Home. Pt.1

Often the phrase, “where the heart”, identifies home for me. I have a lot to say about a place like this, and more than most, I have seen my home. It is a place where love thrives. Where there is suffering and as much, there is peace. It is where I live. ” Where the […]

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Gin & Tonics and Khakis birthed the name ‘Brubru’

Let me start by saying that I am not saying that the Australian naturalist who discovered and named this bird either liked Gin and Tonics or wore Khakis, although I am pretty sure he did. However, as much as his imagination was wrought with creativity, so does my mind wander off to a setting equally […]

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Jam Squad: Ciano Maimba

 “What sells is what is actively and deliberately sold.” Hello my lovely people 🙂 its another week and as you know we are featuring another artist. Our  artist this week is Ciano Maimba. He is a singer, songwriter and guitarist whose music is aimed at uniting mankind by reminding us of our sameness. When I first […]

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Jam Squad: Kendi Nkonge

“God is a good God” Hello my lovely people, I hope your week is going well! I am really excited to tell you that I will be sharing pieces on the artists of the Jamhuri Festivals Jam Session Series 🙂  I feel like you guys should also let me know what you want to know […]

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Samburu Visuals

  “The use of traveling is to regulate imagination with reality, and instead of thinking of how things may be, see them as they are.” – Samuel Johnson A recent visit to the Samburu National Reserve left me elated and amazed by the picturesque  landscapes and the great deal of game that we came across. […]

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A Conversation with Thomas Olang’o

“Music is a mission. Not a competition.”  I was honored with the opportunity to converse with such a talented and brilliant soul. Thomas Olang’o is a 25-year-old art and music enthusiast who is driven by the possibility of change in the arts and creative industry through youth empowerment. He is a man of many talents; […]

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A suitcase, a phone, and a train. Sharing my trip from Mombasa to Nairobi in 4 hours

Welcome to Mombasa’s ( actually Miritini ) terminus. But. I moved too far, too fast. Let’s draw back a little. This is Miritini. On the Map, you can see it’s way past the Mombasa International airport, and has to be reached by car or bike ( Bicycle or motorcycle ). I advise against walking to […]

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Conversations on the Go. A chat with Swahiligal

We always find interesting ways to express ourselves. And there’s always something new to learn. Join us in todays adventerous conversation with Swahiligal as we explore a whole new side of Kenya. Magnificently beautiful Lamu. @Swahiligal on twitter and @Swahiligal_ on instagram

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An Ode to Self Portraits: Ivy Gathii

“There is a magnificent, beautiful, wonderful painting in front of you! It is intricate, detailed, a painstaking labor of devotion and love! The colors are like no other, they swim and leap, they trickle and embellish! And yet you choose to fixate your eyes on the small fly which has landed on it! Why do […]

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Conversations on the go.

Today’s podcast features Mombasa’s Jamila Hassan. A creative who discusses her views in and about Mombasa, the changing landscape of the city’s mindset and an awesome outlook on life.