December 12, 2018
The National Anthem of Kenya traces its origins to what is now Tana River county and a Pokomo lullaby. Read how our most important song was formulated. (Image Credit: Kenya Law)

The National Anthem of Kenya

In 1963 a nation was being birthed – a free Kenya. Our identity needed to be sealed with an anthem that represented our people and outlined […]
December 11, 2018
The Flag of Kenya: white symbolising peace and unity, black symbolising the people of Kenya, red for the blood shed in the struggle for her independence and green for Kenya's landscape and agricultural wealth. The shield stands for defence of all these things.

The Flag of Kenya

In the mid-fifties, following World War II, a flag was created to represent the people of Kenya. At the centre of the flag were a shield […]
December 7, 2018
A proud artist with his work - George Ongeri beams alongside his masterpieces at his shop, The Art Kiosk

George Ongeri: When Art becomes Life

As a young boy George Ongeri was drawn to two colours; red and blue. With time he learnt that these two colours were a representation of […]
December 5, 2018

Judy Muthoni Gichigi: Saving Lives & Moments

When Judy Muthoni Gichigi was younger, in the heart of Nyandarua County, she watched her mother tackle her day job as a nurse while still curving […]
December 3, 2018
Ngartia Bryan from Too Early For Birds

Ngartia Bryan: Unlimited Dreams of Storytelling

One of the common fables told to boys that grow up in the rural areas is how Nairobi is the big city filled with terrors and […]
November 29, 2018
Amos Ndegwa Ndiu, Resident Hunter at Treetops Lodge for over 26 years, with Prince Edward and his wife Sophie, Countess of Wessex (Image Credit: Paukwa)

Amos Ndegwa Ndiu: The Sharpshooter

Some may say the night he was born foretold his future. When he was born on 10th October 1954, Amos Ndegwa’s family lived in a small […]
November 26, 2018
A monthly forum that invites creatives and thinkers to discuss political and relevant issues in Kenya and the world

Nyacomba Githu: Creating Spaces for Open-Mindedness

One of the projects fashion students are tasked with in their senior years is to conceptualize and put together a thesis on a potential fashion business. […]
November 23, 2018
Martin (left), a beneficiary of DOMOGO social entrepreneurship funding through Kito International, receives his cash prize from Wiclif Otieno.

Wiclif Otieno: Investing in Unemployed Youth

Wiclif Otieno is a young man with an old man’s tales. In one sitting you will not only be impressed by his milestones but be encouraged […]
November 21, 2018
Sheilla Sheldon Charles is a nine-year-old Kenyan artist whose detailed paintings and sketches have began to garner her international acclaim.

Sheilla Sheldon Charles: Wise Beyond Her Years

What’s your fondest memory of being nine years old?   Typically, as nine-year olds we enjoyed playing – till the OMO adverts came to our parents’ rescue. […]
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