Why Africa’s new filmmakers are refusing old narratives
Language has become one of the clearest markers of creative reclamation.
Hellen Ndela Jun 8, 2026 4 min
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Love Ends, War Begins: Why ‘amicable divorce’ remains elusive in Kenya
Beyond the law, property often becomes the second battlefield.
Hellen Ndela Jun 8, 2026 3 min
Ruto backs matatu graffiti in battle over culture and safety
High Court upheld NTSA's ban on matatu graffiti.
Nairobi Lens Reporter May 22, 2026 2 min
Ruto pledges 30 per cent state advertising spend on creative platforms
Ruto attended the 14th Kalasha Awards ceremony.
Hellen Ndela May 3, 2026 3 min
MultiChoice Talent Factory Eastern Africa Academy graduates 19 young filmmakers
The graduation signals fresh hope for the future of African cinema.
Nairobi Lens Reporter Apr 16, 2026 3 min
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Meet the mechanic queen leading Kenya’s hybrid car revolution
A trailblazing female mechanic is at the forefront of sustainable vehicle maintenance in Kenya.
Edward Kitili Mar 31, 2026 4 min
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Inside the enduring appeal of Maasai tradition in modern Kenya
Kenya’s iconic community continues to shape the country’s cultural identity and tourism appeal.
Edward Kitili Mar 31, 2026 4 min
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Why Kenyan fashion is becoming more personal and purposeful
Kenyan fashion is becoming increasingly personal, with clothing choices now serving as more than style statements.
Edward Kitili Mar 31, 2026 4 min
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Nairobi’s wellness revolution: Fitness culture takes over the city
From group runs to boutique gyms, urban Kenyans are embracing healthier lifestyles amid rising health awareness.
Edward Kitili Mar 31, 2026 4 min