Opinion & Commentary

From colonial-era cultural policies to modern funding structures, external forces have long shaped Kenyan artistic expression. It's time for a critical examination.

The case for establishing a distinctly Kenyan literary tradition — one that centres our languages, our histories, and our ways of seeing the world.

From immersive performances to sold-out runs, Nairobi's theatre scene is thriving. But structural challenges threaten its sustainability.

The government's creative economy framework could transform the arts sector — if implementation matches ambition.