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  1. Here come literature set books for Gen Z secondary students

    Police brutality, abuse of office, greed for power, corruption and poverty are some of the themes rendered by the two books.

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  2. PREMIUM Frank Njenga: I have no regrets about marrying early

    Dr Frank Njenga jumped off a moving bus to meet the woman he'd marry - a relationship that has lasted 52 years.

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  3. PREMIUM Pope Francis autobiography: A call to hope and action

    The book dwells on social justice, compassion and challenges facing Christians in times of change.

    Pope Francis
  4. PREMIUM Chimamanda's new book and unnameable longing

    Unpacking the subtle art of storytelling in 'Dream Count'.

    Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
  5. PREMIUM Place of Kinyanjui Kombani’s ‘the last villains of Molo’ 20 years later

    He doesn't address the question of how another bloodletting might have changed the characters.

    Kinyanjui Kombani.
  6. PREMIUM All set for launch of book on rhumba by Kenyan author

    Rumba Evolution traces the journey of rhumba from its roots in Africa to Cuba and to the world.

    George Ndege
  7. PREMIUM It’s time to usher new faces into the literary hall of fame

    Publishers wrongly prefer scripts by established writers, locking new writers out.

    Kisumu Regional Bookfair
  8. PREMIUM How WhatsApp group messages inspired me to write a book

    Fr Atanasio Mwaniki Nyaga says cosmic order and chaos are all aspects of poetic rhythm, metre rhyme and harmony.

    Father Atanasio Mwaniki Nyaga
  9. PREMIUM Close call in Mogadishu: A journalist’s timely memoir

    New book captures interesting and consequential episodes from the recent history of Somalia.

    Mark Agutu
  10. PREMIUM Martha Karua’s has always been an indomitable spirit

    Karua's unflinching honesty about her personal struggles, including the breakdown of her marriage, combined with her firm principles, cements her reputation as one of Kenya's most resilient and...

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  11. PREMIUM Prince Hussain Aga Khan displays his 'fragile beauty' in Nairobi

    The exhibition is intended to raise awareness of environmental issues and concerns in ocean ecologies.

    Prince Hussain
  12. PREMIUM Here are the must-read books from East Africa this January

    From Tanzanian masters to Ugandan Queens.

  13. PREMIUM Award-winning playwright hosts drama icons to party

    Joseph Murungu, Eric Mukolwe Wekesa, George Murimi Gitau and John Muchwe relived the exciting episodes of their most memorable pieces on stage.

    Brookhouse School Karen Campus
  14. PREMIUM KICD monetises national drama and Kenya Music Festival performances

    This is meant to generate income for participants, teachers and content creators whose productions are to be showcased at the festivals.

    Charkes Ong'ondo
  15. PREMIUM Biographies released in 2023 reveal the rarely seen side of VIPs

    New biographies and autobiographies of 2023 offer rich insights into the workings of prominent figures.

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  16. PREMIUM Peter Nduati named winner of the 2023 Book Prize

    His book, Gooka from the Village to the City, is a memoir that captures the author's daily experiences intertwined with the past.

    Afrika Redefined Indie Book Prize
  17. PREMIUM Mochama: A chat with Man of Letters Wole Soyinka

    Writer Tony Mochama caught up with Nobel Prize for Literature laureate Prof Wole Soyinka for an exclusive conversation in China.

    Wole Soyinka
  18. PREMIUM ‘The Long Way Home’ exhibition a must-see

    We were surprised by the scale of Chelenge’s work: the number and variety of her sculptures, woodcuts and paintings.

    Chelenge Van Rampelberg
  19. PREMIUM Calligraphy king in Nakuru still going strong 37 years later

    Mike Obong’o Okal, 62, has been a calligrapher in the streets of Nakuru city for over three decades.

     Mike Obong’o Okall
  20. PREMIUM Behold the reverend, Njuri Ncheke elder and strict colonial chief!

    M’Inoti, in about 40 years, served as an evangelist and an ordained minister.

  21. PREMIUM Self-publishing. Who is really making the money?

    Are young authors making money from going solo or simply ticking a box?

    Literature