In a city still negotiating its relationship with memory, How to Build a Library turns the act of rebuilding into something quietly defiant. It’s not just about salvaging a building ,it’s about reclai...
And then we came to the finale. Eight episodes of Shuga Masharaki Season 1 done, a revival of Kenya’s most acclaimed youth TV series, brought to us again by MTV’s Stayig Alive Foundation. But first, l...
What makes Maoussi stand out is how much it shows without revealing too much. Scenes do not spoon-feed emotions; instead, they let the audience observe and interpret. It is the kind of filmmaking tha...
We were never taught this history—at least not like this. As an African, I approached the film with skepticism, wary of yet another Western gaze on our history. But what I found was a deeply researche...
"Kash Money screams potential but also significant flaws. Despite its visual appeal and potential, it suffers from incoherent storytelling and unresolved plot points....
Kenya's presence on Netflix is expanding with local films and series, like the recently added "Mofaya." While it offers Kenyan storytellers a chance at global visibility, concerns about quality contro...
Sketchy Africans is a comedic film directed by Vincent Mbaya, centering on Miriam, a struggling entrepreneur, and her friend Peter, who concocts a scheme to escape debt by faking an engagement. The fi...
Nyumba ya Mburi (House of the Goat), directed by Kinyua Kamau, is a haunting exploration of Mount Kenya , it’s tradition, memory, and the obscured identity around it. Set against the rugged land...
"The Battle for Laikipia" is a powerful documentary that explores the tensions between Samburu pastoralists and white ranchers in Laikipia, Kenya, heightened by climate change and historical injustice...
Period talk is still a very hushed talk in our communities. I can confidently speak for African countries and communities. Not many girls are lucky to be educated about periods, how they come about, h...
