired on Kenya's number one station, Citizen TV. The show uses humour and satire to promote values such as good governance, anti-corruption,...
Through his painting, this Kenyan artist tackles a taboo subject in his country - female circumcision. Patrick believes that although this practice makes communities proud to feel they are helping these young girls, claiming that it reduces immorality in society by reducing sexual desires, that it...
The slums in Nairobi, Kenya, are some of the largest in the world. They form the backdrop of Rahab's work, which does not shy away from the harshness of the surrounding area. In his paintings he portrays people struggling to and from work due to narrow streets and flooded areas which cannot be...
ShujaazFM is a multimedia project in Kenya comprising a daily radio show, a monthly comic and a heavy social media presence. During Kenya’s 2008 post election violence, most of those caught up were disillusioned youngsters, easily convinced by their leaders that other ethnic communities had wronged...
